Criminal Justice1 hr ago1h3Criminal Justice1 hr agoCriminal JusticeJustice, I Guess.Michael Harriot14On May 25, 2020, George Perry Floyd, was alive.
Opinion11:55 AM9h9Opinion11:55 AMOpinionWhat if White People Are Wrong?Michael Harriot97Of all the toxic traits that white supremacy offers, perhaps its most oxymoronic byproduct is the supreme confidence…
Opinion4/14/21Apr 1411Opinion4/14/21OpinionDaunte and the Debt Collectors: How the Cops Became RobbersMichael Harriot169On Sunday, April 11, 20-year-old Daunte Wright was driving with his girlfriend in Brooklyn Center, Minn., when an…
Race Matters4/12/21Apr 1226Race Matters4/12/21Race MattersMaybe America Is RacistMichael Harriot201A few years ago, while covering a story on Republican New Hampshire legislator Werner Horn, I summoned the best and…
Clapback Mailbag4/9/21Apr 96Clapback Mailbag4/9/21Clapback MailbagThe Root's Clapback Mailbag: Cotton Pickin' FactsMichael Harriot24This edition of the Mailbag is dedicated to all of the people out there fighting racism.
Social Studies4/9/21Apr 94Social Studies4/9/21Social StudiesIs Outkast Better Than the Beatles? A Scientific AnalysisMichael Harriot92It started with a simple tweet from comedian Ron Funches (who at least one white person assumed was Questlove’s real…
News4/7/21Apr 78News4/7/21NewsSen. Tom Cotton Is Extremely Concerned That We Aren't Sending Enough Black People to PrisonMichael Harriot81America is racist.
News4/6/21Apr 65News4/6/21NewsRepublicans Embrace 'Cancel Culture,' Cancel Coke, Baseball and DemocracyMichael Harriot71I’m against cancel culture.
News4/5/21Apr 51News4/5/21NewsFormer Cop Arrested for Storming Capitol Was Once Named 'Officer of the Year' After Falsely Accusing Black Man of MurderMichael Harriot56A former Utah police officer who won one of his department’s highest honors for a false murder arrest has been…
Clapback Mailbag4/2/21Apr 25Clapback Mailbag4/2/21Clapback MailbagThe Root's Clapback Mailbag: Caucasian Race TheoryMichael Harriot18Like most people, I have a special alert for when I receive emails from important people. And, of course, The Root’s…
Sports4/2/21Apr 21Sports4/2/21SportsMajor League Baseball Moves 2021 All-Star Game From Atlanta in Response to Voter Suppression LawMichael Harriot45Major League Baseball will move its signature midseason event out of Atlanta because...How the hell could they…
Opinion4/1/21Apr 13Opinion4/1/21OpinionIf You're Black, Every Day Is April FoolsMichael Harriot15While some may claim there is no such thing as “white culture,” I vehemently disagree. Those schooled in the…
News4/1/21Apr 16News4/1/21NewsCouple Fears White Man Who Pulled a Gun on Them Will Get a Slap on Same Wrist That Threatened Their LivesMichael Harriot103An Arizona couple is concerned that a man may walk away without facing any serious consequences after he pulled a…
The Root University3/30/21Mar 3019The Root University3/30/21The Root UniversityWhy White People Hate Critical Race Theory, ExplainedMichael Harriot210They’re back!
News3/29/21Mar 296News3/29/21NewsA Black Girl's Event on Being a Better White Person Has Triggered the Worst White PeopleMichael Harriot54Great news! There’s a vaccine for racism!
Clapback Mailbag3/26/21Mar 265Clapback Mailbag3/26/21Clapback MailbagThe Root's Clapback Mailbag: Maybe Whiteness Is Not a PandemicMichael Harriot74Last week, a white man did white man things, which caused a lot of pain and heartache.
Opinion3/25/21Mar 2517Opinion3/25/21OpinionA Thing I Wrote About Guns and LoopholesMichael Harriot176I should begin with the hole in my sister’s face.
Politics3/22/21Mar 222Politics3/22/21PoliticsThe Filibuster Is White SupremacyMichael Harriot29I do not love America.
News3/12/21Mar 121News3/12/21NewsGeorge Floyd's Family Reaches Record $27 Million Settlement Agreement With MinneapolisMichael Harriot22The family of George Floyd settled a civil lawsuit on Friday after the Minneapolis City Council approved what the…
Clapback Mailbag3/12/21Mar 124Clapback Mailbag3/12/21Clapback MailbagThe Root's Clapback Mailbag: Best Mailbag EverMichael Harriot68The Clapback Mailbag is over.