US Politics

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Missouri Senate Candidate Endorses 19-Point Self-Determination Agenda
10 Apr 2018
“I’m running against 20 rich white folks,” veteran activist Coffee Wright told the crowd at the Black Is Back Coalition’s national Electoral School, in St. Louis, Missouri.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Every Murdered Black Person Deserves Protest
10 Apr 2018
“We should hear about these killings every day, because they happen every day,” said Margaret Kimberley, editor and senior colu
Kyle Fraser , Black Agenda Radio producer
Movement Most in Need of “Political Education”
02 Apr 2018
“We still have too many Black people not being real about our current state of affairs,” said Shannon Jones, of Bronxites for NYPD Accountability, following protests in Manhattan a
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
A Setback for Cop-Control in Newark
02 Apr 2018
If a New Jersey court decision diluting the powers of the local Civilian Complaint Review Board is allowed to stand, the Newark-based People’s Organization for Progress may be compelled to give up
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Bolton is Just One Face of U.S. Imperial Crisis
02 Apr 2018
The US imperial system is beset by “crises at every level,” said Sara Flounders, of the United National Anti-War Coalition (UNAC).
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Theft is Part of U.S. DNA
27 Mar 2018
You can’t understand the present-day United States if you don’t know its bloody history, said Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, author of An Indigenous People’s History of the United State
Kyle Fraser , Black Agenda Radio producer
Outlaw Poverty, Says Activist
27 Mar 2018
Nyle Fort, an activist with the Poor People’s Campaign, was among the speakers at a New York City event designed to bring Black and immigrant communities together on issues of mass
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
U.S. at Peace? Some Americans Think So
27 Mar 2018
The U.S. Senate voted down, 55 to 44, a bill co-sponsored by Bernie Sanders that would have ended U.S. involvement in the Saudi Arabia-led war against Yemen.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Baraka on Leftists That Collaborate with Empire
27 Mar 2018
“We have not made a revolution in the U.S., but we have all these ‘revolutionary theorists’ that know exactly how to do that,” said Black Alliance for Peace national organizer Ajamu Baraka
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Liberal Ire at Trump and Cambridge Analytica is Misdirected From Billionaires Who Own Your Data
22 Mar 2018
Liberals this week want to drum us into outrageous fury over the fact that Facebook, with almost 2 billion accounts worldwide, handed over user data of millions of people to Cambridge Analytica, a