Black Left Media Under Assault from Big Tech/State Censorship

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley

01 Apr 2022

Margaret Kimberley · Black Left Media Under Assault from Big Tech/State Censorship

Censorship is supposed to happen in other places, not in the U.S. But big tech, in alliance with the state, is silencing Black and other left voices in the media. The war in Ukraine is bringing this process into high relief and making a mockery of claims of freedom of expression. Jacqueline Luqman, co-host of the Sputnik program, By Any Means Necessary, explains.

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