Media And Culture

BAR Poet-in-Residence Raymond Nat Turner
Ready for the Roaring ‘20s?
08 Jan 2020
This Orange Age outrage— Reich of the child’s cage Cancer at fourth stage— Rogue state’s rampage… is a tiny blip on capitalism’s Continuum…
Mark P. Fancher
Beware Imperialist Gaslighting – Assassination is Not Legal
08 Jan 2020
The U.S. government has been in the business of killing foreign leaders for a long time – but it’s still a crime.
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers
The Anti-War Movement is Fired Up!
08 Jan 2020
It is imperative that the antiwar movement grows exponentially very quickly and becomes a major force in 2020.
Erica Caines
BAR Book Forum: “Books I Teach”
08 Jan 2020
Black adults must not allow “Hollywood to fill in the blanks” in our children’s understanding of Black history.
Alaina Morgan
BAR Book Forum: “Books I Teach”
08 Jan 2020
The question of where to search for the histories of Black people in the diaspora, is of paramount importance. “Freedom and unfreedom are not binaries.”
Kevin Alexander Gray
The Soul Will Find a Way
08 Jan 2020
Even in the era of the “African-American” tag, there’s no shaking black – because James Brown made it cool to be black.
Wilmer J. Leon III
Will the Assassination of Gen. Soleimani Be Trump’s 1914 Moment?
08 Jan 2020
It appears that lies and/or false narratives are being used to rationalize this latest heinous act that may also result in another senseless war.
Leonard C. Goodman
Assange and Manning are Being Persecuted for Speaking Truth to Power
08 Jan 2020
Had WikiLeaks existed in 2002, a patriotic officer like Chelsea Manning might have leaked the official intelligence reports and stopped a war.
From Enzo Calandra and Jelani Cobb
Two Views on Queen & Slim
08 Jan 2020
The film is either “a meditation on a system of justice that treats innocent people as outlaws,” or “a bourgeois representation of the struggle against police oppression.”
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Hip Hop Vs Late Stage Capitalism
06 Jan 2020
“People will always resist,” said Dr Lisa Calvente, author of a Souls article that draws a straight line between neoliberal capitalism and the birth of Hip