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- Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing EditorThe police and the military not only protect the private property of the rich but also act as shock troops for the violent oppression of Black Americans and the racially subjugated everywhere.
- Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnistThe justice for George Floyd mobilizations today reflected the state’s worst nightmare – a multi-national and multi-racial action initiated by Black people with Black leadership.
- Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing EditorThe world as we know it may be at the cusp of radical change, but right now it just looks like a blizzard of urgent headlines.
- Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residenceShooting, looting, scalping, lynching, Raping, torturing their way across the continent—400 years ago— Colonial settler thugs launched this endless crimson tide rolling down on
- Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, BAR editor and columnistWe are killed in the streets while we are alive and then our bodies are dug up and thrown away like trash when businesses require the land for profit making.