Market Meltdown Stalls Whitening of Harlem: Gentrifiers Go Bust
A Black Agenda Radio interview with Nellie Hester-Bailey, executive director, Harlem Tenants Council by BAR Executive Editor Glen Ford
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The financial crisis has at least temporarily stalled the ethnic cleansing of Harlem by predatory developers and the investment banksters that back them. However, the gentrifiers’ champion, billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg, seeks to win another term in office in order to finish the racial and class makeover of Harlem and other non-white communities. He is abetted by a host of “supine” Black office-holders ever eager to displace their own people.
The collusion of powers wants to bury Julian alive in their war on the very principle of freedom of speech and freedom of thought, and democracy.
By using gang laws, authorities can do an end run around First Amendment protections on freedom of association
The Black bourgeoisie, including the next generation of them after Obama, will continue to derail us with their empty promises of inclusion.
The country’s new leftist president struggles to honor his people’s "right to stay home" by fighting poverty and expanding access to education.
Black “Maternals” Yoked to the Wheel of Group Survival
