This week we discuss Brazil's presidential election. First, a conversation about an Elon Musk data center in Memphis, Tennessee, and how a community is organizing against it.
Reaching a 20th anniversary for Black Agenda Report is indeed a milestone. But longevity alone is not what makes this publication special to thousands of readers. BAR’s principled journalistic mission remains intact.
“The President of the United States is more/ the President of my country/ than the President of my country.”
Marco Rubio's speeches invoking a shared Western civilization are part of the ideological consolidation of fascism, mobilizing racial solidarity to defend a declining capitalist order.
Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s president, joins Erik Prince, the US, and the UN to kill more Haitians.
KeShaun Pearson of Memphis Community Against Pollution discusses the struggles against Musk and Memphis' compromised elected officials.
Robert Wilson analyzes Lula da Silva's comeback from defeat in the first round of voting in Brazil's presidential election.
Reaching a 20th anniversary for Black Agenda Report is indeed a milestone. But longevity alone is not what makes this publication special to…
“The President of the United States is more/ the President of my country/ than the President of my country.”
Marco Rubio's speeches invoking a shared Western civilization are part of the ideological consolidation of fascism, mobilizing white racial…
Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s president, joins Erik Prince, the US, and the UN to kill more Haitians.
Navi Pillay’s participation in the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) should have disqualified her for consideration for the Nobel or…
The media uses vague language to protect billionaires from judgment and pressures people to pursue change through polite, respectable channels. The…
Reflections on Valerie Veatch's documentary, Ghost in the Machine.
OMNIBUS
BAR Executive Editor Margaret Kimberley joined Sabby Sabs to analyze recent developments in West Asia.
"For a neighbor: Hall of Fame Herb" for Herb Boyd from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
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