Kirsten West Savali is the senior writer for the TheRoot, and a contributor for many other publications including the Huffington Post. She is a writer and a cultural critic who often shares her provocative commentary in areas of Intersectionality, Race, Social justice, Religion, Feminism, Politics, and Pop culture. ^[undefined]

In an article in The Root, she criticized Susan B Anthony's racism in her fight for women's suffrage, often putting down people of color to pursue her goals. ^[undefined]