Political Economy

Anna Wolfe and Michelle Liu
Want Out of Jail? First You Have to Take a Fast Food Job
22 Jan 2020
The convict labor system was once notorious in Mississippi – and it still is, under the guise of debt restitution.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of January 20, 2020
21 Jan 2020
Black Self-Defense is Important, But Ideology is Paramount
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Roots of Imperial Policing
21 Jan 2020
The US became deeply involved in global counterinsurgency after World War Two, said Stuart Schrader, a sociologist at Johns Hopkins University and author of “Badges Without Bo
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Catch the “‘F’ the Police” Train
21 Jan 2020
On January 31 activists plan to confront New York City cops in protests over high transit fares and police brutality, under the banner “F.T.P,” according to Shannon Jones, of
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Self-Defense is Important, But Ideology is Paramount
21 Jan 2020
Yafeuh Balogun, a leader of the Dallas-based Huey P Newton Gun Club, which advocates armed Black self-defense, said the club was inspired by the “founding of the Black Panther
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Solidarity with Moms 4 Housing
15 Jan 2020
Black women in Oakland confronted the austerity regime head-on, by seizing the housing their families need.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
My Trip to China Exposed the Shameful Lies Peddled by the American Empire
15 Jan 2020
China is a land of bullet trains and rising standards of living, in contrast to the decay of the imperial center, the United States.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor
Trump Prosecutors Make Move to Ensure that Embassy Protectors are Convicted
15 Jan 2020
Trump’s prosecutors are trying to suppress the facts of the US attempted coup in Venezuela, and railroad the Embassy Protectors to prison.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
It’s not personal, it’s Business…
15 Jan 2020
Blood!Fire! First 48 hours New Year; New Decade. Primitive, hi- tech bloodshed for rogue state ‘freedom’ muscling in on Mullah
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Voices of the California Progressive Alliance
15 Jan 2020
The anti-corporate, pro-public bank alliance has thrown Its support to Bernie Sanders.