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Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
Rising Temperatures and the Rising Need for a Black Radical Lens in the Climate Change Discourse.
04 Jun 2025
Liberal climate movements keep bargaining with capitalism, but the Black Radical Tradition knows survival requires its destruction. Environmentalism must adopt principles of abolition and anti-…
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
NYC’s Congestion Pricing Program Comes with the Cost of Sacrificing Constitutionally Mandated Human Rights of NYC’s Environmental Justice Communities
08 Jan 2025
NYC's new congestion pricing program has grave environmental justice implications for poor, working class, and Black communities which will be subjected to increased pollution and poor air quality.
Kodjovi Kpachavi
Lawton’s Second Parasite: The Empire’s First Cobalt Refinery
27 Nov 2024
The domestic expression of imperialism has once again been made clear with the installation of a new cobalt refinery in an Oklahoma town. Through the extraction of raw materials from the global south…
Lylla Younes
Black Residents in Cancer Alley Try What May be a Last Legal Defense to Curb Toxic Pollution
23 Oct 2024
In St. James Parish, a zoning ordinance divides industrial development along racial lines.
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
Why All Hurricanes Should Be Named “Jim”
16 Oct 2024
Hurricanes Helene and Milton are the result of a long legacy of segregation, environmental racism, and extraction. This white supremacist capitalist system has brought us to this point in our climate…
Anthony Rogers-Wright
The Democrats Have Lost Their Trump Card: A Study of Three Issue Areas
15 May 2024
The Democrats have used the very old tactic of winning votes out of fear, recently that of the MAGA boogeyman. But this tactic is finally beginning to lose its effect.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Flint, Michigan Water Crisis Continues Without Repair or Justice
26 Jan 2024
Jordan Chariton is the founder of Status Coup news.
AfroResistance
Public Protests Persist in Panama: A Country Without a Colonial Enclave Mentality
15 Nov 2023
Panamanians are in protest against a contract granted to a Canadian Mining Company. Black communities are particularly impacted by environmental degradation and displacement caused by open-pit mining…
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
Whiter than Green: How a Not So Secret Listserv Exercises white “Supremacy” Ideology In Lieu of Climate and Racial Justice
20 Sep 2023
Liberalism impacts every movement in the U.S. and climate justice organizations are not exempt.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio September 8, 2023
08 Sep 2023
Congo police killings, Eritrean festivals attacked, the climate crisis, and resisting US militarism.