Media And Culture

Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
The Danger and the Opportunity in the Democratic Party’s Red Baiting of Bernie Sanders
19 Feb 2020
The ruling class’ anti-communist attacks on the popular politician holds the danger of moving the left in an even more conservative direction.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
My Wise Country Cousin: Dem Wanna be Lakked by Mike
19 Feb 2020
$elections comin’ an’ Massa Mike playin’ Negroz fo’ chumps— Tolt Dem he’d hab dey pockets lookin’ lak dey got de mumps!
Kollibri terre Sonnenblume
Black America and the Presidents
19 Feb 2020
Every single US president—regardless of party—actively upheld white supremacy in the US.
Ashlie Sandoval
BAR Book Forum: “Books I Teach”
19 Feb 2020
An educator helps students navigate books that reveal Blackness as historicity, slavery as both obscured and ever-present, and the violence of race.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Shana Redmond’s “Everything Man”
19 Feb 2020
It takes many voices from a world of disciplines to tell the story of Paul Robeson, the supreme talent ad intellect that the US State attempted to erase from history.
Global Information Network
Nigeria Jailing Journalists
19 Feb 2020
Stories that embarrass high officials can earn reporters treason charges, imprisonment and death.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Free All Political Prisoners –- Including Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning
13 Feb 2020
Julian Assange and his protégés have made common cause with Black revolutionaries in their zeal to lay bare the dictatorial nature of the omni-pervasive national security state and the sheer,
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Kobe, Impeachment and the Coronavirus: A Study on the Dangers of White Liberal Fragility
12 Feb 2020
White liberalism is not a kinder, gentler form of white supremacy, or a lesser evil to the more explicit racism of Trump and his base.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Lives Over Luxury: The Poor People’s Army Plans to March on the DNC
12 Feb 2020
The founder of the Poor People’s Economic Human Rights Campaign invites everyone to join them in a march against the DNC if it steals the presidential nomination.
K.J. Noh
How to Yellow-Cake a Tragedy: The New York Times Spreads the Virus of Hatred, Again
12 Feb 2020
The US corporate media, especially the Times, has turned a medical emergency into a racist campaign of ideological propaganda.