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  • There’s No Such Thing as a “Progressive Prosecutor” in a System Designed to Criminalize Blackness
    Gyasi Lake
    There’s No Such Thing as a “Progressive Prosecutor” in a System Designed to Criminalize Blackness
    17 Jul 2019
    Incremental changes are treated as if they are touchdowns when they are just moving the chains.
  • Why Are So Many Black Families Losing Their Land?
    Lizzie Presser
    Why Are So Many Black Families Losing Their Land?
    17 Jul 2019
    The Reels brothers spent eight years in jail for refusing to leave their plot of land in North Carolina.
  • Detroit Targeted for Massive Facial Surveillance
    Shea Howell
    Detroit Targeted for Massive Facial Surveillance
    17 Jul 2019
    A Black elected police commissioner was manhandled at a public meeting for protesting a draconian facial recognition scheme.
  • Letters from Our Readers 
    Jahan Chowdhry, BAR Comments Editor
    Letters from Our Readers 
    17 Jul 2019
    This week we discuss Bernie Sanders candidacy, the Socialism 2019 conference, and Russiagate.  You will find your comments on “
  • BAR Book Forum: Ron Ridenour’s “The Russian Peace Threat”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Ron Ridenour’s “The Russian Peace Threat”
    17 Jul 2019
    Seventy years of US savagery in the world prove the need for solidarity with all movements against repression, inequality, war and capitalism,
  • Bernie Sanders’ Present Fight against Corporate Rule vs. the Bernie of 1989
    Stansfield Smith
    Bernie Sanders’ Present Fight against Corporate Rule vs. the Bernie of 1989
    17 Jul 2019
    Sanders used to preach that “we can’t tail after the Democrats,” but now he’s selling the pipedream of reforming the Democratic Party.
  • The U.S. Economy Still Puts Blacks at the Bottom of the Barrel
    Ken Morgan
    The U.S. Economy Still Puts Blacks at the Bottom of the Barrel
    17 Jul 2019
    If this is a thriving economy, then the next crash is going to obliterate Black people, entirely.
  • Israel’s Indispensable Service to Oil Thieves and Empire
    Bruce Katz
    Israel’s Indispensable Service to Oil Thieves and Empire
    17 Jul 2019
    Israel began as a European colony and has remained interlocked with imperial power, unfailingly serving as the West’s beachhead in the Middle East.
  • Too Many Africans?
    Stephen Corry
    Too Many Africans?
    17 Jul 2019
    To address “overpopulation,” the richer countries must do two things – consume less and stop stealing Africa’s resources.
  • Africans Solving African Problems: Bringing Peace to Sudan
    Thomas C. Mountain
    Africans Solving African Problems: Bringing Peace to Sudan
    17 Jul 2019
    The road to peace in the Horn of Africa once again ran through Eritrea, the socialist country the West loves to hate.
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