An Against the Grain Interview with Prof. Jay Arena
In this Against the Grain interview, about 50 minutes, Jay Arena outlines the process of destroying public housing in New Orleans and more broadly across the country, with particular attention to the roles played by not for profit organizations and black elites carrying out the neoliberal agenda of gentrification.
This interview was broadcast recently on KPFA Berkeley, and can be found online, with hundreds more like it at Against the Grain Radio, http://againstthegrain.org.
Black political power is gained by expanding independent Black political institutions and bases around agendas not endorsed by the ruling elite.
They came into his own home and took his life for no reason.
This week pro-Zionist censorship and police brutality were on your minds.
Five Indian nations brought their Black slaves on the Trail of Tears and it was Black labor that helped them rebuild.
Climate change is materialized through a racialized praxis, and those materialities of race produce racialized climates of survival.
