These National Women's Law Center findings come amid sustained unemployment for Black women, catalyzed by 2025 federal worker cuts.

New wage data shows Black women are losing ground even as broader measures suggest progress across the U.S. economy overall.

Every month, the jobs report is reduced to two numbers: how many jobs the economy added and whether the unemployment rate went up or down. If payrolls rise and unemployment falls, the labor market is ...

The Root spoke with Planned Parenthood President Alexis McGill Johnson who detailed the devastating impact Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill has on basic care and potentially life-saving screenings.

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Their voting impact is considerably larger than their numbers would suggest. Public officials need to pay more attention to the concerns that motivate them.