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  • Two African Heroes Leave Prison in Rwanda
    Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
    Two African Heroes Leave Prison in Rwanda
    19 Sep 2018
    Rwandan dictator Paul Kagame has released two of his best known political prisoners: Victoire Ingabire, a Hutu political activist, and Kizito Mihigo, a Tutsi gospel singer.
  • BAR Book Forum: Omise’eke Tinsley’s “Ezili’s Mirrors”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Omise’eke Tinsley’s “Ezili’s Mirrors”
    29 Aug 2018
    This book asks readers ‘to follow Ezili’s lead by imagining worlds in which black women, black queer folk, masisi…ev’ry body has value—ev’ry black body is a divine gift.’”
  • The Long March to Post-Capitalist Transition: Pan-Africanist Perspectives
    Ameth Lô
    The Long March to Post-Capitalist Transition: Pan-Africanist Perspectives
    22 Aug 2018
    A Pan-Africanist politics is necessary because weak neo-colonial states are incapable of assuring their own survival or of negotiating how their country is inserted into the world system.
  • Details of Horrific First Voyages in Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Revealed
    David Keys
    Details of Horrific First Voyages in Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Revealed
    22 Aug 2018
    As the world ignores the ignominious 500th anniversary of the buying and selling of slaves between Africa and the Americas, historians uncover its first horrific voyages.
  • NATO Is a Public Protection Racket
    Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
    NATO Is a Public Protection Racket
    15 Aug 2018
    “Putin enraged the West by putting the brakes the looting and refusing to let the new Russian oligarchs run the country.”
  • Wikileaks: Rwandan Reconciliation Is a Lie
    Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
    Wikileaks: Rwandan Reconciliation Is a Lie
    08 Aug 2018
    “If there is another bloodbath, the blood will all be on US officials’ hands.”
  • Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame’s Paranoia Strikes Deep
    Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
    Rwandan Dictator Paul Kagame’s Paranoia Strikes Deep
    01 Aug 2018
    “Dissidents say Kagame shuttered houses of worship because they were the last spaces in Rwanda where people felt safe from his totalitarian grip.”
  • US Secret Wars in Africa Rage on Despite Talk of Downsizing
    Nick Turse
    US Secret Wars in Africa Rage on Despite Talk of Downsizing
    01 Aug 2018
    “There is no evidence yet of massive cuts, gradual reductions, or any downsizing whatsoever.”
  • Same Old Obama: The First Black Presidential Library and Gentrification on Chicago’s South Side
    Paul Street
    Same Old Obama: The First Black Presidential Library and Gentrification on Chicago’s South Side
    25 Jul 2018
    “Real estate interests are licking their chops over ‘development’ opportunities linked to the Obama Center’s construction.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Fred Moten’s “consent not to be a single being”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Fred Moten’s “consent not to be a single being”
    25 Jul 2018
    “We have lived, and continue to live, in a climate that doesn’t support life.”
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