Racism

Clau O'Brien Moscoso
The War on Africans in Ecuador: an Interview with Uriel Castillo of MANE
15 Jan 2025
Over a month after the killings of four young boys in Ecuador, now known as the Guayaquil Four, the community is still reeling but is also activated. This case has sparked a movement that is…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Cuban Conference Against Racism and Racial Discrimination
10 Jan 2025
The National Program against racism and racial discrimination conference was held in Cuba as part of the UN declared International Decade of People of African Descent.
Janvieve Williams Comrie
The Unrelenting Violence Against Black Youth in Latin America: a Focus on Ecuador
08 Jan 2025
The murder of four Afro-Ecuadorian boys is another tragic example of the long history of racism in Latin America. The utter disregard for the lives of Black youth and the refusal to seek justice for…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
INTERVIEW: France and the Colonial Roots of Black Citizenship, Maboula Soumohoro, 2021
11 Dec 2024
“How do you fight racism in a land where racism obviously exists, the far right is ascendent, but race is not accepted as a category?”
Phil Wilayto
Crisis & Cover-up at Red Onion Super-Max
27 Nov 2024
Red Onion Prison in Virginia has the same history of racism, brutal violence, and inhumane conditions that characterize the entire mass incarceration system. But recently men held there in…
Akela Lacy
After Michael Brown’s Killing, Wesley Bell Called for “Accountability on Both Sides” in Ferguson Racism
14 Aug 2024
The AIPAC-backed challenger to Rep. Cori Bush also said the decision not to release Darren Wilson’s side of the story was “tragic.”
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Sitting Shiva in South Florida for Our souls/slivers of democracy …
27 Mar 2024
"Sitting Shiva in South Florida for Our souls/slivers of democracy …" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Racist Asylum and Immigration Policy in the U.S. and Canada
06 Mar 2024
Fears of an “invasion” at the border are nothing more than white supremacy being openly expressed. It could not be otherwise in a settler colony created by migration from Europe. To millions of…
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor , Charisse Burden-Stelly, PhD
BAR Book Forum: Charisse Burden-Stelly’s Book, “Black Scare / Red Scare”
01 Nov 2023
This week’s featured author is Charisse Burden-Stelly. Burden-Stelly is Associate Professor of African American Studies at Wayne State University. Her book is Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing…
Jemima Pierre , Aisha M. Beliso-De Jesús
White Supremacy
18 Jan 2023
White supremacy should not be identified solely with self-proclaimed white nationalists. It is a centuries old, international, economic, and political system that cannot be eradicated with…