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  • Why is the US at war in West Africa?
    Eddie Haywood
    Why is the US at war in West Africa?
    25 Oct 2017
    “The expanding levels of US military forces arrayed across the continent have increasingly taken on the character of an occupying army.”
  • Philadelphia to Celebrate Dubois Birthday
    Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Philadelphia to Celebrate Dubois Birthday
    24 Oct 2017
    Next year marks the 150th birthday of the great Black scholar-activist W.E.B. Dubois.
  • DA Wants Sugar Bear’s Blood
    Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    DA Wants Sugar Bear’s Blood
    24 Oct 2017
    Courts threw out Robert “Sugar Bear” Lark’s conviction in a 1979 murder because Blacks had been systematically kept off Philadelphia juries.
  • FBI Tries to Shield Violent White Supremacists
    Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    FBI Tries to Shield Violent White Supremacists
    24 Oct 2017
    Activists in cites nationwide marked National Stop Police Brutality Day, this past weekend, including Newark, New Jersey’s People’s Organization for Progress (POP).
  • House (of Representatives) Negroes Rally Against Russia
    Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
    House (of Representatives) Negroes Rally Against Russia
    19 Oct 2017
    “For the Black elite, ‘resistance’ means defense of the Democratic Party against all challengers – including independent political challenges from grassroots Black America.”
  • Freedom Rider: Russiagate Brings Black Caucus to a New Low
    Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
    Freedom Rider: Russiagate Brings Black Caucus to a New Low
    18 Oct 2017
    “The worst fascism in decades is underway under the auspices of Democrats.”  
  • Relocated Puerto Rican Families Are Florida’s Latest Class War Targets
    Michelle Matisons
    Relocated Puerto Rican Families Are Florida’s Latest Class War Targets
    18 Oct 2017
    “Trump’s treatment of Puerto Ricans as “third world class” citizens will also be reflected in the school and housing conditions available to Puerto Ricans arriving in Florida.”
  • Black Agenda Radio, Week of October 16, 2017
    Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Black Agenda Radio, Week of October 16, 2017
    18 Oct 2017
    Black Misleadership Class Specializes in Groveling
  • Black Misleadership Class Specializes in Groveling
    Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Black Misleadership Class Specializes in Groveling
    17 Oct 2017
    Most Black elected officials and established civic organizations long ago stopped making substantive demands of U.S. rulers. “They have no demands.
  • Black Philly Officials Refuse to Control Cops
    Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Black Philly Officials Refuse to Control Cops
    17 Oct 2017
    When the Philadelphia City Council refused to consider a proposed bill to make the police accountable to democratically elected neighborhood bodies, the Black Is Back Coalition and its allies held
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