US Politics

Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Waiting for a Schmo: Theater of the Absurd!
19 Jan 2022
Waiting for a Schmo: Theater of the Absurd!
Jemima Pierre, BAR Editor and Contributor
The 700,000 Club: Joe Biden’s Deportation Frenzy
19 Jan 2022
In under a year, the Biden regime has detained and deported more asylum seekers than his predecessor, demonstrating that there is an alignment among the US political elites – of both parties –
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Dylan Rodriguez’s Book, “White Reconstruction”
19 Jan 2022
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
“Pan African Solidarity is Key to Fighting Against Western Dominances”: An Interview with Kamau Franklin of Community Movement Builders
19 Jan 2022
The first year of the Biden presidency proceeds as one would expect from a man who always represented the most retrograde wing of the democratic party.
Black Alliance For Peace
The Annual Resurrection of a Fake Dr. King and Re-entombment of the Black Liberation Movement
19 Jan 2022
Black Alliance for Peace reminds us that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the product of a mass movement and at the time of his assassination was following the Black radical tradition.
Charisse Burden-Stelly, PhD
Against the “Triple Evils”: The Biden Administration’s Affront to Dr. King’s Legacy
19 Jan 2022
Joe Biden and other politicians may evoke Dr. King's legacy but their actions are an affront.
Jacqueline Luqman
Biden and His Promises, Promises. Why Did You Believe?
19 Jan 2022
Presidential candidate Joe Biden promised action on issues that had broad public support. But once in office he refused to do what the people wanted.
Anthony Rogers-Wright
For Black People, Ridin’ With Biden is a Health Hazard
18 Jan 2022
Like all of his predecessors, Joe Biden is in the pocket of fossil fuel corporations and other polluters. Environmental racism is a byproduct of this corruption.
Netfa Freeman
The Disintegrating Façade of US Democracy
18 Jan 2022
The use of the word democracy in this country is farcical. It is meant to hide that an oligarchy is in power.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Black Alliance for Peace Condemns the Policies of the U.S./EU/NATO Axis of Domination in Ukraine
12 Jan 2022
The Ukraine crisis began in Washington, not in Moscow. The Obama/Biden regime change plot against an elected Ukrainian president reverberates to this day.