US Politics

Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Darius Bost’s “Evidence of Being”
23 Jan 2019
With the face of AIDS having changed from white gay men to non-whites, it is wise to tap into an earlier radical tradition.
Michelle Alexander
Time to Break the Silence on Palestine
23 Jan 2019
If we are to honor King’s message and not merely the man, we must condemn Israel’s actions.
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers
Beyond NATO: Time to Break the Silence, End NATO’s Militarism
23 Jan 2019
Dr King would be opposed to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) because it is an instrument of US and European militarism.
Vijay Prashad
America Has Its Gunsights on Venezuela
23 Jan 2019
The Trump administration brazenly calls for a coup in the oil-rich nation.
Eric Blanc
Billionaires vs. LA Schools
23 Jan 2019
A cabal of oligarchs has targeted Los Angeles public schools for hostile private takeover.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of January 21, 2019
22 Jan 2019
Larry Hamm -- MLK was a radical socialist; Kerry Chance: poverty is criminalized in today's South Africa; Ray McGopvern: RussiaGate "collusiuon" is a crock.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Russiagate “Collusion” is a “Crock”
21 Jan 2019
The charge of “collusion” between Wikileaks, the Russian government and the Trump campaign to hack emails from the Democratic National Committee, is “a crock,” said Ray McGovern, a
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Make MLK’s Teachings Part of School Curriculum
21 Jan 2019
Dr Martin Luther King’s writings and speeches “should be a part of the curriculum of public schools,” said Larry Hamm, chairman of the People’s Organization for Progress, base
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
House Democrats’ HR 1 – Faking the Funk on Voting Rights, Spreading Fear and Gunning For the Greens in 2020
18 Jan 2019
House Democrats’ HR 1 – Faking the Funk on Voting Rights, Spreading Fear and Gunning For the Greens in 2020
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
A Tale of Self-Serving Black Journalists and the Corporate Duopoly
17 Jan 2019
Diversity insulates the bosses from criticism by large elements of the oppressed classes, while posing little or no threat to capital and the rule of rich white men.