The Root's Clapback Mailbag: Racism Life Support
by Michael Harriot from on (#4KH50)
When professor Henry Louis Gates founded The Root 11 years ago, he probably had no idea that its creation would one day become the internet's number one source for black news (it's not bragging if it's true). He probably assumed he and his team were creating an outlet to give voice to a population that was ignored by"