African America

Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Robin Brooks’ “Class Interruptions”
15 Mar 2022
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book. This week’s featured author is Robin Brooks. Brooks is Assistant Professor of Africana Studies at the University of…
Donald Earl Collins
America’s New Dystopian Normal
15 Mar 2022
The high covid death toll in this country is a result of capitalist austerity policies.
Lina Lucumi Mosquera and Lizeth Sinisterra Ossa
#SomosLosNadie
08 Mar 2022
Francia Marquez is a Black Colombian woman, an environmentalist, and presidential candidate. Her campaign represents "the nobodies, those who have not had a choice."
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Yolanda Covington-Ward and Jeanette S. Jouili’s Book, “Embodying Black Religions in Africa and Its Diasporas”
02 Mar 2022
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book.
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.