African America

Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
"Real Talk" from Kamala Harris on the Voting Rights Act Says the Quiet Part Out Loud
04 Aug 2026
The evisceration of the Voting Rights Act is of great concern to Black voters. But most of them are affiliated with the Democratic Party, whose leadership have no real interest in making it a…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
INTERVIEW: “I, for one, know I’m a prisoner of War,” Herbert X. Blyden, 1973
04 Aug 2026
“I don't mean just in the struggles in these prisons. America is one whole concentration camp in and of itself.”
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Report July 31, 2026
31 Jul 2026
In this week’s segment, we talk to Kshama Sawant, a socialist congressional candidate in Washington state, but we begin with a discussion of the Trump administration’s red scare and state repressio
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Dr. CBS on Trump's Black/Red Scare
31 Jul 2026
The U.S. Department of State released "Cuba: The Capital of 21st Century Communism," which justifies the genocidal siege against that country while also attempting to criminalize leftist organizing.…
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
Trash Panda Politics Guides the Black Misleadership Class’s Electoral Dumpster Dive
29 Jul 2026
The Congressional Black Caucus electoral strategy has turned the 2026 midterm elections into a dumpster dive for corporate interests and Zionist approval.
Mark P. Fancher
The Foolish, Futile Struggle to be Both African and American Will be Televised
29 Jul 2026
Corporate media require American identity politics which contradict African authenticity.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Building Black Self-Determination and Ending the Politics of Fear
22 Jul 2026
Black political self-determination is always tenuous, even when Black people hold office. Now that DSA and other leftists are winning elections, the contradictions of Black politics are becoming more…
John Parker
Supreme Court targets Voting Rights Act of 1965 – denying justice and peace
22 Jul 2026
The fight for the ballot has always been tied to a wider war against Black political power, against workers, against the people paying for empire abroad and austerity at home.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Patriot Front and What Once Was Chocolate City
08 Jul 2026
The Patriot Front’s bold incursions into U.S. cities are a sign of their burgeoning strength and of the weakness of Black movement politics.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
INTERVIEW: “I was deported because I fought colour bar” Claudia Jones, 1956
08 Jul 2026
“I was deported from the U.S.A, because as a Negro woman Communist of West Indian descent, I was a thorn in their side…”