US Politics

Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Historic Precedent or Footnote? Laura Wells Debates Barbara Lee
03 Oct 2018
Barbara Lee has done what no other Democratic congressional candidate has ever done—agreed to a one-on-one debate with a Green.
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Theory 101: Class Struggle in the Age of US Imperial Decline
03 Oct 2018
The focus on separate “identities” has led to numerous academic theories and non-profit career opportunities but no real power for oppressed and working-class people.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Kehinde Andrews’ “Back to Black”
03 Oct 2018
This book shows that the liberal road to reform was a dead end; it is time to commit to revolution.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Kathleen Belew’s “Bring the War Home”
03 Oct 2018
The white power movement drew recruits, many of them women, from every region of the country and all socio-economic sectors of white America.
Kollibri terre Sonnenblume
Trump, Racism and Immigration: an Interview With Margaret Kimberley
03 Oct 2018
BAR’s senior columnist: “If everything you know about Russia is from the New York Times and the Washington Post, you don’t know anything about Russia.”
Netfa Freeman
Shutting down AFRICOM and the New Scramble for Africa
03 Oct 2018
The US must cease its military occupation of Africans at home and abroad, and abandon its attempt to rule the world by force.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Democrats Only Defend Rights When Out of Power
01 Oct 2018
Corporate Democrats don’t defend people’s rights when they are in power, but with Trump in the White House the Democrats now “pretend to care so deeply about racism and patriarchy,” said Crystal Fl
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Slave Labor in U.S. Prisons
01 Oct 2018
Exploitation of prison labor is rampant across the nation, said Romarilyn Ralston, program coordinator for Project Rebound at California State University at Fullerton.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Prison Strike Leaders Failed to Consult with Locals
01 Oct 2018
Veteran prisoner rights advocate Efia Nwangaza said leaders of the recent national prison strike should have paid more attention to local prisoner support groups.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
GOP Created Federalist Society to Change the Constitution
01 Oct 2018
“The Republican Party has bred a group of lawyers to maintain power and to change the Constitution and the course of this country,” said Kevin Alexander Gray.