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Hanna Eid
Mariategui and American Labor
02 Jul 2025
Capitalism’s accelerating crises demand a pan-American labor revolt against Trump’s plundering, bipartisan imperialism, and the neoliberal NAFTA. José Carlos Mariátegui’s century-old warnings are…
Charisse Burden-Stelly, PhD
Harry Haywood, Black People, and the 2024 U.S. Election
27 Nov 2024
Harry Haywood’s work is a guiding light to help Black people analyze our position in the U.S. and rethink how we might engage in electoral politics. Are we building power toward revolution or are we…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Haiti and Springfield, Ohio
18 Sep 2024
Haitians are unforgiven for waging a successful Black revolution. Racism follows wherever they go, even in a state like Ohio, which is in need of a labor force and a larger population. Of course,…
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Love My Black Job
11 Sep 2024
"Love My Black Job" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Tennessee Ride Share Workers Protest Uber and Lyft Labor Practices
06 Sep 2024
We are joined by Cecilia Prado, the Chairperson of A Luta Sigue who is working with the drivers to organize the Tennessee Drivers Union strike and others on labor organizing in Nashville and Memphis…
Zophia Edwards
Profits for Unilever, Pressure for the Trinidad and Tobago Worker
21 Aug 2024
The global south is bombarded with exploitative corporations that control the economic conditions of the countries in which they operate. Unilever is among them, one of the leading corporations…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Kamala Harris and the Failure of Black Political Imagination
16 Aug 2024
Jon Jeter joins us to talk about the state of US politics and his soon-to-be-published book, Class War in America: How the Elites Divide the Nation By Asking Are You a Worker or Are You White?
Sharon Black
Deadly Bridge Collapse Exposes Capitalist Decay
10 Apr 2024
The deaths of the six Latino immigrant workers in the Baltimore bridge collapse encapsulates the injustice inherent in the U.S. capitalist system.
Joseph Sturgeon
The Exploitation Zone: The Caribbean as a Site of Imperialist Extraction, Western Paradise, and Labor Exploitation
28 Feb 2024
From the moment the first colonizers arrived in the Caribbean, the West has treated the region as a treasure chest for resource extraction and labor exploitation.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio January 13, 2023
13 Jan 2023
This week we have an update on the FBI raid and impending indictments against members of the Uhuru Movement, discuss what Damar Hamlin teaches us about the business of football, and discover that…