Glen Ford

Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
How President Obama Has Shut Down Black Political Demands and Neutralized the American Left
17 Feb 2010
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford If you can't see the video above, click here. We hear all the time that the Obama campaign and presidency mark the triumph of savvy black political power. The…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
U.S. Attempts to Erase Haitian Nationhood
10 Feb 2010
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The world’s sole superpower behaves as if Haitian sovereignty no longer exists. Notions of legality are wholly absent in America’s occupation of Haiti, where the U.S…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Tea Partyers Are White Nationalists, Pure and Simple
10 Feb 2010
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford Click the flash player to listen to or the mic to download an audio in MP3 format. The Tea Party crowd is as…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Amend the Constitution – and Whatever Else It Takes to Break Corporate Power
10 Feb 2010
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford Click the flash player to listen to or the mic to download an audio in MP3 format. Legislation to begin the…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
War Looms in Nigeria's Oil Fields
03 Feb 2010
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford Click the flash player below to listen to or the mic to download an MP3 copy. A headless Nigerian state braces for renewed civil war in the…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Building a Social Movement: Black is Back Coalition Meets in Florida
27 Jan 2010
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford At long last, the Black Left is on a path to organizing a new movement, to replace the one that was “wiped out” a generation ago. The Black is Back Coalition…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Supreme Court: Humans Have No Rights That a Corporation is Bound to Respect
27 Jan 2010
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford More than a century ago, a Supreme Court decided that corporations had the rights of “persons.” Last week, the High Court awarded the paper…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Indict Bush, Cheney, and Condoleezza, Too
27 Jan 2010
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford The world's only superpower is the greatest subverter of international law. But Prof. Francis Boyle believes he's found the legal hook to bring the…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
A Year Into the Obama Presidency, High Black Expectations Have Not Been Met
21 Jan 2010
A full year after the swearing in of the nation's first black president, notes Glen Ford, African American expectations are far from being met. Still, it will take a good while before many…
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
US Humanitarian Aid Looks More Like US Invasion
20 Jan 2010
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford If everything the United States does appears to be related to its imperial mission, that's because it's true. The “U.S. policy of putting the…