US Politics

Adofo Minka
Jackson MS: Police Killings Continue Amid Mayoral Silence in the "Most Radical City on the Planet"
15 Feb 2018
In the last few months Jackson's supposedly radical mayor has lifted residency requirements for city police officers, and remained silent on a wave of officer involved shootings
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Bandit Baltimore Cops and the Black Misleadershp Class
15 Feb 2018
“The nominally Black-controlled local government is incapable of meaningful response.”
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: U.S. Escalates Syrian War
14 Feb 2018
“The commitment must be to end United States interventions and declare independence from anyone who is not firmly opposed to crimes cooked up in Washington.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Independent Journalist Corner: A Conversation with Jon Jeter
14 Feb 2018
“Good journalism died in this country with 9/11.”
Aziz Rana
Black Liberation Means Rejection of National Security (State) Citizenship
14 Feb 2018
“Oppressed communities have to articulate their own independent foreign policy grounded above all in the interests of other marginalized groups.”
CJ Hopkins
The War on Dissent
14 Feb 2018
The ruling class is sending us a message,“You’re either with us or against us.”
Marshall Auerback
Amazon Is a 21st-Century Digital Chain Gang
14 Feb 2018
“Local governments offer subsidies, miss out on tax revenue, starve their citizens of vital social services, and fatten the profits of these modern-day robber
Kenneth Surin
Extreme Poverty in the US Is a Political Choice of the Powerful
14 Feb 2018
“Americans can expect to live shorter and sicker lives, compared to people living in any other wealthy democracies.”
Illinois Deaths in Custody Project
Making Visible the Lives and Deaths of People in Custody
14 Feb 2018
“Poor people should not be confined in a death machine.”
Keith “Comrade Malik” Washington
Criminalizing “Panther Love” and the New Wave COINTELPRO Tactics in Texas Prisons
14 Feb 2018
“I represent a new generation of freedom fighters who have learned from the mistakes of our fallen ancestors.”