Education And Public Education

Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Creating a “De-Colonized” Ethnography
01 Apr 2019
The social science of ethnology must be “de-colonized,” said Dr. Selina Makana, a Kenya-born scholar at the Institute for Research on Women, Gender and Sexuality, at Columbia
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Pacifica Is a Grassroots Radio Lifeline: Let’s Keep It Together
20 Mar 2019
In many urban areas, Pacifica and its affiliates offer the only counter to the Republican/Democratic duopoly narratives.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Tamura Lomax’s “Jezebel Unhinged”
20 Mar 2019
The jezebel discourse is reproduced in and circulated between the Black Church and black popular culture, making each a site of antiblack and sexist stereotypic cultivation and pornotropic gazing.
Thurka Sangaramoorthy
The US Is Failing Black Women With HIV
20 Mar 2019
Many believe the HIV epidemic in the US is nearing an end, but Blacks represent 43 percent of all persons with newly diagnosed HIV.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
A Failed Black Upper Class Project to “Reform” Poor Black Girls
18 Mar 2019
Between 1919 and 1939, the National Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs attempted to run a school for “wayward” Black girls called the Efland Home, in North Carolina.
Jeff Bryant
Denver Teachers’ Strike Was a Rejection of Education ‘Reform’
13 Mar 2019
Teachers in the school district that was supposed to be the model for education reform just rebelled—and won.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
South African Sex Workers Embrace Feminism
12 Mar 2019
By studying feminism, sex workers learned “that self-identification of being a feminist actually strengthened our sex worker rights politics,” said Nkozo Yingwana, a doctoral
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Russiagate and Democratic Defeat
06 Mar 2019
It should now be clear to all honest and sane people that the only collusion was between the corporate media and the Democratic Party to spin a phony tale.
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Fear the “Bern?” Bernie Sanders is Too Left for the Democratic Party
06 Mar 2019
The corporate Democrats truly fear Sanders because he represents a dangerous political path that may lead large portions of the population to demand an improvement in their condition.
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
“Things that Make White People Uncomfortable”: A Book Review
06 Mar 2019
Michael Bennett tells it like he sees it in his new book, and shows with fine literary flair that he’s never acclimated to the NFL plantation.