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Black Agenda Radio for Week of January 18, 2016
19 Jan 2016
U.S. Demands Global Respect, But Disrespects Its Own Black Citizens President Obama’s polices, “both foreign and domestic, are the same as any leader of the Empire,” said South Carolina activist and…
Washington's Blog
Clinton Email Shows that Oil and Gold Were Behind Regime Change In Libya
13 Jan 2016
Hillary Clinton’s “private” email correspondence with Middle East wheeler-dealer Sidney Blumenthal discusses France’s motives in pushing for a NATO attack on Libya, in 2011 – including Muammar Qadd
Sokari Ekine
Marcha das Mulheres Negras: The Myth of a Racial Democracy in Brazil
21 Dec 2015
by Sokari Ekine Last month, upwards of 20,000 Brazilians of African descent, predominantly women, came together to protest the deep seated racism, including the targeting and murder of Black youth by…
Julian Cola
Elvis, Donny Hathaway and the Daft Hollywood Paradigm
21 Dec 2015
by Julian Cola Hollywood is one of U.S. imperialism’s greatest assets, hyping a world in which all things “super” are white – and speak English. “Media exploitation had famished many of my students’…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of December 21, 2015
21 Dec 2015
Michigan Water Crisis Rooted in Crisis of Democracy In majority Black Flint, Michigan, the mayor has declared a state of emergency due to unsafe water, while in mostly Black Detroit tens of thousands…
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Venezuela's Election Results Hold Global Significance
16 Dec 2015
by Danny Haiphong The stunning defeat of the Socialist Party in Venezuela is a threat to leftist governments and movements around the world, especially in Latin America. “The oligarchy would…
Eric Draitser
Assessing Venezuela’s Elections: The Good, the Bad, and the Indifferent
16 Dec 2015
by Eric Draitser The unthinkable happened in Venezuela this month: Hugo Chavez’s party was decisively defeated in legislative elections. “The wealthy and middle class neighborhoods of Caracas…
Cynthia McKinney
Democracy Denied: US Turning Haiti into Another Vassal State
16 Dec 2015
by Cynthia McKinney
Tamara Pearson
Causes and Consequences of the Socialist Loss at the Polls in Venezuela
09 Dec 2015
Causes and Consequences of the Socialist Loss at the Polls in Venezuela by Tamara Pearson, Telesur English
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
The Neo-Liberal Assault on Black Lives from Baltimore to Buenaventura Colombia
01 Dec 2015
by BAR editor and columnist Ajamu Baraka Black people in Baltimore, USA, and Buenaventura, Colombia, are oppressed by the same monster. “In both cases, the effects of capitalist globalization have…