Related Stories
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
For the late Dr.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
At a rally against the House Un-American Activities Committee, insurgent playwright Lorrainne Hansberry called on artists to shake off the fear
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Donald Smith always performe
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Bird, strings, Big Chief: 100: Harlem
(For Charlie Parker/Donald Harrison/Harlem Symphony Orchestra)
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
The 1950s calypso craze provided black performers with new occasions to intervene in the public sphere as well as new creative and financial opport
More Stories
- Pan-African Community ActionWhile politicians debate legal procedure, residents of Washington DC live under a sustained military deployment, exposing how both federal and local power collaborate against them.
- Hanna EidThe A.I. revolution has a hidden cost. Its massive data centers create huge amounts of waste and decimate labor and humanity.
- Willie MackThe Trump 2.0 administration is demonstrating the logical endpoint of a state project built on racial oppression. Trump’s actions show continuity with past history.
- Vijay Prashad , Carlos RonWhile the U.S. works to manufacture chaos and regime change, the Venezuelan government holds the line, revealing the gap between Washington's narratives and the realities on the ground.
- Adam MahoneyFour million Americans live within 1 mile of a data center. The communities closest to them are “overwhelmingly” non-white.