US Politics

Bill Quigley
The Blueprint for the Most Radical City on the Planet
25 Oct 2017
“The long range plan is to participate in a radical transformation of the entire state of Mississippi and ultimately the radical democratic and economic transformation of the United Sta
Jeremy Stahl
Trump May Have Made Colin Kaepernick’s Case
25 Oct 2017
“If it can be proved that any opposing team officials openly or implicitly discussed retaliating against Kaepernick in this way, that certainly sounds like goo
Immanuel Ness
The Relevance of the Soviet Revolution to Today’s Struggle
25 Oct 2017
“The lessons from the Soviet era are a vivid reminder that socialism is not a utopian ideal, but a historical reality that workers must fight for.”
Erin Fiorini
Expert Exposes US Biological Warfare During Korean War
25 Oct 2017
“American aircraft were dropping strange objects including live spiders, flies, bees, snakes, fleas, ticks, dead rats, and mosquitos encased in U.S.
Eddie Haywood
Why is the US at war in West Africa?
25 Oct 2017
“The expanding levels of US military forces arrayed across the continent have increasingly taken on the character of an occupying army.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Philadelphia to Celebrate Dubois Birthday
24 Oct 2017
Next year marks the 150th birthday of the great Black scholar-activist W.E.B. Dubois.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
DA Wants Sugar Bear’s Blood
24 Oct 2017
Courts threw out Robert “Sugar Bear” Lark’s conviction in a 1979 murder because Blacks had been systematically kept off Philadelphia juries.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
FBI Tries to Shield Violent White Supremacists
24 Oct 2017
Activists in cites nationwide marked National Stop Police Brutality Day, this past weekend, including Newark, New Jersey’s People’s Organization for Progress (POP).
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
House (of Representatives) Negroes Rally Against Russia
19 Oct 2017
“For the Black elite, ‘resistance’ means defense of the Democratic Party against all challengers – including independent political challenges from grassroots Black America.”
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Russiagate Brings Black Caucus to a New Low
18 Oct 2017
“The worst fascism in decades is underway under the auspices of Democrats.”