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  • BAR Book Forum: Danielle Phillips-Cunningham’s “Putting Their Hands on Race”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Danielle Phillips-Cunningham’s “Putting Their Hands on Race”
    02 Oct 2019
    Working-class white, Black, and immigrant women are concentrated in the most underpaid and underinsured jobs.
  • Newark’s Lead-Poisoned Water and the Contradictions of a “Radical” Mayor: How Do We Fight Back?
    Jay Arena
    Newark’s Lead-Poisoned Water and the Contradictions of a “Radical” Mayor: How Do We Fight Back?
    02 Oct 2019
    Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, widely viewed as a “radical,” has worked to deny, suppress, and minimize the existence of this public health crisis.
  • Obama, the Greatest War President: a Book Review 
    a review by Ron Ridenour
    Obama, the Greatest War President: a Book Review 
    02 Oct 2019
    Obama, the drone president, stood for seven aggressive wars at once, more than any other US president.
  • Shooting at Haitian Parliament Surprises Few as Anti-Government Protests Continue
    Jane Regan
    Shooting at Haitian Parliament Surprises Few as Anti-Government Protests Continue
    02 Oct 2019
    The country has been in a state of almost constant upheaval—or more accurately, “uprising”—for over a year.
  • Black Agenda Report’s 13th Anniversary: An Evening of Information and Inspiration for Liberation, and a Tribute to Co-Founder Bruce Dixon
    BAR staff
    Black Agenda Report’s 13th Anniversary: An Evening of Information and Inspiration for Liberation, and a Tribute to Co-Founder Bruce Dixon
    02 Oct 2019
    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/black-agenda-reports-13th-anniversary-tickets-72333259727
  • The Conservative Black Nationalism of Clarence Thomas
    Joshua Cohen and Corey Robin
    The Conservative Black Nationalism of Clarence Thomas
    02 Oct 2019
    Clarence Thomas most often votes alongside other reactionaries on the High Court, but he may be guided by different reasoning.
  • Amerikaners: The Afrkaners’ First Cousins
    Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
    Amerikaners: The Afrkaners’ First Cousins
    01 Oct 2019
    White America and white “Boer” South Africa share remarkably similar national mythologies. Let’s call them Amerikaners.
  • Black Agenda Radio for Week of September 30, 2019
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Black Agenda Radio for Week of September 30, 2019
    30 Sep 2019
    The US Black Liberation Movement Has Always Been Internationalist
  • Tiny St. Vincent Blasts US Sanctions of Venezuela
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Tiny St. Vincent Blasts US Sanctions of Venezuela
    30 Sep 2019
    The Prime Minister of the Caribbean island nation of St Vincent and the Grenadines denounced US sanctions against Venezuela and called the Juan Guaido “government,” recognized by the US and it
  • Renowned Civil Rights Fighter to Help Celebrate Gandhi’s Birthday
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Renowned Civil Rights Fighter to Help Celebrate Gandhi’s Birthday
    30 Sep 2019
    Rev James Lawson, a confidant and comrade of Dr Martin Luther King and longtime student of non-violent social activism, will speak at the 150th anniversary of Muhatm
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