Media And Culture

Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Girl Magic
31 Dec 2019
Artists Nicki Minaj and Beyoncé “represent a kind of ethos of Black political commitment in the 21st century, said Aria Halliday, professor of Women’s and Gender Stu
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
After Impeachment, What?
31 Dec 2019
Mumia Abu Jamal, the nation’s best known political prisoner and a prolific political analyst and author, said: “While history books will note that Donald Trump was impeached, beyon
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Democrats Largely Silent on Bolivia Coup
23 Dec 2019
“We’ve seen very little pushback from the Democratic Party” to the military coup that deposed Evo Morales’ Native American government, said Jake Johnston, of the Center for Ec
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
The Impending Ruling Class Mental Breakdown and Riot
19 Dec 2019
The outcome of the early primaries may erase Joe Biden’s “electability” luster and plunge the Lords of Capital into a panic in which all bets are off on what’s left of democratic liberties.
BAR Contributing Editor Danny Haiphong
The Democratic Party Has a Race Problem in the 2020 Election
18 Dec 2019
Harris’ appeals to the “Obama Coalition” and diversity were nothing but attempts to win over the Black vote while remaining loyal to the oligarchs.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Eric Pritchard’s “Fashioning Lives”
18 Dec 2019
Through writing, many Black queer people are creating the world we all deserve to live in.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Peter Gelderloos’s “Worshiping Power”
18 Dec 2019
The anarchist author maintains that the only thing the state “is superior at is conquest.”
Casey Cep
The Legacy of a Radical Black Newspaperman
18 Dec 2019
William Monroe Trotter insisted that protest and civil disobedience were the only effective remedies for racial discrimination.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
The Issue-Less Impeachment: The Corporate Democrats Stand for Nothing, So They Impeach for Nothing
12 Dec 2019
The corporate Democrats are effectively exonerating themselves and their Republican brethren of the full spectrum of lawlessness that is everyday politics in the belly of the racist, imperial beast
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Adeline Masquelier’s “Fada: Boredom and Belonging in Niger”
11 Dec 2019
Young men in Niger meet at fadas to figure out what to do with their lives under uncaring global capitalism.