US Politics

Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Mehrsa Baradaran’s “The Color of Money”
08 Aug 2018
“’Black capitalism’ was a crucial part of President Nixon’s ‘southern strategy’ and the rhetoric and administration of his program is still intact.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Peter James Hudson’s “Bankers and Empire”
08 Aug 2018
“There can be no ‘black internationalism’ without an attack on imperialism and finance capitalism.”
Brandon Do
Toward a New Vision for the Palestine Solidarity Movement
08 Aug 2018
“For 70 years Israel has been the biggest purveyor of war and chaos in what colonizers termed as the “Middle East.”
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Dr Fred Moten: The Black Social Self-View
06 Aug 2018
The constant denial of individual Black personhood that is a legacy of centuries of slavery has given us “a chance to organizer around something other than the debilitating and vicious notion of in
Kyle Fraser , Black Agenda Radio producer
Jihad Abdulmumit: Black Radical Movement Needs Infrastructure
06 Aug 2018
There is some continuity between today’s Black movement and the Sixties, however, “today’s struggle lacks the infrastructure in-the-hood-building” of the Panther era, said Jihad Abdulmumit
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Dr Anthony Monteiro: Capitalist Profits = People’s Impoverishment
06 Aug 2018
Apple’s triumph in becoming the first corporation in history to be valued at a trillion dollars is “in many ways a meaningless achievement for the vast majority of the American people,” said Dubosi
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
The Bizarre Facebook Path to Corporate Fascism
02 Aug 2018
“The Facebook intervention is a qualitative escalation of the McCarthyite offensive.”
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
Trump and the Politics of Neoliberal Distraction
01 Aug 2018
“If Trump decides to ‘throw a whistle-blower in jail for trying to talk to a reporter, or gets the F.B.I.
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Russiagate Covers Up Black Vote Theft
01 Aug 2018
“The Democrats want our votes, but if we aren’t allowed to vote at all they pretend not to know.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
As it Screams Russia, the Ruling Class Continues its Process of Elimination
01 Aug 2018
“Millions of Black people have been funneled into the mass Black incarceration state as a means to account for the disposability of their labor and the threat that their resistance has