Bruce A. Dixon

Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
The Obama Education Legacy Part 2: Obama Appoints Another Privatizing Stooge Secretary of Education
04 Nov 2015
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon When president-elect Barack Obama announced Arne Duncan would be Secretary of Education in December 2008, Black Agenda Report called him an “underqualified…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
TFA/BlackLivesMatter/CampaignZero Activist Brittney Packnett (Almost) Tries to Defend the Indefensible
22 Oct 2015
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Stung by growing public recognition of Teach For America's heinous role in destabilizing communites and destroying public education, CampaignZero/…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Why I Ain't Getting on the Bus for the MMM This Or Any Other Year
01 Oct 2015
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Getting on the bus to DC this October 10? BAR managing editor Bruce Dixon wishes you safe travels, but he ain't coming. “Justice or Else” is a meaningless slogan…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Day 24, #FightForDyett Hunger Strike Continues, Black Political Class Stands for Privatization
09 Sep 2015
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Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Where's #BlackLivesMatter In the Struggle Against School Privatization?
02 Sep 2015
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon #BlackLivesMatter's national board promptly reacted to a fulsome DNC endorsement with an apparent repudiation. While rhetorical opposition to Democrats is fine,…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Organizing, Not Activism: Chicago's Dyett HS Hunger Strikers Mark 11th Day Resisting Closing & Privatization of Their School
28 Aug 2015
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Activism is showing up, speaking out, demonstrating here, tweeting there, disrupting that and blogging that. But activists are only responsible to themselves.…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
How To Hold Prominent Movement Figures Accountable – With A Private Phone Call or a Public Discussion?
12 Aug 2015
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Where's the #BlackLivesMatter Critique of the Black Misleadership Class, or Obama or Hillary?
06 Aug 2015
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon If #BlackLivesMatter is a movement, just what does that mean? Obama's 2008 campaign said it was “the movement” too. If modern movements are indistinguishable…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Way Too Little, But Not Too Late: Hillary & Dems Fake the Funk on Voting Rights
18 Jun 2015
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Hillary is getting undeserved praise for her stand on voting rights, which is way too little, and factually less than some of her apologists want us to believe.…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Cleveland OH and McKinney TX Show Electing Democrats Will Never Restrain or Control the Police
10 Jun 2015
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Black lives don't matter to elected Democrats because the Democratic party is not a membership organization of Democratic “base voters,” it's a vehicle that uses…