Africa

Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, BAR editor and columnist
The Weaponization of Culture
08 Jul 2020
While statues glorifying white supremacy are being torn down across the globe, a Maryland county is busy desecrating African graves and building a new edifice to white supremacy.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of July 6, 2020
06 Jul 2020
George Floyd Protests Were Result of Years of Organizing
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
“Kwaito” Music Moves South African Youth
06 Jul 2020
Xavier Livermon, professor of African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, sees “many parallels” between the US-based Hip Hop phenomenon and the Kwaito music belo
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Celebrating the “Father of Black Liberation Theology”
06 Jul 2020
Theologian James Cone, who died two years ago, “sent shock waves throughout the Christian world” in 1969 when he published his book on Black liberation theology, said Matt Harris
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
AFRICOM Enforces US Colonial Project
06 Jul 2020
“We see AFRICOM as the colonization of Africa by the US,” said Tunde Osazua, of the Bllack Alliance for Peace.
Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, BAR editor and columnist
How Do You Spell Desecration of African Burials?: “Nigger!”
01 Jul 2020
Much of the nation may be repudiating white supremacy, but not Montgomery County, Maryland, which is paving over sacred Black ground in an attempt to bury its own racist history.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza, 1964—2020
24 Jun 2020
Burundi is Africa’s Syria and Venezuela, a developing nation that dared to defy US dictates under Nkurunziza’s leadership.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Lola Olufemi’s “Feminism, Interrupted”
24 Jun 2020
The political project we are invested in will require long term conviction and must be internationalist in its orientation.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Churchill, Columbus and Leopold Fall Down
17 Jun 2020
Millions of white people glorify mass murderers because their sense of identity and place in society is deeply tied to white supremacy.
Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, BAR editor and columnist
Africa’s Response to the George Floyd Murder
10 Jun 2020
Outrage towards the US emanated from the Congo, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, all condemning the killing.