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Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
State Repression Targets the Stop Cop City Movement
07 Jun 2023
Cop City is an effort to ensure that state violence will bring the most draconian methods to bear against Black people. State violence is also being used proactively, in an effort to end opposition…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio March 17, 2023
17 Mar 2023
This week we will hear about efforts to mobilize New York progressives in support of the Green Party and how a proposal for new questions on ethnicity and race would improve accuracy and fairness in…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Stop Cop City
17 Mar 2023
Tunde Osazua joins us from Atlanta to talk about the Stop Cop City movement and why it matters to the entire country.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Cop City Kills Before It Opens
25 Jan 2023
What could possibly go wrong with a $90 million, 85-acre police training ground that the community doesn't want? Someone could be killed, and that happened before Atlanta's awful Cop City project has…
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Why good guys with guns flunk out (In schools near you)
10 Jun 2022
Why good guys with guns flunk out
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Mass Shootings, Empire, and Racist, Copaganda Dog Whistles
01 Jun 2022
Two mass shootings in quick succession brought out the worst in Americans. The anger and grief were followed by the usual lies and pretense that violence here is somehow mysterious. Political leaders…
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Reading, writing, ‘rithmetic of rifles (for Uvalde and other schools…)
01 Jun 2022
Reading, writing, ‘rithmetic of rifles (for Uvalde and other schools…)
Stop LAPD Spying Coalition
Automating Banishment: The Surveillance and Policing of Looted Land, a New Report from the Stop LAPD Spying Coalition
26 Jan 2022
Surveillance is an integral part of policing in this country.
Patrick Blanchfield
The Thick Blue Line: How the United States Became the World’s Police Force
18 Dec 2019
Many of the tools and tactics adopted by American police over the past half century were originally deployed to fight communism abroad.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
US Cops Act Like Soldiers, While US Soldiers Police the World
07 Oct 2019
Local police and foreign-deployed US militaries both practice a kind of “community policing” designed to control and gather intelligence on occupied populations, said Dererka Purnell