| Black Agenda Report

Nikhil Pal Singh
The Pervasive Power of the Settler Mindset
04 Dec 2019
The destructive premise at the core of the American settler narrative is that freedom is built upon the violent elimination of other peoples.
Chelli Stanley
The Origins of White Supremacy
27 Nov 2019
White supremacy is an incredibly insincere distraction that tries to erase the histories of White, Black, and Red peoples.
Martha Waggoner
Marker Now Calls 1898 Violence in Wilmington a “Coup,” Not a “Race Riot”
20 Nov 2019
White Democrats burned and killed their way to power in what's viewed as the only successful coup d'etat in American history.
Ethan Johnson
On Death and Dying as a Black Studies Professor at Portland State University
13 Nov 2019
In celebration of Black Study’s 50th year in existence at Portland State, we also get to watch its death.
Erica Caines
Liberalism Will Get Us Killed
06 Nov 2019
Much of the internet chatter over low- hanging fruit issues fails to address our material realities within a settler colony.
Benjamin Balthaser
Racial Violence in Black and White
18 Sep 2019
From photos of lynchers to videos of brutal cops, there is a radical heritage of using images of violence as instruments of critique.
Anton Woronczuk
White Supremacy Tried to Kill Jazz. An Interview with Gerald Horne
11 Sep 2019
Viewing musicians as exploited workers and as beleaguered contractors helps contribute to a better understanding of their art form and art more generally.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Dershbag / STOP /being so stubborn!
21 Aug 2019
I know you’re a Harvard Professor of law—legal legend,renown,celebrated, decorated,Dream Team alum Boston Celtic of the bar; New England Patriot—
Rohn Kenyatta
Black People in America Cannot Be Racist (As Much As They Might Like To Be)
21 Aug 2019
Black people in the US may not like white people, for good reason, but lack the power to construct an anti-white racism.
Matthew Quest
Distinguished Black Scholar Writes Biography of Jefferson for the Age of Trump
14 Aug 2019
In the Age of Trump, it could be said that all interpreters of Jefferson and US History have their own “alternative facts.”