US Politics

Yasmina Mrabet
Victory for DC Tenants in Catholic Church-Owned Buildings
24 Jul 2019
Tenants fight back and win in the city with the nation’s highest rate of gentrification, by far.
Seth Donnelly and Judith Mirkinson
The Lasalin Massacre and the Human Rights Crisis in Haiti
24 Jul 2019
The Lasalin massacre was designed to punish and destroy a neighborhood long known as a stronghold of the grassroots opposition.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Trump’s Message: US is White Man’s Country
23 Jul 2019
Donald Trump’s racist attacks on immigrants and “The Squad” are designed to tell his base that the US is a White Man’s Country and he is the president who’s going to keep it that way,” said Black A
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Colonialism is What’s Wrong With Puerto Rico
23 Jul 2019
Progressive Puerto Ricans hope the mass protests that have rocked the colonized island will result in more than just the resignation of Governor Ricardo Rosello, said Daniel Vila
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Institutionalized Impunity for Killer Cops
23 Jul 2019
The cops that caused the deaths of Eric Garner, Sandra Bland and countless other Black people are protected by a “social contract” with the rulers of the nation, sais New York City activist
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Reparations Demand: End Capitalism
23 Jul 2019
“We cannot negotiate with the system that facilitated our ancestors’ enslavement,” sad William C.
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
The “Squad” Will Need to Realize that You Can’t Defeat White Supremacy with White Supremacy
18 Jul 2019
The “squad” condemns Trump for his white nationalism, not understanding that as a white supremacist settler-colonial state, white nationalism is “American” nationalism.
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: The Trump and Pelosi Lovefest
17 Jul 2019
Trump and Pelosi are birds of a feather when it comes to beating up on dissident women of color.
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Five Myths of American Exceptionalism Killing the Left Part 1.
17 Jul 2019
Adherence to American exceptionalism kills the left and then takes it to the Democratic Party-run graveyard for burial.
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Gang of Four
17 Jul 2019
I say, YAY, I say, MORE, I say, GO, Gang of Four!