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

Venezuelan Embassy Defenders Need Support
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
27 Aug 2019
🖨️ Print Article

Supporters of the four activists facing a year in prison and heavy fines for protecting the Venezuelan embassy from being handed over to pro-coup forces by the Trump administration are “using this case to organize people against the coup and in favor of international law,” said defendant Kevin Zeese, who expects the case to go to trial “in the spring.” Zeese and co-defendant Margaret Flowers are founders of Popular Resistance.

Regime Change Venezuela

Related Podcasts

Alex Saab Is Free
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Alex Saab Is Free
22 December 2023
After three years of illegal captivity by the United States, Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab was freed in a prisoner exchange.
 Embassy Activists Face Prison in Trial Based on Trump Venezuela Fantasy
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Embassy Activists Face Prison in Trial Based on Trump Venezuela Fantasy
10 February 2020
The jury in the February 11 trial of four US activists charged with disobeying police orders to relinquish their occupation of the Venezuelan embas
Coup Plotters in Venezuela Have no Significant Social Base
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Coup Plotters in Venezuela Have no Significant Social Base
26 November 2019
“It’s pretty obvious that there is no significant force that wants to overthrow” the government in Venezuela, said Dario Azzelini, a visiting fello

More Stories


  • BAR Book Forum: Alaina E. Roberts’ “I’ve Been Here All the While”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Alaina E. Roberts’ “I’ve Been Here All the While”
    21 Apr 2021
    Five Indian nations brought their Black slaves on the Trail of Tears and it was Black labor that helped them rebuild.
  • BAR Book Forum: Kathryn Yusoff’s “A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Kathryn Yusoff’s “A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None”
    21 Apr 2021
    Climate change is materialized through a racialized praxis, and those materialities of race produce racialized climates of survival.
  • US Joins Past Empires In Afghan Graveyard
    Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
    US Joins Past Empires In Afghan Graveyard
    21 Apr 2021
    President Biden announced a removal of all U.S. troops by September 11, but he failed to include some important details.
  • A History of Unemployment and the Search for Solutions
    Philip Harvey
    A History of Unemployment and the Search for Solutions
    21 Apr 2021
    The only time the United States has experienced real full employment was during World Wars I and II.
  • Study Indicates the Capitol Riots were Motivated by Racism and White Resentment, not 'Election Theft'
    Dartagnan
    Study Indicates the Capitol Riots were Motivated by Racism and White Resentment, not 'Election Theft'
    21 Apr 2021
    A consistent majority of the insurrectionists lived in counties that had rapidly diversified in recent years.
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us