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Editors, The Black Agenda Review
DOCUMENT: James Weldon Johnson, Self-Determining Haiti, 1920
15 Jul 2021
Published in 1920, Self-Determining Haiti remains a remarkable example of investigative journalism and advocacy and a damning testament to the perils and pitfalls of US military interventi
André Brock Jr.
BAR Book Forum: André Brock Jr.’s “Distributed Blackness”
15 Jul 2021
The online aggregation and coherence of Blackness online, absent Black bodies, is what inspired the author’s book.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Kyla Schuller’s Book, “The Biopolitics of Feeling”
15 Jul 2021
The very physical category of femaleness was articulated by feminists and non-feminists alike as the sole property of whiteness in the 19th century,
Gary Peller
Critical Race Theory Opponents Are Just Proving Our Point For Us
08 Jul 2021
Conservative activists have branded all race reform efforts in education and employment as CRT.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Message to the Peace Movement: A Summary of the New Cold War on China
01 Jul 2021
The New Cold War is a tech war, a propaganda war, an economic war, and a war to maintain US political and economic supremacy.
Scott Cooper
JuneTeenth: A Marxist Perspective
01 Jul 2021
As long as capitalism exists, the capitalists will seek to elevate some people and denigrate others, sowing divisions to deflect attention away from a common enemy.
Jennifer Bendery
Texas Governor Signs Law to Stop Teachers from Talking about Racism
23 Jun 2021
Texas mandates that its schools see no racism, hear no racism, and teach nothing about racism, racial oppression or racial capitalism.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Independent Media is Political, Too: A Defense of “State” or Publicly-Funded Media
16 Jun 2021
It is imperative for independent journalism to serve as the media arm of a movement that opposes the privatization of information and works toward the development of a public media apparatus.
Denis Chabrol
Walter Rodney’s Death Records to be Amended and Children’s Books Placed in Schools
16 Jun 2021
The martyred revolutionary’s assassination has finally been acknowledged by the Guyana state, and his works will become part of the educational curriculum.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Tamika Nunley’s “At the Threshold of Liberty”
02 Jun 2021
How Black women gave the term “liberty” its meaning and expanded the scope of liberty in the nation’s capital during the nineteenth century.