US Politics

Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Zakiya Luna’s “Reproductive Rights as Human Rights”
13 Jan 2021
This book is a story about a group of (mostly) women who wanted to make change and understood that liberation is an inside job.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Chris A. Barcelos’ “Distributing Condoms and Hope”
13 Jan 2021
Replacing cops with social workers could “reproduce the same kinds of harm,” as this author explains.
Dr.Wilmer J. Leon, III
Coup d’état or Insurrection – What’s Good for the Goose…
13 Jan 2021
Under what authority does the American government have the right to instigate and execute coup’s against democratically elected governments in other countries?
Medea Benjamin and Leonardo Flores
The Trump Administration’s Parting Outrage Against Cuba
13 Jan 2021
Cuba’s placement on the state sponsors of terror list is meant to be a thorn in any plan by the Biden administration for rapprochement.
Jeffrey B. Perry
On the Anniversary of His Death, Theodore W. Allen’s Analysis Still Resonates
13 Jan 2021
“White supremacy” wrote Allen, is “both the keystone and the Achilles heel of U.S. bourgeois democracy.”
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of January 11, 2021
11 Jan 2021
Cops Colluded with Trump Mob at Capitol
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Feminism Informed by “Sensuous Knowledge”
11 Jan 2021
Because of historical exclusion, “Black women’s social and political desires have always had to be shaped outside of the dogmatic and the normative – inside of the liminal, the fugitive and the ima
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Anarchists Prefer “Non-Hierarchical” Activism
11 Jan 2021
Ebony “Sima Lee” Outlaw, the activist and Marooncast host based in Baltimore, was inspired by “Black anarchists who very much wanted to end imperialism, but chose to do so through
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Cops Colluded with Trump Mob at Capitol
11 Jan 2021
“If this had been a Black-led effort, it would have been a massacre,” said Mara Vanderheyden, co-founder of the Partnership for Civil Justice, which is demanding a “fully public” i
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
The Squad Won’t Fight Pelosi and Corporate Power
07 Jan 2021
For the first time in this century, significant numbers of young people of all races are expressing raw hatred for the Democrats and denouncing “The Squad” for collaborating with the oligarchy.