An Against the Grain Interview with Prof. Jay Arena
In this Against the Grain interview, about 50 minutes, Jay Arena outlines the process of destroying public housing in New Orleans and more broadly across the country, with particular attention to the roles played by not for profit organizations and black elites carrying out the neoliberal agenda of gentrification.
This interview was broadcast recently on KPFA Berkeley, and can be found online, with hundreds more like it at Against the Grain Radio, http://againstthegrain.org.
Luis Abinader, president of the Dominican Republic, continues that country's tradition of enacting anti-Haitian policies.
​​​​​​​Haiti's oligarchy of light skinned, "white" families are the rulers of the country and act in collusion with the U.S. to maintain their power and prevent the emergence of a sovereign…
The Black Alliance for Peace opposes all foreign intervention in Haiti and calls for the sovereign rights of Haitians to be respected by the international community.
An Open Letter to Her Excellency, Dr. Carla Natalie Barnett Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), on the need to Support Haitian Sovereignty
Washington DC was once known as Chocolate City. After years of gentrification Black residents are now a minority of the population.
