TheRootDC @theroot_dc
Our events. Our community. Our lives. A section within the @washingtonpost. washingtonpost.com/therootdc Washington, D.C. area Joined August 2011-
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Kriss Kross, Chris Kelly and hip-hop culture's teen spirit: wapo.st/17zQp5T via @washingtonpost @RahielT #RIPChrisKelly #MacDaddy
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@Krissah30 @RahielT I actually had a T-shirt from spring break in Atlanta that read, "Freaknik will make you Jump! Jump!"
The latest fr @RahielT: Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly dies, taking a piece of 90’s music history with him wapo.st/17zQp5T Only on TheRootDC
Introducing the Real Housewives of...Benning Road? Clinton Yates breaks it down. wapo.st/1833N0y
Jackie Robinson’s legacy in a changing America wapo.st/17xttSN
Our Latest: Writer Steve Bumbaugh's take on Boston Bombings: Amid the media’s mistakes, officials showed restraint wapo.st/12BPhNG
Latest from TheRootDC: Vanished: Allean Logan has been missing for 14 years, and case is no closer to closing wapo.st/12qfhvn
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Alabama marks site of MLK's 1963 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' (PHOTOS) huff.to/17nL5AF
Did you watch 'The Central Park Five' last night on @PBS? What did you think? Read our review by @EisaUlen here: wapo.st/12ko9me #cp5
Audrie Pott rape case: Sexual Assault, Cyberbullying and Suicide by @RahielT wapo.st/17lvVM5
Our review on the Central Park Five case: ‘The Central Park Five’: Exploring race, rape and redemption wapo.st/12ko9md #cp5 @EisaUlen
Jackie Robinson’s legacy, sadly, means little today by @clintonyates wapo.st/12eDdBT
Jackie Robinson film ‘42,' the No. 1 movie in America, starring Howard graduate Chadwick Boseman wapo.st/ZbTvdx
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