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  • The Torture Machine, Racism and Violence in Chicago
    Jeff Haas and Dennis Cunningham
    The Torture Machine, Racism and Violence in Chicago
    19 Feb 2020
    Chicago’s torture machine was both a real mechanism to produce confessions through pain, and a racist political instrument.
  • Letters from Our Readers 
    Jahan Choudhry BAR Comments Editor
    Letters from Our Readers 
    19 Feb 2020
    This week readers discussed the Democratic Party’s theater and the new arms race in outer space.
  • BAR Book Forum: “Books I Teach”
    Ashlie Sandoval
    BAR Book Forum: “Books I Teach”
    19 Feb 2020
    An educator helps students navigate books that reveal Blackness as historicity, slavery as both obscured and ever-present, and the violence of race.
  • BAR Book Forum: Shana Redmond’s “Everything Man”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Shana Redmond’s “Everything Man”
    19 Feb 2020
    It takes many voices from a world of disciplines to tell the story of Paul Robeson, the supreme talent ad intellect that the US State attempted to erase from history.
  • Indoctrination Nation: The Institutionalization of US Imperialism
    Solomon Comissiong
    Indoctrination Nation: The Institutionalization of US Imperialism
    19 Feb 2020
    Crimes that earned their perpetrators capital sentences at Nuremberg are celebrated as the sacred patrimony of the United States.
  • How Corporations Are Forcing Their Way Into America’s Public Schools
    Jeff Bryant
    How Corporations Are Forcing Their Way Into America’s Public Schools
    19 Feb 2020
    Public school students are being “trained” for jobs at specific corporations rather than educated for a lifetime in a changing world.
  • New York Schools Gang Unit Pushes the Criminalization of Children
    Alice Speri 
    New York Schools Gang Unit Pushes the Criminalization of Children
    19 Feb 2020
    A school handbook paints a picture of youth criminality that is steeped in law enforcement lingo and appears to have been written by police rather than educators.
  • Black Agenda Radio for Week of February 17, 2020
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Black Agenda Radio for Week of February 17, 2020
    18 Feb 2020
    US Must Build Housing on a Bigger Scale than the New Deal
  • Mumia Marks Release of Chuck Africa
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Mumia Marks Release of Chuck Africa
    18 Feb 2020
    The nation’s best known political prisoner, Mumia Abu Jamal, was jubilant at the release of Chuck Africa, at 59 the last of the Move 9 members to leave prison after conviction
  • Free All Political Prisoners Including Julian Assange
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Free All Political Prisoners Including Julian Assange
    18 Feb 2020
    Julian Assange must be set free, like all the other political prisoners of US Empire,” said BAR executive editor Glen Ford.
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