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

The American Way of Fascism
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
02 Feb 2021
🖨️ Print Article

Margaret Kimberley · The American Way of Fascism

In an essay for Prison Radio, Mumia Abu Jamal cited journalist Chris Hedges’ contention that “the Christian Right is always “ready to support repressive measures against all who do not embrace their movement.” American fascism has distinctly Christian characteristics, according to the nation’s best known political prisoner.

Fascism

Related Podcasts

BAR Radio
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Report October 30, 2026
30 October 2026
In this week’s segment, we discuss Brazil's presidential election, where the incumbent president secured victory after losing in the first round of
Patriot Front in DC
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Opposing Patriot Front and White Supremacist Groups
10 July 2026
Daryle Lamont Jenkins is founder of One People’s Project, which seeks to combat and exp
BAR Radio Logo
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio September 26, 2025
26 September 2025
In this week’s segment we discuss the need for self-defense against racist, white supremacist forces.

More Stories


  •  Black Agenda Radio for Week of May 10, 2021
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
    Black Agenda Radio for Week of May 10, 2021
    11 May 2021
    Who Cleans the Country?
  •  Massive Resistance to Austerity Regime in Colombia
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
    Massive Resistance to Austerity Regime in Colombia
    11 May 2021
    Broad sectors of Colombian society continue a national strike against the US-backed regime’s attempt to impose harsh austerity measures.
  •  Latinos and the Shrinking White Majority
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
    Latinos and the Shrinking White Majority
    11 May 2021
    The Census Bureau predicts that Anglo whites will become a minority in the US by 2145 -- but, what if significant numbers of Latinos embrace whiteness, and Anglo whites welcome them into the fold?
  •  Who Cleans the Country?
    Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
    Who Cleans the Country?
    11 May 2021
    The Covid-19 pandemic has wrought vast changes in US lifestyles, but one aspect remains unchanged: housework is still a mostly a female domain and minorities and immigrants clean up the country, sa
  • ho steadfastly refuse to fight for what they know to be right.
    Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
    Freedom Rider: Progressives Capitulate to Biden
    06 May 2021
    There can be no more excuses made for Democratic “progressives,” who steadfastly refuse to fight for what they know to be right.
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us