US Politics

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Mumia on the Passing of AIM Leader
07 Nov 2017
Dennis Banks, the American Indian Movement leader who “sought to organize scattered native clan members into a militant, cohesive unit,” died last week at the age of 80.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
In CIA We Trust
02 Nov 2017
“The imperial populace is immensely forgiving of crimes against weaker peoples.”
This Is Hell
Cooperation Jackson: Reclaiming Democracy and Building a Solidarity Economy in Mississippi and Beyond
01 Nov 2017
Kali Akuno and Ajamu Nangwaya discuss building a solidarity economy at Cooperation Jackson - from the project's roots in the New Afri
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Putin, Trump and Manafort
01 Nov 2017
“Anyone and anything connected to Russia gets the double standard treatment and is targeted for attack.”
Nicholas Grant
African Americans, Apartheid and the Cold War
01 Nov 2017
“Anticommunism provided a global language that could be used to silence anti-racist organizing.”
Vijay Prashad
The American War Machine Is Already on the Death March Across the African Continent
01 Nov 2017
“Fleets of white Toyota trucks arrived in the desert to carry refugees and drugs to Europe and to bring weapons into central and western Africa.”
Martín Pastor
More US Troops in Latin America: Signs of an Invasion Foretold?
01 Nov 2017
“The upcoming military exercise is just another piece in this growing pattern of militarization and regional threat.”
Elizabeth Yeampierre , Naomi Klein
Imagine a Puerto Rico Recovery Designed by Puerto Ricans
01 Nov 2017
“Puerto Ricans are wise to shock doctrine tactics.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Let White Supremacy “Fucking Die”
31 Oct 2017
Sociology professor Johnny Williams is sitting out this semester under an imposed leave of absence from Trinity College, in Hartford, Connecticut, after a rightwing organization wh
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Huey P. Newton Conference at Temple University
31 Oct 2017
The Black and Brown Coalition at Philadelphia’s Temple University held a day-long conference on the works of Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton.