NCOBRA's Kamm Howard on the stsatus and prospects for reparations legislation in the US House of Representatives now that John Conyers, the perennial sponsor of reparations legislation has retired.
Black Agenda Report's Margaret Kimberley on whether the so-called Resistance is resisting the stsate of permanenbt war the US has become.
Johanna Fernandez on the unraveling of the case against political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal, a word of thanks from Mumia's brother Kevin Cook, and Mumia Abu Jamal on the martyrdom of Eric and Erica Garner
Friends of the Congo's Maurice Carney explains that the US has always been on the wrong side of history in Africa.
"Ethnic cleansing called Katrina" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Jaribu Hill, Executive Director of the Mississippi Workers’ Center for Human Rights, recounts the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina on the Gulf Coast and the efforts to organize on behalf of the people.
"Racism showed its ass in the days after August 29, 2005."
The official response to Katrina was a catastrophic failure of the state. The real story of survival was written by a coalition of the discarded—ex-offenders and Black churches—who built their own…
The U.S. is a purveyor of global violence, as illustrated by the intensifying militarism in the Caribbean and targeting of Venezuela. The struggle to establish a Zone of Peace directly challenges…
