US Politics

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Community Control is Best Route to Abolishing Policing As We Know It
15 Mar 2021
Community control of police advocates in the Washington, DC region say their approach is the best -- and most democratic – way to achieve both defunding and total abolition of policing as it exists
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Trump/Biden Foreign Policy
10 Mar 2021
Biden rules like Trump regarding Venezuela, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Palestine and Haiti, because the two imperial parties serve the same masters.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Anti-Asian Racism Never Stopped Being an Outgrowth of U.S. Imperialism
10 Mar 2021
Scant attention has been placed on the context of anti-Asian racism and its roots in the history of U.S. imperialism.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Keep Victoire Ingabire in Your Hearts
10 Mar 2021
Victoire risked her life to establish that Hutu people were also killed by the Tutsi army, before, during, and after the Rwanda genocide, writes Ann Garrison.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
MANIFESTO: African LGBTI Manifesto/Declaration, April 18, 2010
10 Mar 2021
The manifesto claimed the LGBTI struggle as an indelible and urgent part of the history of Pan-Africanism and the ongoing movements for Black sovereignty.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Meet me at Mary’s Place…
10 Mar 2021
“…he said if you can enjoy A real nice affair (Over at Mary's place—oh) Then you'll make it Your business to be right there… (Over at Mary's place— oh)” —Sam Cooke
Robin D.G. Kelley
Why Cornel West’s Tenure Fight Matters
10 Mar 2021
Harvard’s administrators completely miss the point of tenure, which was created to allow scholars to do their work, speak their truth, and stand up for something without risking their jobs.
Netfa Freeman and Jemima Pierre
Movements Not Saviors: Lessons from Bobi Wine’s Tweet for Juan Guaido
10 Mar 2021
Bobi Wine’s flirtation with US Venezuelan puppet Juan Guaido indicates that the Ugandan is also auditioning for the imperial puppet job.
Jahan Choudhry, BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
10 Mar 2021
This week Pan Africanism and the Black Panther Party were on your minds.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Amy Cooper’s “State of Health”
10 Mar 2021
Unlike the US and other corporate-ruled countries, activists inside and outside of government collaborated to bring about radical social change in Venezuela.