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The Root is a digital magazine that provides thought-provoking commentary and news from a variety of black perspectives.

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Joined March 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 27

    Whoever said youth is wasted on the young, clearly didn’t know the 25 brilliant young people who make up this year’s list! These 25 change-makers excel in various fields & are ready to attack the world with force!

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  2. 51 minutes ago

    Prior to his death, Nipsey Hussle had an economic plan for black America:

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  3. 2 hours ago

    Kamala Harris is raking in the dough, especially among big-money minority donors:

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  4. 3 hours ago

    T.I. honors sister's memory with $25,000 college fund:

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  5. 4 hours ago

    R Kelly gets caught up on child support -- for now:

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  6. 6 hours ago

    . Triggered. That's it. That's the tweet:

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  7. 7 hours ago

    Sex Workers In New York Want The Cops To Stop Preying On Them; Proposed Legislation Could Make That A Reality:

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  8. 7 hours ago

    In his new memoir, Let Love Have the Last Word, Common revealed that he was molested as a child:

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  9. 8 hours ago

    Steve Harvey told y'all that the rich don't sleep and a lot of you ate that up like Sunday's dinner. Go ahead and keep depriving yourself of slumber and see how that works out for you:

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  10. 8 hours ago

    Donald Trump pardoned a former army soldier who is responsible for murdering an Iraqi prisoner:

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  11. 9 hours ago

    Your muva, bruva & even your man's & em all gathered in D.C. for in an effort to fight against gentrifiers who are trying to silence the music of the people:

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  12. 9 hours ago

    : was the first black woman to ever land a solo cover of Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue:

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  13. 9 hours ago

    Stephan Wilson and his mom, Sharonda, both had graduations on the same day. His mom chose to miss her graduation to attend his and the university had a surprise for them both:

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  14. 10 hours ago

    Donald Trump has shut down all inquires into special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigative documents by asserting executive privilege:

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  15. 10 hours ago

    . DuVernay and a host of people still aren't ok with the death of Missandei on We will never know of her life in Atlanta and we will never be blessed with her natural hair YouTube channel. A loss we did not deserve:

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  16. 11 hours ago

    Y'all leave young Prince Hakeem's parents alone.

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  17. 11 hours ago

    Hollywood insists on making Chadwick Boseman play every black person in existence and this time they've casted him to play an African samurai:

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  18. 12 hours ago

    The New York Times obtained 10 years of Trump’s tax documents and their findings are proving that he sucks at business: You hear that? That's the sound of no one being surprised:

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  19. 12 hours ago

    🚨 🚨 The Royal family has revealed the name of their new bundle of joy: Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. We shall call him Hakeem for short:

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  20. 13 hours ago

    In the House of Kardashian, no good deed goes unfilmed. Kim Kardashian is turning her recent criminal justice work into a two hour documentary:

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  21. 13 hours ago

    White people are making America great again and proving their resurrection powers by bringing back something even the most cynical among us could never have imagined. The measles:

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