The Root

Graduating soon? Celebrate with The Root on our Announcements Pages. 

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How a ‘Proud’ Lesbian Became a Pol’s Wife

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An Open Letter to Charles Ramsey

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“It is impossible to raise and educate a race in the mass. All revolutions and improvements must start with individuals.” -J.W.E. Bowen

Twitter Pays Respect to Malcolm Shabazz: Users tweet condolences for the late Malcolm Shabazz. 

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The Curious Case of the Black Viral Star: It’s valid to worry about the exploitation of Charles Ramsey and others. But they’re far from victims. 

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Wondering what was so “punk” about Kim Kardashian’s outfit at The Met Gala?

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More on our friend Charles Ramsey: He served jail time for assaulting his wife on more than one occasion. 

How will this change the conversation? 

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“Decide that you want ti more than you are afraid of it.” -Bill Cosby 

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Scientists Back Kiera Wilmot: In a show of solidarity, users are tweeting stories of things they blew up while learning science in school.