African America

Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Corporate Dems Try to Swamp Sanders
04 Feb 2019
Bernie Sanders better hurry up and formally enter the presidential contest, said Danny Haiphong, weekly columnist for Black Agenda Report.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Cop-Control Movement Targets Chicago Council
04 Feb 2019
Community control of police activists in Chicago are challenging virtually the entire city council in this month’s elections.
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The U.S. is a Political Prison, Kamala Harris is a Prison Guard
30 Jan 2019
Harris protects police unions, the courts, and the stakeholders of the mass incarceration state.”
Jamiles Lartey
Marzieh Hashemi Says She Was Mistreated During US Detention
30 Jan 2019
Hashemi was denied halal food and had her hijab removed while held as “material witness.”
Jahan Chowdhry, BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
30 Jan 2019
This week readers decided to comment on the 2020 Democratic Party primary, the US role in the recent Congolese presidential election, and the correct understanding of the role sexuality in shaping
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
“BAR Book Forum: Tisa Wenger’s Religious Freedom”
30 Jan 2019
“Religious freedom” has always been partial, aspirational, and constituted by the systems of power that shape the society as a whole.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
“BAR Book Forum: Tavia Nyong’o’s Afro-Fabulations”
30 Jan 2019
Nyong’o’s book seeks to “articulate the power of the critical and creative fabulation” of black social life.
Teodrose Fikre
When Politicians Use Marginalized People as Human Shields
30 Jan 2019
Republicans advertise their institutional bigotry, but Democrats obscure their malicious actions with identity politics.
Mark P. Fancher
The Diary of a Trumpy Kid
30 Jan 2019
The formative years of the future Commander-in-Thief. “Hail, Comandante Idiota!”
Kimberley Richards
Angela Davis Reoffered Award By Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
30 Jan 2019
An embarrassed and shamed Institute reinstates award “in keeping with its commitment to learning from its mistakes.”