Cold War

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio September 11, 2026
11 Sep 2026
In this week’s segment, we discuss the 55th anniversary and legacy of the 1971 Attica prison revolt. But we begin with the history of W.E.B. Du Bois and his struggle against the domestic repression…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Gerald Horne, "Black and Red: Du Bois and the Afro American response to the Cold War, 1944-63"
11 Sep 2026
Our guest is Dr. Gerald Horne, who discusses his newly republished International Publishers book, “Black and Red: Du Bois and the Afro-American response to the Cold War, 1944-63, the 40th anniversary…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
POEM: Reflections after the June 12th March of Disarmament, Sonia Sanchez, 1982
18 Dec 2024
“I have come to you tonite not just for the stoppage of nuclear proliferation, nuclear plants, nuclear bombs, nuclear waste, but to stop the proliferation of nuclear minds….”
Eritrean Ministry of Information
Keynote Address by President Isaias Afwerki on the occasion of the 33rd Independence Anniversary, Asmara, 24 May 2024
29 May 2024
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki delivered this speech during the nation's 33rd Independence Day ceremony.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
China's Example in the World
19 Apr 2024
We are joined by Danny Haiphong to discuss the current delegation to China that Margaret Kimberley has joined, U.S./China relations, and the importance of studying Chinese socialism.
Abayomi Azikiwe
African Americans and the Cold War from Civil Rights to Black Power
13 Mar 2024
The end of the Second Imperialist War (World War II) did not usher in the end of colonialism and oppression for Africans on the continent and in the diaspora. The resistance of Pan-African movements…
K.J. Noh
US Readies 'Transnational Kill Chain' For Taiwan Proxy War
13 Mar 2024
The U.S. is putting into place the final pieces to spark another proxy war, this time in Taiwan.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
SPEECH: French Nuclear Tests in the Sahara, Tawia Adamafio, 1960
26 Jul 2023
A reminder of when Accra was at the center of struggles against nuclear imperialism. African people have always been at the forefront of peace and sanity.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Crisis or Confusion? A Brief Guide for Black Folk on the Situation in Ukraine
02 Feb 2022
African people are already battling against U.S. rightist forces - from the Trump/Republican supporters to the warmongering neoliberal democrats. It would be an affront to our history and people to…
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Casual Racism and the New Cold War
02 Feb 2022