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Jahan Chowdhry, BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
08 May 2019
This week saw some interesting letters, as readers discussed black support for Joe Biden and the Democratic Party establishment’s relationship to Bernie Sanders.
Neda Atanasoski and Kalindi Vora
BAR Book Forum: Symposium on Achille Mbembe's "Critique of Black Reason" (Part 2)
08 May 2019
It is crucial to bring a feminist and critical race perspective to bear on notions of technological development.
14th May Day Brigade
The Last Gasp
08 May 2019
The Empire’s position in the world is being challenged economically and politically.
Angela Y. Davis
Angela Davis Denounces Attacks on Afro-Colombian Social Movements
08 May 2019
Afro-Colombians face repression and outright violence as a consequence of their struggle to defend their territory, protect the environment, and combat racism.
Kambale Musavuli
Hijacking the Congolese People’s Victory
08 May 2019
Kabila ensured that the most pliable and least threatening opposition figure, Félix Tshisekedi, would be designated president.
by Glen Ford
Black Caucus Blasted for Turning Its Back on Rep. Omar
07 May 2019
It’s been more than a generation since the Congressional Black Caucus stood up for Black people, or progressive political principles, anywhere.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
US Sanctions Have Already Killed 40,000 Venezuelans
06 May 2019
By August of 2018, more than 40,000 people had died from the effects of US economic sanctions against Venezuelan, according to a study by the Washington-based Center for Economic and Policy Researc
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Conge President Invites US Help to Fight Non-Existent ISIS Threat
06 May 2019
Felix Tshisekedi, the new president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, requested US help in dealing with an alleged threat from ISIS, although only two percent of the country’s population is Musl
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
“Color” Revolution USA
02 May 2019
The US press has routinely abused, disrespected and lied about Black, brown and yellow peoples and their heads of state, and now subjects its own top political figures to the same treatment.
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Solidarity with Venezuela
01 May 2019
When the US targets a government for regime change it brings all its coercive forces into play: military threats, economic sanctions, media slander and treasonous Quislings from the theater of the