International

Adam Bledsoe
The Racist and Sexist Nature of Brazil’s New Government
22 Jun 2016
by Adam Bledsoe In the wake of the “soft coup” in Brazil, Interim President Michel Temer has rolled back gains made by Afro-Brazilians. Temer is withholding land titles from quilombos, descended from…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 20, 2016
21 Jun 2016
POP Blasts Cuomo’s Blacklist of BDS Campaign as “Outright Reactionary” New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s executive order establishing a blacklist of companies and institutions that honor the campaign to…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
U.S. Sets Stage for Libya-Like Regime Change in Eritrea, “Africa’s Cuba”
16 Jun 2016
The U.S. is moving towards war against Eritrea, a fiercely independent African nation of only six million people.
Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 13, 2016
14 Jun 2016
FBI Widens Sting Operations Against Dissidents The FBI appears to have widened its web of sting operations to entrap American dissidents in so-called “terrorist plots,” said Sue Udry, executive…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 6, 2016
07 Jun 2016
McKinney: Duopoly is Imploding, But What Comes Next? The 2016 election is going to be “written about and studied for a very long time,” said six-term former Georgia Democratic Congresswoman Cynthia…
Solomon Comissiong
Fidel Castro & Cuba: Thorns In Side of US Imperialism
25 May 2016
by Solomon Comissiong Cuba is a hero nation, and “Commandant Fidel Castro’s legacy can never be undone; his internationalist and revolutionary history will serve as an inspiration forever.” The…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of May 16, 2016
17 May 2016
Black Brazil Will Resist “Soft Coup” Against Workers Party Dilma Rousseff, of the Brazilian Workers Party, was removed from her office as president, last week, and put on trial by the nation’s Senate…
“Soft Coup” Finds Soft Target in Brazil
11 May 2016
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, of the Workers Party, although free of personal corruption, is being hounded out of executive power…
Jeb Sprague
Polyarchy in the Dominican Republic: The Elite Versus the Elite
11 May 2016
by Jeb Silgado-Sprague The two leading candidates in the upcoming Dominican Republic presidential elections differ little when it comes to economic policy and the targeting of migrant and migrant-…
Norman Richmond
2016 Open letter to President Obama: “What About We People Who Are Darker Than Blue?”
04 May 2016
by Norman (Otis) Richmond (aka Jalali) In 2009, President Obama changed the name – and the meaning – of Black Music Month to African American Music Appreciation Month. The author maintains the change…