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- Glen Ford , BAR executive editorWith support for “socialism” rising, the political fate of Al Sharpton and the rest of the Democratic party’s Black corporate minions is in doubt -- and they know it.
- Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residenceI’m a Seoul Man, da-da-da—dat-da-da-da I’m a Seoul Man, da-da-da—dat-da-da-da I’m also a Pyongyang, Managua, Manilla, Teheran Man, too—As opposed to despot As I am to coup!
- Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnistReparations should not be a topic for national discussion until there is something akin to a consensus among black people about what to demand and how to do it.
- Ann Garrison , BAR contributorWestern propaganda about the Rwandan Genocide has been so triumphant that a Rwandan Hutu on trial in the West faces inevitable jury bias.
- Danny Haiphong , BAR contributorThe Mueller Report’s conclusion cannot reverse the damage that has been done to left journalism and activism by the fake news witch hunt.