| Black Agenda Report

Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
mashing the state— Kristallnacht-style
20 Jan 2021
Kristallnacht came casting lead ballots, overthrowing Black elected officials and Massacring those that VOTED for them— Wilmington, North Carolina, 1898;
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Casualties of the Old Cold War Should Inform Opposition to U.S.’ New Cold War against China
20 Jan 2021
The US share of the global economy has shrunk dramatically since 1960. O
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: L.H. Stallings’ “Funk the Erotic”
20 Jan 2021
We need a different relationship to and with time and temporality to imagine new worlds and to begin bringing those new worlds into being.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: John Murillo III’s “Impossible Stories”
20 Jan 2021
The author dissects Black time and space in order to better understand the nature and mechanics of Black life and death lived in the antiblack world.
Kehinde Alonge
End SARS and Fanon’s Mission
20 Jan 2021
What is the direction of the mission that falls upon each generation of young Nigerians?
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of January 18, 2021
19 Jan 2021
US Imperialism Was in Disarray in 2020
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Lumumba Assassination Changed Black American Politics
19 Jan 2021
A panel of academics and activists marked the 1961 assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the Congo’s first elected prime minister, by agents of the US and Belgium.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of January 11, 2021
11 Jan 2021
Cops Colluded with Trump Mob at Capitol
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Feminism Informed by “Sensuous Knowledge”
11 Jan 2021
Because of historical exclusion, “Black women’s social and political desires have always had to be shaped outside of the dogmatic and the normative – inside of the liminal, the fugitive and the ima
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Khary Polk’s “Contagions of Empire”
06 Jan 2021
Black and brown volunteers were considered both “essential” and “dispensable” in past disease-ridden US conflicts, just as they are in today’s Covid crisis.