African America

Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Kamari Maxine Clarke’s “Affective Justice”
16 Oct 2019
The International Criminal Court is justifiably suspect based on its prosecution mainly of Black people.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Tryon Woods’ “Blackhood Against the Police Power”
16 Oct 2019
The suppression of black thought predates the dawn of the racial slave trade. “Policing is not what we think it is.”
Ken Morgan
The UAW Strike, Blacks, Unions, and Capitalism
16 Oct 2019
The current strike is driven by gross inequalities in earnings among workers, as well as between labor and management.
Eusi Kwayana
Hurricanes and Other Storms That Uprooted a People
16 Oct 2019
The majority of residents in the hurricane-prone countries of the Caribbean are there as a result of a specific centuries-long crime wave, known as the Atlantic Slave Trade.
Sikivu Hutchinson
Justice for Atatiana, Abolish Police Domestic Terrorism
16 Oct 2019
Terror in blue: a white cop shoots through a window to kill a young Black woman playing video games with her nephew.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of October 14, 2019
14 Oct 2019
NYT “1619 Project” More Pro-American Exceptionalism Than Anti-Slavery
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Prisoners Scapegoated While Rich Loot Society
14 Oct 2019
In an essay titled, “What Kind of Society Are We?” New York state prison inmate Donti Mitchell says citizens outside the walls should not be resentful that he is allowed
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Halt – Don’t Expand – Mass Incarceration in New York
14 Oct 2019
The Black Alliance for Just Immigration supports the “No New Jails NYC” campaign to prevent the city from building 12 new prisons to replace the cells that will be lost when the infamous Rikers Isl
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Corporate Domination is Central to Food Issues
14 Oct 2019
The lack of food outlets in Black neighborhoods is part of the larger reality of labor exploitation and corporate domination, according to Ashante Reese, professor of anthropo
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
NYT “1619 Project” More Pro-American Exceptionalism Than Anti-Slavery
14 Oct 2019
The New York Times’ “1619 Project” essays on the arrival of African slaves in Jamestown, Virginia “is not a critique of American exceptionalism – it is an attempt to told slavery