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  • Biden's Pardon and the Challenge of Changing Marijuana Laws
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Biden's Pardon and the Challenge of Changing Marijuana Laws
    10 Feb 2023
    New congressional legislation is needed to change marijuana laws.
  • Black Agenda Radio February 3, 2023
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Black Agenda Radio February 3, 2023
    03 Feb 2023
    This week we learn about the destruction of a Black community in Portland, Oregon and the legal efforts at restitution, and the struggle to fight for reform of the cash bail system in Minnesota. But…
  • Minnesota Freedom Fund Fights for Bail Justice
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Minnesota Freedom Fund Fights for Bail Justice
    03 Feb 2023
    We are joined by Elizer Darris, Co-Executive Director of the Minnesota Freedom Fund (MFF).
  • Black Agenda Radio November 18, 2022
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Black Agenda Radio November 18, 2022
    18 Nov 2022
    The electoral process furthers the interest of capital and subverts what the people want. A manufactured crime panic enhances the power of the police and perpetuates racist politics.
  • A Manufactured Crime Panic in New York
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    A Manufactured Crime Panic in New York
    18 Nov 2022
    Ashoka Jegroo is a multimedia journalist who reports on protests and policing.
  • Black Agenda Radio November 4, 2022
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Black Agenda Radio November 4, 2022
    04 Nov 2022
    Black politics in Pennsylvania and the mid-term elections, the Play Cousins Collective serves Black families in Louisville, Kentucky, and in New York City, Dr. Al-Fatah Stewart fights for justice and…
  • Dr. Al-Fatah Stewart Fights for Freedom
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Dr. Al-Fatah Stewart Fights for Freedom
    04 Nov 2022
    Dr. Al-Fatah Stewart has been held in the Rikers Island correctional facility in New York City for the last 43 months without trial. He recorded this message from Rikers Island in October 2022. His…
  • Politicians Make Black People the Face of Crime
    Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
    Politicians Make Black People the Face of Crime
    02 Nov 2022
    Manufactured crime panics are still a successful method of getting votes from white people.
  • Biden's Marijuana Policy Frees No One
    Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
    Biden's Marijuana Policy Frees No One
    12 Oct 2022
    Biden's announcement of pardons for federal convictions of marijuana possession is meaningless. The pardons free no one from prison and don't even expunge records.
  • "Society Has Shut Down On Us:" Prison Strikers Across Alabama Demand Change Despite Severe Retaliation
    Haley Czarnek
    "Society Has Shut Down On Us:" Prison Strikers Across Alabama Demand Change Despite Severe Retaliation
    12 Oct 2022
    The 13th amendment allows slavery for incarcerated people. The state of Alabama pays nothing for prison labor, rarely grants parole, and retaliates against those who protest unsanitary and unsafe…
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