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Ella Fasslier
Over 100 Anti-Protest Bills Have Been Introduced Since George Floyd Rebellion
23 Jun 2021
The new laws are part of a larger trend of conservative, right-wing efforts at the state level designed to counter the goals of social movements.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Make Black Lives Matter Fund-Raising Socially Accountable
21 Jun 2021
“Finance capital doesn’t fund liberation movements,” said Dr Joy James, the Williams College Humanities professor who moderated a recent Accountability in Social Justice Movements
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
The Politics of Performance
02 Jun 2021
Performance art has the power to make the future felt in the present.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
George Floyd Not a Martyr
02 Jun 2021
The effectiveness of the social justice movement should be measured by “what material conditions have actually shifted for Black people” and other vulnerable groups, said Kovie Biakolo
Marya Hannun
How Black Lives Matter Changed the American Conversation About Israel and Palestine
26 May 2021
The surge of attention to the Israeli occupation is unimaginable without last year’s “George Floyd” protests.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Corporate Philanthropy Erodes Black Lives Matter Movement
25 May 2021
Oppressed communities and political movements need money, but “I don’t believe that corporations can become partners” in people’s liberation, said Imani Wadud, a doctoral student a
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Two Black Martyrs' Mothers Confront Black Lives Matter
06 Apr 2021
Samaria Rice, mother of Tamir Rice, the 12 year-old killed by Cleveland cops in 2014, has teamed up with Lisa Simpson, mother of Richard Risher, the 18 year-old gunned down by Los
Former Inland Empire BLM
Black Lives Matter Inland Empire Announces Break WIth BLM Global Network
10 Feb 2021
Black Lives Matter Inland Empire, in an open letter, last week announced its departure from the cash-heavy Black Lives Global Network.
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
BLM Chapters Demand “Accountability” from Trio that Cashed in on the Movement
03 Dec 2020
Ten chapters of the national Black Lives Matter organization are in open revolt against the individuals that have treated the mass movement as their personal vehicle for upward political, professio
Jay Willis
Feuding With Donald Trump Is Not Police Reform
14 Oct 2020
Democratic mayors denounce Trump’s brutality but fail to keep their own cops from beating and gassing protesters.