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The Root is a digital magazine that provides thought-provoking commentary
So you made it through 2018. Congrats! But if you want to make 2019 prosperous leave these and other things behind: People who don’t brush their tongues Toxic masculinity People who voted for Trump People who hate Beyoncé Facetune The list? It goes on!
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"You don't have to work hard for someone to love you." Dating has become the Hunger Games and the odds may not always be in our favor. We brought together this group of therapists to discuss dating and how it affects our mental health.
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There have been countless songs about mothers. They have been our rocks and it's only right that we celebrate them in song. Our Queen Mother, Angela Bassett, proves that she's worthy of that title by guessing some of these classic songs about mothers.
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Zendaya became the youngest actress to win an Emmy for leading a drama series! Watch her share the importance of playing a fully recognized Black girl in #EuphoriaHBO, and why it's important for imperfect Black characters to exist: https://bit.ly/2HaYsT1
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Dear Black Women, Thank for blessing us with your presence. Thank you for reminding us we are worthy. Thank you for being unapologetically you. The lessons you've taught us have shaped and saved our lives in more ways than we can count! #BlackGirlsRock
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"He's selling out the interests of the United States." Former Obama National Security Advisor and @nytimes best-selling author Susan Rice shares why all Americans need to be concerned about our national security, especially under Donald Trump: https://trib.al/A9ajWal
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To the companies coming out of the woodwork saying #BlackLivesMatter and recognizing Juneteenth, how else will you support the Black community when we're no longer in the headlines? #AuntieUnfiltered : https://bit.ly/311lxiQ
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Suddenly deciding to become "woke" isn't an excuse for erasure. Anita “Lady A” White shares her side of the story with Monique Judge about Lady Antebellum's decision to change their name to hers, white privilege, and more in a special #AuntieUnfiltered: https://bit.ly/32pZFi5
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Will Smith gave us the impromptu Fresh Prince reunion we didn’t know we needed! #BlackExcellence
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FX's 'Snowfall' is back and Damson Idris speaks on the passing of the show's creator, John Singleton as well as the double standards of the crack epidemic versus the opioid crisis.
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