US Politics

Austin Cole
Municipalism, Economic Development, and People Power for Participatory Democracy – A Conversation with Nicholas Richard-Thompson, Part I
23 Oct 2024
As part of this research on grassroots economic projects toward Black Liberation, Austin Cole spoke with Nicholas Richard-Thompson about his community organizing, expanding definitions of…
Umar A Farooq
'Genocide Must Be Our Red Line': Black Muslim Leaders Shun Harris for US President
23 Oct 2024
Community leaders sign statement backing candidates supporting Gaza ceasefire and arms embargo against Israel.
Cody Bloomfield
The State Is Wielding Grand Jury Subpoenas Against Cop City Activists
23 Oct 2024
Activists organizing against the militarized police training facility in Atlanta are facing new forms of repression.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio October 18, 2024
18 Oct 2024
In this segment, we discuss housing proposals in New York City and nationally. Do they improve affordability? How do they impact Black people? But first, we discuss a new book written by a Black…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Class War in America: How the Elites Divide the Nation By Asking Are You a Worker or Are You White?
18 Oct 2024
Black Agenda Report contributor, Jon Jeter joins us from Washington to talk about his new book, "Class War in America: How the Elites Divide the Nation By Asking Are You a Worker or Are You White?"…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black People and the Housing Affordability Crisis
18 Oct 2024
Leah Goodridge is a tenants’ rights attorney, a writer, and a member of New York City’s City Planning Commission. She joins us to discuss New York City Mayor Eric Adams' recently passed housing…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Ending Life Without Parole, Death by Incarceration, in Pennsylvania
11 Oct 2024
Quinn Cozzens joins us to discuss the case of Derek Lee, convicted of felony murder and sentenced to life in prison without parole for a killing he did not commit. Derek Lee is challenging his…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Eric Adams and the Death of Black Politics
09 Oct 2024
The indictment of New York City mayor Eric Adams is the latest example of moribund Black politics. Rich donors and corporate media decide who will be elected to office, while the people’s needs go…
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist , Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
October 7th, The Election and Capitalist Crisis, A Conversation with Ajamu Baraka
09 Oct 2024
Margaret Kimberley and Ajamu Baraka discuss the US upcoming presidential election, and the historic events unfolding in Western Asia - where Israel continues its onslaught of the region with an…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Social Media Beyond Corporate Control
09 Oct 2024
Social media bans on African Stream should remind us that corporations will never facilitate anti-imperialist, anti-capitalist narratives and stir us to look for alternatives.