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Erica Caines
The Class Collaboration of “Justice”
29 Apr 2021
After the guilty verdict, the clarity that was collectively growing became squandered with the words “it’s not justice, it’s accountability.”
Semassa Boko and Jeanette Charles
Reflections on Cuba’s Black Radical History, Revolutionary Health, and Grassroots Media
29 Apr 2021
It is vitally necessary to bridge the gap in knowledge and dismantle US misinformation campaigns against Cuba’s realities for international English-speaking audiences.
Ibram X. Kendi
Compliance Will Not Save Me
29 Apr 2021
American policing is defended as good despite its unmatched amounts of lethal violence.
Scott McLernee
Notes From the Underground
29 Apr 2021
Richard Wright’s 1942 novel was testing the limits of what the white novel-reading public would have found imaginable.
Gwendolyn Wallace and Roberto Sirvent
“Anti-Blackness, Bioethics, and Public Health: 200 Introductory Resources for Community Study”
29 Apr 2021
Writers, artists, community organizers and scholars have all contributed their analysis of the resource documents listed, below, and how they might be useful in assessing anti-Black structures arou
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Davarian Baldwin’s “In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower”
29 Apr 2021
Universities have become today’s companies and our cities their company towns.
Alice Speri
The Defund the Police Movement Takes Aim at Fusion Centers and Mass Surveillance
28 Apr 2021
LEGISLATORS IN MAINE could vote as early as next week on the first bill in the country seeking to shut down a fusion center: the intelligence-sharing partnerships between local, st
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Gun Violence Starts at the Top
21 Apr 2021
If the state reserves the right to commit mass murder no one should be surprised that the people follow suit.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
China and Africa: the Black Alliance for Peace’s AFRICOM Watch Bulletin
21 Apr 2021
Those that call China a colonizer of Africa don’t understand colonization.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Pacifica Radio: Let’s Talk About the Debt
21 Apr 2021
It’s difficult not to imagine that the secret plan is to sell WBAI’s license. “Most people support Pacifica because it’s community radio.”