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Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Congress Got Ilhan Omar Resolution Backwards
26 Mar 2019
An Australian who said he was combating “invasion” killed 50 Muslims at prayer in Christchurch, New Zealand. “Who is invading who?” asked political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
MLK Assassination Day Desecrated by NATO Festivities
26 Mar 2019
The Trump regime will host NATO’s 70thanniversary celebrations in Washington on April 4, the day Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated in 1968.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Louisianans Seek End of “10-2” Law
25 Mar 2019
“We have over 2000 people sitting in prison that were convicted under this racist, unconstitutional Jim Crow law” that allows guilty verdicts by just 10 of 12 jurors, said Belinda Parker-Brown, pre
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black-Led Maryland Party Looks Beyond Elections
25 Mar 2019
Maryland’s Ujima Peoples Progress Party is preparing for a statewide conference in Baltimore, May 11, under the theme, “Elections and Beyond: Building Independent Solutions for the Black Community.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Reparations Means Global Social Transformation
21 Mar 2019
Reparations is not a token gesture of concern, apology or even solidarity; it seeks justice and redress of wrongs through the transformation of a people’s condition.
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
How the U.S. Creates ‘Sh*thole’ Countries: A Review
20 Mar 2019
Cynthia McKinney and her co-writers have produced an important literary tool for anti-imperial agitation and education.
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.
Ellen Brown
The Secret to Funding a Green New Deal
20 Mar 2019
Millions of jobs can be created in a national energy transformation without blowing up the deficit.
Jahan Chowdhry, BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
20 Mar 2019
Double standards in the criminal justice system, the relationship between feminism and sex work as well as between reparations and immigrants were on readers’ minds this week. The top responses ca
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.