US Politics

Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Money Rules in US, Not the People
09 Jul 2019
“If the people who write or bundle the checks ca decide who becomes president, then that is proof-positive that we do not have a democracy,” said BAR editor and senior columnist Margar
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Bruce Dixon “a Real Soldier” of the Movement
09 Jul 2019
BAR managing editor Bruce Dixon, the former Black Panther and lifelong activist who died from blood cancer at age 68, was “ a real soldier in the sense that he was willing and eager to take on any
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
For Brother Bruce
03 Jul 2019
Here’s the FOIA requested, Redacted part of the story they never tell You.
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
WikiLeaks, the Global Fourth Estate: History Is Happening
03 Jul 2019
WikiLeaks made it possible for whistleblowers to expose government and corporate criminals anonymously.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
The Democratic Party’s Fatal Contradiction
03 Jul 2019
The Democrats have packaged their 2020 presidential primary like a blockbuster Broadway theatrical production, with a huge cast of performers, plenty of showtunes and a chorus line that dances arou
by Jahan Choudhry, Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
03 Jul 2019
This week Venezuela, Zionism in the Congressional Black Caucus, and Gandhi and the anti-colonial movement are discussed. We received comments for “
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Dana-Ain Davis’s “Reproductive Injustice”
03 Jul 2019
A world of reproductive justice must so be rooted in respect, care and a willingness to challenge all of the practices and beliefs that place people in hierarchical relations.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Asad Haider’s “Mistaken Identity”
03 Jul 2019
We face a two-pronged menace: Trump, and the Democrats that failed to prevent his rise and won’t fight his policies.
Kweli Nzito
America’s Triple Addiction: Lies, Race and War
03 Jul 2019
A nation that claims to be a force for good should not need 800 military bases around the world to corroborate that claim.
Jeff Bryant
Why Public Schools’ Best Days Could Be Ahead of Us
03 Jul 2019
Many school districts that were seized by the states are returning to local control, but without adequate funding.