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BAR Poet-in-Resident Raymond Nat Turner
Save the Children..from maturity
25 Sep 2019
Why do I cry when I see sixteen year-olds Fearless and wise beyond their years, wielding swords of science—slaying share- holders’ senators and clean-coal congressmen on Capitalist Hill? Why do I cry when I see sixteen year-olds Fearless and wise beyond their years, teaching lobotomized…
BAR staff
Black Agenda Report’s 13th Anniversary: An Evening of Information and Inspiration for Liberation, and a Tribute to Co-Founder Bruce Dixon
25 Sep 2019
Black Agenda Report’s 13th Anniversary: An Evening of Information and Inspiration for Liberation, and a Tribute to Co-Founder Bruce Dixon
by BAR contributor Danny Haiphong
An Imperial Mindset Protects the Real Enemy of the People: U.S. Militarism
25 Sep 2019
The so-called left’s regurgitation of imperial talking points on Venezuela and Mugabe assists the billionaire ruling elite’s efforts to destroy any challenge to the rule of profit. “The movement behind Sanders lacks an anti-imperialist program and sees war more as an individual issue.”
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley
Freedom Rider: The WFP, Phony Outrage and Black Misleaders
25 Sep 2019
The co-founder of Black Lives Matter has struck a cynical deal with corporate Democrats to boost Elizabeth Warren by attacking Bernie Sanders forces as racist. “The Working Families Party is a perfect partner for the fraud because it exists only as a cover for the Democrats.”
Jahan Choudhry BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
25 Sep 2019
This week you wrote back about Hollywood imperial propaganda and the firing of John Bolton. We share your comments on “Freedom Rider: Hollywood Propaganda Attack on Venezuela” and “
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford
Drop the Term “Austerity” – It’s the Race to the Bottom
26 Sep 2019
In the corporate-organized Race to the Bottom, withdrawal of health care is a weapon to discipline workers and their families, as is the whole “austerity” regime. “Capital found a solution to falling profits with the promise of super-exploitation of labor in what used to be called the Third…
Jahan Choudhry BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
26 Sep 2019
This week you discussed nuclear contamination, the electability of Joe Biden, and theories of racism. We share your letters for “Operation Brown Nose: US Aids French Dirty Work in Africa,” “Freedom Rider: The Electability Canard,” and “Black
Joshua Cohen and Corey Robin
The Conservative Black Nationalism of Clarence Thomas
02 Oct 2019
Clarence Thomas most often votes alongside other reactionaries on the High Court, but he may be guided by different reasoning. “Thomas’s conservative black nationalism drives his judicial opinions.”
BAR staff
Black Agenda Report’s 13th Anniversary: An Evening of Information and Inspiration for Liberation, and a Tribute to Co-Founder Bruce Dixon
02 Oct 2019
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Jane Regan
Shooting at Haitian Parliament Surprises Few as Anti-Government Protests Continue
02 Oct 2019
The country has been in a state of almost constant upheaval—or more accurately, “uprising”—for over a year. “President Moïse has remained in office only because of the support of Washington and its partners.” An Associated Press photographer and a security guard were both injured …