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The Root· 3 hours agoHere it goes: A family walks into a restaurant wearing head to toe in Confederate-flag garb. If you’re Black, the Confederate flag is no joke, symbolizing racism and violence ...
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The Root· 4 hours agoLast November, The Root reported that a lawsuit was filed against the city of Fort Worth, Texas, and ex-police officer Aaron Dean, who fatally shot Atatiana Jefferson on Oct ...
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The Root· 11 hours agoAs if we didn’t have enough in-person racism to deal with, it turns out the chatbots might be racist too. Troubling reporting from the Washington Post revealed that one of ...
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The Root· 10 hours agoWhile the coronavirus pandemic is a global crisis, in the United States, COVID-19 seems to follow the blood flow of systemic racism, in that black folks get it the worse—we ...
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The Root· 14 hours agoIs there room to change the fashion industry if nothing else in the world is changing? Fast forward three years: After a stint as editor-in-chief of Teen Vogue (and two appearances on The < ...
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The Root· 6 hours agoTurning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk is known for adding a layer of casual racism to any political conversation in the name of conservative values, and he reportedly ...
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The Root· 3 hours agoOn Tuesday, the United Nations Committee on The Elimination of Racism released a new report condemning the US Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade as a form of racial ...
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The Root· 14 hours agoHundreds of books dealing with racism and sexuality have been pulled from libraries for review, NBC News reported. Up to 75 formal requests by parents and community members ...
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The Root· 7 hours agoLet’s be honest: Major League Baseball is white as shit. Unlike its peers, it’s the only U.S. professional sport where less than 10 percent of its participants are Black. It’s also the only ...
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The Root· 9 hours agoPolice officials and the Plano Independent School District of Plano, Texas, are investigating allegations made by a Black middle school student and his family involving bullying, racism ...