Related Stories
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book.
Wolfgang Bronner
The spectacle of major sporting events does not simply distract from a city's crackdown on the working class.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
“Racists don’t give up easily, we learned, and the racists in sports are especially dedicated.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
The Karma of Kap or
curse of capitalism??
Gus Griffin
Michael Oher’s story of exploitation is even worse than the white savior narrative presented by Hollywood.
Gus Griffin
Whether Super Bowl quarterbacks, or presidents, or police chiefs, unquestioned admiration of the "first Black" should come to an end.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
In this feature, we interview organizers, journalists, scholars, and athletes working at the intersection of sports and Black struggle.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
In this feature, we interview organizers, journalists, scholars, and athletes working at the intersection of sports and Black struggle.
More Stories
- Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residenceHooey-hooey—he gotta go— Hooey-hooey—he gotta go!
- Tunde OsazuaIf AFRICOM’s mission is to fight terrorism, then why have terror attacks increased five-fold since the US began its military occupation of the continent?
- Paul StreetBlack Americans are told to shelter in savagely unequal places where the necessities of life are scarce and Covid-19 is most lethal.
- Jahan Choudhry BAR Comments EditorThis week you had the Democratic Party, Libertarianism, and Native American relations with African Americans on your minds.
- Jade BentilThe books in focus explore the ways an anti-black world tries to interdict the possibilities of Black life, and how Black people resist and overcome such assaults.