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- Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing EditorIt’s difficult not to imagine that the secret plan is to sell WBAI’s license. “Most people support Pacifica because it’s community radio.”
- Editors, The Black Agenda ReviewBlack people cannot change white people’s warped perceptions of the world, although, Lord knows, we’ve tried.
- Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residenceWe play America’s longest running game, Trauma Trivia—gambling blue— Daily, weekly, monthly, annually—decades, Centuries at a time…We play it again and
- Ujima People’s Progress PartyBlack political power is gained by expanding independent Black political institutions and bases around agendas not endorsed by the ruling elite.
- Eric UmanskyThey came into his own home and took his life for no reason.