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Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Gary Dorrien’s“Breaking White Supremacy”
27 Mar 2019
King’s commitment to Christian socialism helped him hold together disparate groups that had no history of working together. “The King-movement put on global display the ravages of racism and racial caste in the United States.”
Jason Choudhry, BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
27 Mar 2019
Strong letters reached us on sex work and feminism, US policy in Venezuela, and the debate over Modern Monetary Theory. Letters for “South African Sex Workers Embrace Feminism,” “Venezuela: Adiós Guaidó,” and “
Alice Speri
The Strange Tale of the FBI’s Fictional “Black Identity Extremism” Movement
27 Mar 2019
The only connection between the men referenced in the FBI’s “black identity extremism” report, besides their race, is a thread of anger at police violence. “The FBI has expanded its ‘black separatist extremist’ category to also designate groups like Black Lives Matter as a security threat.”
Black Alliance For Peace
In DC This Weekend, Say “No” to NATO’s Global Aggressions
27 Mar 2019
We will take to the streets against NATO, the U.S./European instrument for the continued colonization of the world. “As Afro-Venezuelans say, ‘We want peace, but we are ready for war!’”
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley
Freedom Rider: Julian Assange and Robert Mueller
27 Mar 2019
Russiagate has imploded, but the Democratic Party still wants to stifle dissent and make certain that there will be no Wikileaks in the future. “The plights of Chelsea Manning and Julian Assange reveal the hypocrisy and hollowness of liberal America.”
by BAR contributor Danny Haiphong
Drown Sanders and Strangle Self-determination: What the Rich Will Do to Stay in Power
27 Mar 2019
The corporate Democrats are flooding the presidential race with professional servants of the rich to drown Sanders and his loyal base of support. “The Black left, will have to challenge the monopoly on wealth and power held by the white capitalist oligarchs.”
Evan Hawthorne
"what the paranoid psychopath said (a rattled soliloquy faithfully transcribed from transparency's crypt)"
27 Mar 2019
"keep us safe" cried the screened weeded people, pledging allegiance to the identity-plied, personified, bipolar caparisoned, uniformly garrisoned, paranoid psychopath * as he murdered three million Southeast Asians; as he theorized in the slipstream of domination, twiddling his tipping dominoes,…
by BAR poet-in-residence Raymond Nat Turner
not a great true believer....
27 Mar 2019
I’m Caffie’s son—raised to resist, taught to question… Erring on the side of thinking for Myself I question, I ask, I seek sources; and meet more than four corners; fumbling in the dark for answers— A blind man drawing conclusions from feeling the elephant’s ear— While other blind ones touch its…
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford
Russiagate Implodes, Pleasing Trump But Leaving the Left in the Cold
28 Mar 2019
The “Deep State” escalated a dispute within the U.S. corporate electoral duopoly into a geopolitical crisis, an “attack on America” “Russia and Wikileaks were framed in a media show trial.” Robert Mueller has finally put a plug in the noxious fart that has oozed for almost three years from the…
Ahmad al Khaled
Russia Warns About False Flag Chemical Attack in Syria
03 Apr 2019
US-backed jihadists have been getting away with pinning their attacks on the Syrian government since 2013. “White Helmets members will be present in the area to ‘rescue’ the victims.”