Former chair of South Carolina’s Democratic Party, Jaime Harrison, launched his campaign on Wednesday for the U.S. Senate seat in 2020. The position has been […]
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Pete Buttigieg defends NFL Anthem Protests
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg defended NFL players, including former quarterback Colin Kaepernick, right to peacefully protest during the national anthem. What We Know: […]
Marc Lamont Hill To Host ‘Black Coffee’ Morning Talk Show For BET
After what seems to have been an unsuccessful talk show past, BET is back at it with a new talk show featuring Marc Lamont Hill. […]
Lori Lightfoot sworn in as Chicago’s Mayor
Lori Lightfoot went from being a long-shot candidate to Chicago’s first black woman and openly gay mayor when she took the oath of office at […]
Trump reveals new immigration plan
President Donald Trump announced his plan to change the immigration system during a press conference from the White House Rose Garden on Thursday afternoon. What […]
Stacey Abrams is Still Considering Running for President
Stacey Abrams, former Georgia gubernatorial candidate, spoke out about possibly becoming a 2020 Presidential Candidate at a Council on Foreign Relations event. What We Know: […]
Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang says his Kids will Drink Flint Tap Water
Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang says his kids will drink the Flint, Mich. tap water. What We Know: In an exclusive interview with The Root, Yang […]
New Presidential Candidate ‘Seth Moulton’ says White People Need To Look In The Mirror
U.S. Congressman Seth Moulton had an exclusive interview with The Root in April and stated that “white people need to “look themselves in the mirror,” […]
Sen. Cory Booker wants to End Gun Violence Epidemic
In light of the recent shootings at The University of North Carolina Charlotte, and a synagogue in Poway, California, Senator Cory Booker proposes a 14 […]
Stacey Abrams not going for Senate Seat
In a video released early Tuesday morning, Stacey Abrams announced that she will not run for Senate in 2020. What We Know: Abrams gained national […]