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  • Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
    Heroes and Hypocrites: Black Caucus Shattered on Iraq
    28 Mar 2007
    by BAR Managing Editor Bruce A. Dixon More than two-thirds of the Congressional Black Caucus signed on as members of the Out of Iraq Caucus, but when House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her Democratic…
  • Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
    Freedom Rider: Andrew Young’s Nobel War Prize
    21 Mar 2007
    by BAR Editor and Senior Columnist Margaret Kimberley Andrew Young, the former ambassador, mayor, congressman and aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, "is now nothing more than a whore for corporations…
  • Leutisha Stills
    Congressional Black Caucus: Divided on Trade, Immigration
    14 Mar 2007
    CBC Monitor Report Card, Second Session 109th Congress by Leutisha Stills, CBC Monitor There is still reason to believe that the Congressional Black Caucus can be rescued from its slide into…
  • Mel Watt
    Leutisha Stills , CBC Monitor
    Burying the CBC's Mel Watt
    01 Nov 2006
    Representative Mel Watt of North Carolina is stepping down after 2 years as chair of the Congressional Black Caucus.  CBC Watch correspondent Leutisha Stills evaluates his tenur
  • Black Caucus Caves to Corporate Power
    Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
    Black Caucus Caves to Corporate Power
    15 Jun 2006
    In response to a flood of cable and phone company propaganda and millions in campaign and charitable donations, two thirds of the Congressional Black Caucus vote to redline broadband deployment in
  • Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
    Newark: The First Domino? The Hard Right Tests Its National Black Strategy
    08 May 2002
    by Glen Ford In this May 2, 2002 article, which appeared in the second issue of the Black Commentator, co-founded by Glen Ford, the author continues the examination of the strange career of Corey…
  • Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
    Fruit Of The Poisoned Tree: The Hard Right's Plan To Capture Newark NJ
    05 Apr 2002
    by Glen Ford In this groundbreaking 2002 article, which appeared in the very first issue of the Black Commentator, co-founded by Glen Ford, the author throws prophetic light on the early career and…
  • Linn Washington
    Lawless Law Enforcer: Robert P. McCulloch Personifies Misconduct by Prosecutors
    01 Jan 1970
    by Linn Washington Jr. Robert McCulloch is more than just a rogue prosecutor; he has nurtured a team of lawless lawyers that persecute people of color in St. Louis County. “Prosecutors working under…
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