| Black Agenda Report

Michael Harriot
The Great White Heist
16 Sep 2020
Just because enslaving and stealing labor from Black people was perfectly legal prior to 1868, America should not get to ignore descendants of the people who supplied this nation with 246 years of
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Democrats’ Climate Change Lies
16 Sep 2020
The Republicans lie about the harm they do to the planet, and the Democrats lie and pretend they’re not doing the very same things.
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Tribute to Kevin Zeese: Life and Loss in the Struggle for Liberation
16 Sep 2020
Zeese never wavered in his opposition to the corporate duopoly, white supremacy, and the forces of militarism.
Paul Street
Fourteen Martyrs in the Struggle Against Racist Terror and Trumpism-Fascism
16 Sep 2020
Their names are not as familiar as George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, but these victims have paid the ultimate price, dying in the line of anti-racist and anti-fascist citizenship duty.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
1st 100 Days— Portland
16 Sep 2020
I have a friend—some- time bandmate—Daily… Whining, wringing his hands. Distressed and depressed— anxious and agitated—he Knows nuclear war and
Jahan Choudhry, BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
16 Sep 2020
This week Ibram X. Kendi, Toussaint Louverture, community control of the police, and the trial of Julian Assange were on your minds.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Samantha Pinto’s Book, “Infamous Bodies”
16 Sep 2020
The author examines the lives of five Black female historical figures and challenges some deeply-held ideas about Black women in politics
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
First and Foremost, Malcolm X Was “Black Minded”
15 Sep 2020
If he were alive today, Malcolm X “would be a harsh and clear critic of everything that’s happening” under the Black Lives Matter banner, said Michael Sawyer, a professor of Race, Ethnicity, and Mi
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
The NBA Strike Brings the Counterinsurgency War on Black Liberation Movement to Basketball
09 Sep 2020
When NBA players threatened to disrupt business as usual the ruling class deployed perhaps its most effective weapon of counterinsurgency: Barack Obama.
BAR Poet-in-Residence Raymond Nat Turner
Olympics of Lying: Lipsticking a pig
09 Sep 2020
Red, white, blue burning crosses light up Capitalist Hill, War House, White Supreme Court sky. A 500 ft phallic symbol middle fingers poor