Africa

Paul Street
Same Old Obama: The First Black Presidential Library and Gentrification on Chicago’s South Side
25 Jul 2018
“Real estate interests are licking their chops over ‘development’ opportunities linked to the Obama Center’s construction.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Fred Moten’s “consent not to be a single being”
25 Jul 2018
“We have lived, and continue to live, in a climate that doesn’t support life.”
Thomas C. Mountain
Ethiopia’s Peaceful Revolution
25 Jul 2018
“As Dr Abiy continues his path of close relations with Eritrea expect to see a growing wave of criticism, maybe even demonization, once his “honeymoon” period with the western medi
Dr. Kweli Nzito
Trump’s Protection Racket Swamps Africa
25 Jul 2018
“Enormous sacrifices made in the protracted and often brutal anti-colonial resistance wars are now coming to naught.”
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Nuclear Power in Africa?
11 Jul 2018
“Sub-Saharan Africa faces an extraordinary level of energy poverty.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Deirdre Cooper Owens’ “Medical Bondage”
04 Jul 2018
“American gynecology and obstetrics is intimately bound to American slavery.”
Nombuso Mathibela
The Land Question: Unpacking Expropriation Without Compensation in South Africa
04 Jul 2018
“Pay no one for land acquired illegally.”
Dr. Matthew Quest
Top Ten Reasons We Don't Know More About C.L.R. James
03 Jul 2018
Top Ten Reasons We Don’t Know About CLR James
Dr. Kweli Nzito
The Roots of Bigotry: Criminalizing States of Innate Being
12 Jun 2018
“Racist narratives become so thoroughly pervasive as to throw victims of racism themselves into states of confusion.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of June 4, 2018
05 Jun 2018
Yoweri Museveni has ruled Uganda as a bloody handed US puppet for 32 years, Milton Allimadi reminds us.