US Politics

Dr. Fikrejesus Amahazion
Ethiopia: The TPLF’s Precipitous Fall
25 Nov 2020
The TPLF was a “darling” of the West, especially the US and UK.
Hannah Gaskill
Report: Incarceration Destabilizes Neighborhood Economies, Doesn’t Increase Safety
25 Nov 2020
Mass incarceration robs and destabilizes Black communities, and doesn’t make anyone safter.
Chris Hedges
The Ruling Elite’s War on Truth
25 Nov 2020
Venezuelan socialists and Russian intelligence are blamed for America’s ills, leaving corporate power, endless wars, austerity and deindustrialization blameless.
by Institute for Policy Studies
Billionaire-Owned Corporations Fail Workers During Covid Crisis
25 Nov 2020
A “Delinquent Dozen” companies have vastly increased fortunes for their owners and CEOs but provided inadequate protection for their workers.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
GOP Tried to Re-Imprison Jalil Muntaqim
24 Nov 2020
After 49 years as a Black Panther Party political prisoner, Jalil Muntaqim was released on parole, only to be rearrested for attempting to register to vote in his hometown of Rochester, New York.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Colin Kaepernick: “Free Mumia”
24 Nov 2020
Abu Jamal “has had to endure this second-by-second assault on his soul for 38 years,” said banned football quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Community Control of Police = Autonomous Zone of People Power
24 Nov 2020
Pan-African Community Action organizer Netfa Freeman told a panel organized by Black psychology students at Bowie State University, in Maryland: “Community control of police is a w
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Reject “Thanks-Taking,” Join in National Day of Mourning
24 Nov 2020
“Instead of celebrating genocide, the National Day of Mourning was created to destroy the Pilgrim mythology” that led to “not a nation of immigrants, but of colonizers,” said Nick Estes
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Black Misleaders Back Susan Rice as Top Diplomat
19 Nov 2020
Genocide in Congo and militarization of the African continent are Susan Rice’s specialties, but Black Democrats see her as a “role model.”
BAR Comments Editor Jahan Choudhry
Letters from Our Readers
18 Nov 2020
This week corporate Democrats and resistance to them were on your minds.