Does Spring Break Have You Worried About Another COVID-19 Surge?
UCLA Health’s Dr. Annabelle de St. Maurice explains the risk of such large gatherings despite increased vaccinations. Maskless spring break revelers traveling... Read More
Gender Pay Gap Costs $78 Billion: For Black Moms, an Even More Disturbing Picture
By: Bo Tefu, California Black Media Business and Labor leaders are joining hands with women working in male-dominated industries in California, stepping up... Read More
A Check Up For NAACP President Derrick Johnson
By: Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper Nationwide — We understand that Mr. Johnson, as President of the National... Read More
Shots in Little Arms: COVID-19 Vaccine Testing Turns to Kids
By: LAURAN NEERGAARD, Associated Press So far in the U.S., teen testing is furthest along: Pfizer and Moderna expect to release results... Read More
New York City Council Approves Series of Police Reforms, Including Ending Qualified Immunity for the NYPD
By: Joe Juardo, The Root Change is often a slow, ongoing process. Last year, hundreds of thousands of Americans marched in the... Read More
Fair Play, Means Fair Play
Upland, CA — As we close out Women’s History Month there has been much attention paid to the progress women have made over... Read More
COVID-19 Vaccines: Finding the Right Facts
Washington, D.C. — I learned my first lessons about injustice and health growing up in segregated Bennettsville, South Carolina. I remember being awakened... Read More
Atlanta Hawks Raise Almost $200k And Millions Of Impressions To Support The Prostate Cancer Foundation With ‘Black History Month Assist Challenge’
More Than $500,000 Donated to the Prostate Cancer Foundation Since the Launch of Campaign in 2019 Atlanta, GA — Prior to the tip... Read More
High Court Mulls Police Power To Enter Homes Without Warrant
By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press Washington, D.C. (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday weighed when police can enter homes without a warrant, with... Read More
Evanston, Ill. Becomes First American City to Launch Reparations Program for Black Residents
By: Joe Juardo, The Root Evanston, IL — A small, Illinois suburb has finally done the thing that America has kept hand-wringing about since... Read More
