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Jacqueline Luqman
RFK, Jr. Exposes His Right-Wing Tendencies Again, This Time On Abortion
16 Aug 2023
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. made and then tried to walk-back comments which supported banning abortion in some circumstances. But he's stuck with his own words and the supposedly anti-establishment…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio February 17, 2023
17 Feb 2023
This week we hear about US relations with Nicaragua, and the introductory webinar for the People’s Senate. But first the effort to provide abortion access in Texas, a state which has banned the…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
The Texas Equal Access Fund Assists with Abortion Services Despite a State Ban
17 Feb 2023
The Texas Equal Access Fund works to expand access to abortion care while simultaneously shifting culture towards reproductive justice.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
STATEMENT: On Abortion, Shirley Chisholm, December 3, 1969
25 Jan 2023
In the wake of the would-be fiftieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Shirley Chisholm's 1969 statement on abortion is bold, progressive, unsentimental – and necessary.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Democrats Exposed By the End of Roe v. Wade
29 Jun 2022
The full extent of Democratic Party treachery was exposed when the Roe v. Wade decision was overturned. Only right wing Americans have any expectation of getting what they want from the electoral…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
REFLECTION: Choosing Ourselves: Black Women and Abortion, Beverly Smith, 1989
18 May 2022
A 1989 talk by Black feminist Beverly Smith reminds us that for Black women, the right to abortion can be a woman’s right to life.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Obama and Liberals Killed Abortion Rights
11 May 2022
The revelation that the Supreme Court is poised to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision has not motivated left-wing democrats to effectively mobilize on an issue they claim to care about. They are made…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Democratic Party Betrayal, Abortion, and the Supreme Court
08 Dec 2021
Democrats have been fooled into thinking that only the courts can protect abortion rights. In fact, legislation could protect abortion permanently, but their party has refused to do that.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
EDITORIAL: Poor Women: Pawns in the Abortion Controversy, The Black Panther, 1980
07 Dec 2021
A 1980 editorial in The Black Panther argues that the war against abortion is a bi-partisan war against poor women.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Democrats, Abortion and Phony Politics
08 Sep 2021
Democratic party leadership are as uninterested in fighting for abortion rights as they are in addressing anything else their members need and want.