African America

Stop LAPD Spying Coalition
Automating Banishment: The Surveillance and Policing of Looted Land, a New Report from the Stop LAPD Spying Coalition
26 Jan 2022
Surveillance is an integral part of policing in this country.
Michael Sainato
Corporations are Making Millions of Dollars From U.S. Prison Labor
25 Jan 2022
A Freedom of Information Act request shines a light on how much private corporations and government agencies have been exploiting prison labor during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Dylan Rodriguez’s Book, “White Reconstruction”
19 Jan 2022
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
“Pan African Solidarity is Key to Fighting Against Western Dominances”: An Interview with Kamau Franklin of Community Movement Builders
19 Jan 2022
The first year of the Biden presidency proceeds as one would expect from a man who always represented the most retrograde wing of the democratic party.
Black Alliance For Peace
The Annual Resurrection of a Fake Dr. King and Re-entombment of the Black Liberation Movement
19 Jan 2022
Black Alliance for Peace reminds us that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the product of a mass movement and at the time of his assassination was following the Black radical tradition.
Charisse Burden-Stelly, PhD
Against the “Triple Evils”: The Biden Administration’s Affront to Dr. King’s Legacy
19 Jan 2022
Joe Biden and other politicians may evoke Dr. King's legacy but their actions are an affront.
Anthony Rogers-Wright
For Black People, Ridin’ With Biden is a Health Hazard
18 Jan 2022
Like all of his predecessors, Joe Biden is in the pocket of fossil fuel corporations and other polluters. Environmental racism is a byproduct of this corruption.
Netfa Freeman
The Disintegrating Façade of US Democracy
18 Jan 2022
The use of the word democracy in this country is farcical. It is meant to hide that an oligarchy is in power.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
EXCERPT: Black Bourgeoisie
12 Jan 2022
Revisiting E. Franklin Frazier’s classic sociological study Black Bourgeoisie should help us understand the misleaders of today’s Black superelite.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Interview with Calvin Warren
12 Jan 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.