Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford

Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Police Reform Doesn’t Work, Says Sociologist
13 Nov 2018
“Show me the American city where Black and brown folks are happy with the policing that emerges from” the usual menu of police re-training, body cameras and increased minority hiring.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
White Supremacists Wage Race War
06 Nov 2018
The armed White Power movement has shifted, since the Vietnam War era, from “earlier incarnations of the Ku Klux Klan to a much more coordinated war against the federal government” and Black and Je
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Solitary Confinement As a Tool of Political Oppression
06 Nov 2018
Since at least the 1950s, prison officials have used solitary confinement as a political tool against Black inmates, said Brittany Friedman, a professor of sociology at Rutgers Uni
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Haiti Regime Versus The People
29 Oct 2018
The people of Haiti don’t believe a word President Jovenel Moise has to say, said Dahoud Andre, spokesman for the Committee to Mobilize Against Dictatorship in Haiti.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Workers are Focus of Philadelphia Conference
29 Oct 2018
“We take the Duboisian approach, and say that the central agency of class consciousness and class leadership is to be found in the Black working class,” said Duboisian scholar Dr.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Is Back Coalition: “US Out of Africa”
29 Oct 2018
“Self-determination is the highest expression of democracy,” said Omali Yeshitela, chairman of the Black Is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace and Reparations, which holds it
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Charity is a Rich Man’s Scam
22 Oct 2018
The rich have vast wealth because most human beings have little or no wealth at all, said Julie Wark, author of Against Charity.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
You Can’t Separate Police and Violence
22 Oct 2018
“Police reform can’t work,” said Micol Seigel, author of Violence Work: State Power and the Limits of Police,“because the rock-bottom function of the police is t
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Women’s March on the Pentagon
22 Oct 2018
“The military is based on destruction and war and US imperialism, which basically means stealing the resources from people who happen to be non-white, all over the world,” said Lisa Davis, of Newar
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
The Straight Line from Slavery to Mass Incarceration
15 Oct 2018
The US model of mass incarceration can only be understood as an extension of slavery, said Martha Escobar, author of Captivity Beyond Prisons: Criminalization Experiences of La