African America

Black Is Back Coalition Holds National Conference on Self-Determination and 2016 Elections
16 Mar 2016
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford Election seasons are consumed by talk of which candidates and parties are “winning.” But, Black people never win, even if one of them is…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of March 14, 2016
15 Mar 2016
“Billionaires” Fund Defamation of Public Schools, Teachers A poll commissioned by In The Public Interest shows Americans still hold public schools and teachers in high regard, want charter schools to…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of March 7, 2016
08 Mar 2016
New FBI Guidelines for Targeting Classroom “Radicals” The nation’s teachers will soon be getting revised FBI guidelines on how to spot “radicalized” students. “The modern FBI ‘counter-violence and…
High Corporate Crimes In Michigan Must be Terminated with Extreme Prejudice
02 Mar 2016
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford “Under corporate rule, high finance is the motive for the highest of crimes, while the exercise of free speech and assembly and other…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of February 29, 2016
01 Mar 2016
Sanders, Trump Campaigns May Crash Both Parties “The Bernie Sanders movement might break out into a major conflict at the convention in Philadelphia if the Sanders people feel that they’re being…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of February 22, 2016
23 Feb 2016
When Paul Robeson Denounced a President to His Face Dr. Gerald Horne, the prolific professor of history and African American Studies at the University of Houston, has turned out another book. Paul…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of February 15, 2016
16 Feb 2016
Heads Should Roll Over Flint – Like Watergate “What did they know, and when did they know it?” That’s the question Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo would pose to everyone involved in the poisoning of Flint…
Beyoncé, James Brown and Black Movements
10 Feb 2016
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford Beyoncé has wowed her public again with the YouTube and Superbowl versions of “Formation” – but it’s really all about capital formation…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of February 8, 2016
09 Feb 2016
McKesson Parachutes into Baltimore Democratic Mayoral Primary DeRay McKesson, the Twitter communicator who heads Campaign Zero, is a “ridiculous” candidate for mayor of Baltimore, said Jill Carter,…
Going “International” on Racist Uncle Sam
03 Feb 2016
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford Charging the United States with serious violations of Black people’s human rights, a UN panel of experts endorsed Black community control…