Economic

The Root is a platform that unapologetically confronts racism. But it seems that the racists

September 17, 2021

Before Saturday’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway, NASCAR will celebrate the legacy

September 3, 2021

A Black man who worked as a shift manager for a Kansas McDonald’s says his multiple requests to

September 1, 2021

The list of inconspicuous things Black folks apparently can’t do in this country without someone calling the

August 12, 2021

he quest for equal pay – you know, the ideal yet elusive premise that wages

August 11, 2021

A tech startup founded by two Black entrepreneurs is getting a $1 million boost, thanks

July 26, 2021

Forty sites and organizations with deeply-rooted ties to Black history will receive more than $3

July 25, 2021

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed the state budget, and included in the budget is

July 23, 2021

Civil rights activist Gloria Richardson, whose fearlessness was famously immortalized in a photo of her

July 22, 2021

Can we not even get our panties in peace? Apparently not at the Short Hills

July 14, 2021