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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Time Is a Gift: For Her 40th Birthday, Meghan Markle Would Like 40 Minutes of Your Time

Among the many losses visited upon American society as the result of a global pandemic, there has a been a profound lack of economic security, particularly for women. As The Root has previously reported (and reminded you just yesterday for Black Women’s Equal Pay Day), women left the workforce in droves in 2020, often…

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The Recording Academy Announces Inclusion Rider for 2022 Grammys—a First for a Major Music Award Show

The Recording Academy—the organization behind “music’s biggest night,” the Grammys—are trying to do better to clean up house, following a string of messy controversies in the past year, including a public boycott announcement from The Weeknd and the former CEO Deborah Dugan accusing the elite organization’s big awards…

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Can't Nobody Hold Us Down: Who Was the All-Black Team Behind Vanity Fair's Iconic Diddy-Daughters Portrait?

“You can’t just do it alone with just Black people,” says Sean Combs (“Puffy”? “Diddy”? “Love”?) in the cover story for Vanity Fair’s September issue. As The Root reported on Tuesday, the music industry impresario was referring to “saving the Black race,” which is reportedly among his numerous aims at this stage of…

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Playing the Victim: Amy Cooper Says She Was 'Scared' of Black Man and Now She's 'Terrified' of Walking Her Dog

Let me start by reminding you all how the whole “Karen” thing came to be.

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If Jadakiss Be for Us, Who Can Be Against Us? A Modest Presidential Proposal

The Office of the President Joseph Robinette Biden
1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
Washington, D.C. 20500

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Pride & Prejudice: Exploring Black LGBTQ+ Histories and Cultures

  In the rich tapestry of history, the threads of Black LGBTQ+ narratives have often been overlooked. This journey into their stories is an ...