Glen Ford

Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Black People Must Police Themselves
16 Apr 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford When police murder Black people on the streets of U.S. cities, they do not think they are behaving like “rogue” cops or “bad apples.” Rather, most of them believe –…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Killer Cops Boost Body Count in War on Black America
09 Apr 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford March was a very good month for killer cops: they racked up at least 111 bodies, the majority of them unarmed Black and brown men. “Any genuine movement for criminal…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
When the Jihadists Turn on Their Masters
02 Apr 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The filthy rich hereditary rulers of the Gulf wage war on secularists and Shia. But, the greatest danger to Saudi Arabian royalty is the Frankenstein they have…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Philadelphia’s Killer Cops Prove the Necessity of Black Community Control of Police
26 Mar 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford In response to the Black Lives Matter movement, the U.S. Justice Department has attempted to position itself on the side of “reform.” Its new report on the…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
No Justice, No Peace, Without Black Community Control of Police
19 Mar 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Police, prosecutors, politicians and corporate propagandists seized on the shooting of two cops in Ferguson, to claim that the Black Lives Matter movement had…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Obama’s Selma Song: America Is Not Racist – It’s Just Ferguson
12 Mar 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford No matter how many Black people are shot down in the streets by cops, no matter how far Black people fall in the relative to whites in the economy, Barack Obama has…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Obama’s Dead End Criminal Justice “Reforms”
05 Mar 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The Obama administration shot double-barreled blanks in its response to the Black Lives Matter movement, “Both the Justice Department’s action in Ferguson and the…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Free the Corinthian15 – From Student Debt
26 Feb 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The Obama administration claims it wants to halt the predatory practices of for-profit colleges that “exploit the poor and bilk the state.” But, even as it shuts…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
The U.S. Empire and ISIS: A Tale of Two Death Cults
19 Feb 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford As U.S. imperialism loses its capacity to compete outside the military sphere, its foreign policy options shrink, accordingly. “Since the U.S. is superior to the…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
The Complexities of Black Community Control of Police
12 Feb 2015
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The Black Lives Matter movement has been remarkably successful in drawing tens of thousands of young people into direct confrontation with the coercive powers of the…