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

Holding the Line Against Neoliberalism in Jackson MS
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
05 Mar 2018
🖨️ Print Article

Cooperation Jackson activist Kali Akuno said the grassroots movement can count on broad aspects of unity with the overwhelmingly Black capital city’s political class. However, “in the era of neoliberalism we are fighting to get those same political forces to not concede to the dictates of big business, to the corporations, to capital, and to not make concessions to privatization” or weaken protections to working people.

#Black Liberation Movement

Related Podcasts

 Black Political Party Puts Grassroots Organizing First
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Political Party Puts Grassroots Organizing First
08 February 2021
Although the Baltimore-based Ujima People’s Progress Party has engaged in electoral politics during its decade of operations, its focus is grassroo
 Activists Seed Public Schools With Black Liberation Curriculum
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Activists Seed Public Schools With Black Liberation Curriculum
08 February 2021
The Ida B Wells Education Project has begun “centering Black liberation movements” in the classroom curriculum of a growing number of public school
 Black Is Back Coalition: “Black Power Matters”
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Is Back Coalition: “Black Power Matters”
16 November 2020
“The struggle has to be more than simply a declaration of our significance as human beings, as in the term ‘Black Lives Matter,’” said Omal

More Stories


  • South Africa election results
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    South African Communist Party Navigates Coalition Building in the Wake of National Elections
    07 Jun 2024
    Lefika Chetty joins us to discuss the recent elections in South Africa, and the state of politics in the country.
  • Buffalo police department traffic stop
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
    Buffalo's Black Mayor Targets Communities of Color to Raise Revenue
    07 Jun 2024
    We're joined by Dorethea Franklin and Anjana Malhotra to discuss a lawsuit against the City of Buffalo challenging unconstitutional and racially discriminatory traffic enforcement practices by the…
  • Trump
    Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
    Trump Derangement and the Phony Rule of Law
    05 Jun 2024
    Donald Trump is often portrayed as the worst president of all time and now his criminal conviction has made him the butt of many jokes. But his legal troubles may not prevent him from winning again.…
  • Price Mars
    Editors, The Black Agenda Review
    PREFACE: So Spoke the Uncle/Ainsi parle l’oncle, Jean Price-Mars, 1928
    05 Jun 2024
    Revisiting a powerful account of the psychology of colonialism and neocolonialism by Haiti’s Jean Price-Mars.
  • Menendez
    Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
    Hardliner on the Hill: Senator Bob Menendez and US-Cuba Policy
    05 Jun 2024
    A Belly of the Beast documentary follows Afro-Cuban journalist Liz Oliva Fernández as she explores the Cuban American community and its relation to the long-running embargo on her country.
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us