African America

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
East New York Community Land Trust Reports on NYPD Use of Vacant Land
27 May 2022
Boris Santos is Treasurer of the East New York Community Land Trust Board of Directors, and Debra Ayck is the Board’s Secretary. The Land Trust held a press conference on May 21st at which they…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Greenville, North Carolina Organizer Explains Significance of African Liberation Day
27 May 2022
Mapinduzi is a Greenville, North Carolina community organization dedicated to advancing political education. Mapinduzi is planning African Liberation Day events on Saturday, May 28. We spoke…
The Editors
African Liberation Day Special Issue
25 May 2022
The Black Agenda Report team gives special emphasis to African Liberation Day, which is celebrated on May 25.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
African Liberation Day: Imamu Amiri Baraka, 1972
25 May 2022
On this African Liberation Day, we revisit Amiri Baraka’s 1972 communiqué calling for Black people to struggle for Pan-African unity while also registering our anger at the “pathology and traitor…
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Malcolm X and Ho Chi Minh Remind Us of the Roots of White Supremacy in the Aftermath of Buffalo Shooting
25 May 2022
Malcolm X and Ho Chi Minh shared a birthday. They also shared an internationalist ideology, a commitment to liberation for all people, and a deep understanding of how racist structures operated…
Black Alliance For Peace
On African Liberation Day Biden’s Troop Deployment to Somalia Confirms Africa is Not Free
25 May 2022
The Black Alliance for Peace marks African Liberation Day with a statement condemning the latest US troop deployment to Somalia.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Boots on the ground in Buffalo
25 May 2022
Boots on the ground in Buffalo
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Omedi Ochieng’s “Groundwork for the Practice of the Good Life”
25 May 2022
This week’s featured author is Omedi Ochieng. Ochieng is Associate Professor in Black Studies and in the Department of Communication at Denison University. His book is Groundwork for the Practice of…
Mark P. Fancher
The U.S. Gives Us Hell but it’s a Liberated Africa that Can Douse the Flames
25 May 2022
African Liberation Day is a reminder that African descended people make progress when joined together in international unity. Internationalism is essential.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio May 20, 2022
20 May 2022
Defending Julian Assange, publication of the late Glen Ford's "The Black Agenda," and NYPD killing of Rameek Smith.