Black Agenda Report
Black Agenda Report
News, commentary and analysis from the black left.

  • Home
  • Africa
  • African America
  • Education
  • Environment
  • International
  • Media and Culture
  • Political Economy
  • Radio
  • US Politics
  • War and Empire

NYC Mayor is No Progressive, Says Challenger Gangi
10 May 2017
🖨️ Print Article

Bill de Blasio has not earned the label “progressive,” said Robert Gangi, the former director of the Police Reform Organizing Project who has thrown his hat in the mayoral race. De Blasio has not “addressed the social, racial and economic inequities that do such great damage to large populations that live in our city,” said Gangi. “He supports ‘broken windows policing,’ which is blatantly racist policing.”

 


More Stories


  • Freedom Rider: Let the Movement Be Radical
    Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
    Freedom Rider: Let the Movement Be Radical
    29 Jul 2020
    Craven black misleaders jumped at the chance to side with white corporate power against radical white allies.
  • The Free Speech Fetish is American Exceptionalism on Steroids 
    Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
    The Free Speech Fetish is American Exceptionalism on Steroids 
    29 Jul 2020
    Harper’s “Letter” is little more than an exercise in white insecurity and opportunism among so-called liberal sections of the establishment.
  • No to the New Cold war with China
    ​​​​​​​ Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
    No to the New Cold war with China
    29 Jul 2020
    The African radical, anti-imperialist, internationalist movement, sees the Chinese state and the Chinese people much differently than the U.S. state and its ruling class.
  • The low Barr-Boss Tweet Rapid Response to COVID-19
    Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
    The low Barr-Boss Tweet Rapid Response to COVID-19
    29 Jul 2020
    “If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.” ― Angela Y. Davis
  • Tearing Down Black America
    Brent Cebul
    Tearing Down Black America
    29 Jul 2020
    More than half the 1.2 million Americans displaced by “urban renewal” were Black.
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us