Africa

Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Keguro Macharia’s “Frottage”
06 Nov 2019
Instead of succumbing to xenophobia and nativism, as with anti-Somali sentiment in Kenya or ADOS in the US, we need to pursue freedom in ways that speak to our differences.
Vijay Prashad
Europe’s Greedy Lending to Africa Drives the Migration That Fuels the EU’s Xenophobic Politics
06 Nov 2019
The reasons for major flows of migration to Europe actually come from within Europe itself.
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire Endures Relentless Interrogation
30 Oct 2019
Rwanda's democratic opposition leader says “there is no space for people to speak freely and peacefully and engage in real democratic process in Rwanda.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Celebrating 13 Years of BAR’s Contribution to the Struggle for Peace, Justice, and Liberation
30 Oct 2019
BAR will never stop linking the conditions of apartheid America with the imperialist wars waged against the people of Libya, Syria, or anywhere else.
Erica Caines
Unpacking The Super Exploitation of Black Women
30 Oct 2019
The liberal misinterpretation of identity politics, that favors progressive neoliberals, has dismissed the innate radicalism of a workers centered Black feminism.
Pavan Kulkarni
In Sudan, Demands for Justice and Accountability Remain Unmet
30 Oct 2019
Tens of thousands of Sudanese took to the streets, demanding a ban on the party of ousted president Omar al-Bashir and justice for the victims of the June 3 massacre.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of October 28, 2019
29 Oct 2019
Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression To Go National – Again – at Chicago Conference
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Ebola and HIV as “Development” and “Security” Problems
29 Oct 2019
Epidemics don’t just kill lots of people, they “take up a lot of space in the national budget” and affect relationships of “security and power,” said Adia Benton, a professor
Eusi Kwayana
Hurricanes and Other Storms That Uprooted a People
16 Oct 2019
The majority of residents in the hurricane-prone countries of the Caribbean are there as a result of a specific centuries-long crime wave, known as the Atlantic Slave Trade.
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Rwanda: Murder of Dissidents Continues as Migrants Are Shipped in
02 Oct 2019
Another Rwandan dissident was murdered as African migrants were shipped from Libya to Rwanda to stem mass migration to Europe.