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For Mariah Moore, voting is a ritual.
Terrell Jermaine Starr
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Terrell Jermaine Starr is a senior reporter at The Root. He is currently writing a book proposal that analyzes US-Russia relations from a black perspective.
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While most national office hopefuls are spending a majority of their time on the campaign trail, Dr. Cameron Webb is…
Oct 16
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Donald Trump has made one thing clear: he doesn’t care about democracy or protecting your right to vote.
Oct 9
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Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s death has given Donald Trump and the GOP another opportunity to stack the court with another…
Oct 6
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I love anything from Detroit. If it’s made there, it is simply better than everything else. If you want your hair did…
Jul 16
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One of the key elements of Pam Keith’s message as she runs for the Democratic nomination for Florida’s 18th…
Jul 16
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When you think about Missouri, you think of Middle America, a section of the country that lacks national media…
Jul 14
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Virginia State Sen. Jennifer McClellan is entering Virginia’s gubernatorial race as her state and the rest of the…
Jul 14
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Mike Espy is ready to win this time.
Jul 9
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As pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, Rev. Raphael Warnock often gets asked what it is like to preach in…
Jul 1
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There are a lot of misconceptions about what defunding the police means, which, at its simplest definition, is a…
Jun 30
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After a week of nail biting over the tight U.S. Senate race in Kentucky, Amy McGrath has now been declared the…
Jun 29
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Minneapolis City Council Vice President Andrea Jenkins told The Root in an Instagram Live interview what exactly she…
Jun 24
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It is very likely that former middle school principal Jamaal Bowman may have unseated 31-year-incumbent Democratic…
Jun 23
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U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) told The Root during an Instagram live interview on Juneteenth that he agrees with…
Jun 23
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With Challengers on Her Left, NY Rep. Yvette Clarke Says She Is More Than Progressive Enough to Lead
BROOKLYN, N.Y.—U.S Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY) and a group of faith leaders are marching down Church Avenue here in…
Jun 19
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U.S. Sen. Corey Booker’s support for ending qualified immunity for police officers is one of the strongest calls for…
Jun 17
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The Bronx, N.Y—Jamaal Bowman is feeling good—like, really good.
Jun 17
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Kentucky State Rep. Charles Booker (D-Louisville) told The Root that momentum is moving in his favor and he doesn’t…
Jun 15
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If there was ever a moment when a black progressive could win national primary in Kentucky and convince the America…