US Politics

Howie Hawkins
The case for an independent Left party: From the bottom up
10 May 2018
...Democrats may replace the irrationalities and racist revanchism of Trump, but they won’t replace the austerity capitalism and militaristic imperialism to which the Democratic Party is committed.
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
Why Is Former Black Panther Chip Fitzgerald Still Behind Bars?
09 May 2018
“The good news is that we don't have to wait the full five years.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Why Michelle Wolf Angered the US Ruling Class So Much
09 May 2018
“The so-called ‘anti-Trump’ opposition is only concerned with critiquing the president so long as its relationship with the White House remains relatively stable.”
Tryon P. Woods
“Rest in Power”: Stephon Clark and Black Self-Defense, Part I
09 May 2018
“Policing precedes law and literally creates it as it goes along.”
Musawenkosi Cabe
In South Africa, channelizing Marx Towards Building a United Front
09 May 2018
“The union understands that it will have to go beyond theory and mobilize the working class.”
Jipson John and Jitheesh P.M.
There is a Structural Crisis of Capitalism
09 May 2018
“Capitalism has become an “obsolete social system.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of May 7, 2018
08 May 2018
Kyle Fraser , Black Agenda Radio producer
Nationwide Prison Strike Set for August 21 – September 9
08 May 2018
The death of 7 inmates in fighting at South Carolina’s Lee correctional facility “is an indictment on the nation as a whole,” said Brother Dee, of Jailhouse Lawyers Speak, in an in
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
ANC Tried to Purge Winnie Mandela
08 May 2018
Winnie Mandela, the political activist and former wife of Nelson Mandela who died last month at age 81, “became a target for her unwavering support of the ideas contained in the Freedom Charter,” s
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Rev. Pinkney Exonerated, Set Free
08 May 2018
“Nobody ever defeated these people,” but “we’re going to come together and win this war -- it’s goin’ down,” declared Benton Harbor Black activist Rev.