US Politics

Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Simmering Rebellion in South Carolina Prisons
16 Jul 2018
Despite a corporate media blackout on conditions behind prison walls, inmates find ways to protest the year-long lockdown that was punctuated, in April, by a rebellion that left seven dead, said
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Monteiro: Trump Most Pro-Peace President Since JFK
16 Jul 2018
Donald Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin in defiance of “the military-industrial complex,” the “deep state” and the corporate media, is more evidence that his is the most “pro-peace presidency” s
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Haiti Prime Minister and Cabinet Gone, President is Next
16 Jul 2018
Massive riots against huge hikes in fuel prices brought down the government of Prime Minister Guy Lafontant.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
California Leads the Way in Resistance to the Rule of Bankers
12 Jul 2018
“There can be no reversal of the corporate “race to the bottom” unless the Lords of Capital are dethroned.”
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Nuclear Power in Africa?
11 Jul 2018
“Sub-Saharan Africa faces an extraordinary level of energy poverty.”
Paul Street
Bernie Sanders: “Don’t Be Rude to White Nationalists, Do What Alexandria Did”
11 Jul 2018
“People Have a Right to Go Into a Restaurant and Have Dinner”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
On July 4th, American Exceptionalism, and Ruling Class fear of Trump
11 Jul 2018
“With each passing day under Trump, the mythology of US exceptionalism becomes more fragile.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Ari Heinrich’s “Chinese Surplus”
11 Jul 2018
“Cutting-edge biomedical technology actually perpetuates certain inequalities.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Vince Schleitwiler’s “Strange Fruit of the Black Pacific”
11 Jul 2018
“The constraints empire placed on its racial contradictions are falling away.”
Judith Shulevitz
Forgotten Feminisms: Johnnie Tillmon’s Battle Against ‘The Man’
11 Jul 2018
“Mainstream feminists never quite knew what to do with the welfare rights movement.”