African America

Roberto Sirvent
BAR Book Forum: Jafari S. Allen’s “There’s a Disco Ball Between Us”
02 Mar 2022
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book.
Jacqueline Luqman
Without Even Realizing How We Were Being Played. Could This Be Russiagate's Checkmate?
02 Mar 2022
Tales of Donald Trump collusion with Vladimir Putin absolved the democrats of electoral blame, and supported the war party in its attacks on Russia. Yet it was the democratic administration of Barack…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
New York Bail Reform Fight
23 Feb 2022
Black legislators in New York are defending their legislation which reduces the use of cash bail.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Interview with Tyrone S. Palmer
23 Feb 2022
As part of the Black Agenda Report Book Forum, we interview scholars about a recent article they’ve written for either an academic journal or popular publication.
Yahne Ndgo
Hide Nothing From The Masses: An Insider Perspective in the Black Lives Matter Global Network Sham
23 Feb 2022
Questions about finances at the Black Lives Matter Global Foundation made headlines, but political impropriety is at the heart of the matter.
Eugene Puryear
The Realities of Temp Work
16 Feb 2022
Poverty, wage theft, injuries, and even death are features of the temporary employment system.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Jon Jon Moore’s “The Calling: Poems”
16 Feb 2022
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book.
Dedan Waicuri and Yusuf Askari wa Watu
Why We Need A "Mau Mau" in Amerikkka
16 Feb 2022
The liberation struggle in colonial Kenya is a guide for mass mobilization today. Members of the Mapinduzi organization explain.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Eric Adams' Black on Black Crime
09 Feb 2022
The mass incarceration state was built to lock up as many Black people as possible and discussion of even modest reforms is shut down.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Gridiron gods and theirVoodoo? and Move African-American History Month to Black August?
09 Feb 2022
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