by BAR executive editor Glen Ford “Black Lives Matter” has become the default name for the emerging movement against police atrocities against Black people. Whatever the movement winds up calling…

A Black Agenda Radio Commentary by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon New York City's Roosevelt Island and Rikers Island are on the same planet, but different worlds. For Hillary Clinton, the suicide…

by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley The United States government refuses to criminally prosecute American bankers, because they are “too big to jail.” But the U.S. Justice…

A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford The U.S., Saudi Arabia and al Qaida are on the same side in the wars in Syria and Yemen. Indeed, the “international jihadist network owes…

by BAR editor and columnist Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo The critical facts of 12 year-old Tamir Rice’s 2-second long fatal encounter with a Cleveland policeman are all recorded on video, but that’s…