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Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: British Imperialism in the West Indies, George Padmore, 1938
10 May 2023
In 1938, Pan-Africanist George Padmore called for the West Indian toiling masses to fight against British imperialism and for self-determination. Almost a century later, the Caribbean still suffers, self-determination is still a dream, and the Crown still reigns – now with Charles in charge.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
The Murder of Jordan Neely Abetted by Eric Adams, Worst Black Mayor in the Country
10 May 2023
New York City's mayor isn't just a self-interested member of the Black political class. He is also singularly incompetent and lacking in the most basic political skills. After a Black man was publicly murdered on the subway, Adams saw no need to go through the motions of expressing appropriate…
Julie Varughese
First Public Comments After African People’s Socialist Party Members Indicted for Colluding with Russia
17 May 2023
Members of the African People's Socialist Party and its Solidarity Committee were indicted on charges of acting under the influence of the Russian government. They vigorously defended themselves in their first public comments after being indicted.
Abayomi Azikiwe
South Africa, the ICC and the Global Arms Trade
17 May 2023
Washington continues to pressure African states over their relations with the Russian Federation and the war in Ukraine.
Vladimir Fuentes
U.S. Backs Dominican Republic As Violence Against Haitians Escalates After 22% of Haitians Deported
17 May 2023
The Dominican Republican continues acts of violence and deportations against Haitian descended people with near complete impunity as a result of making thousands of people stateless.
Tunde Osazua
Atlanta to Host National Conference for Black Self-Determination and Pan-African Unity
17 May 2023
Community Movement Builders is hosting a National Black Radical Organizing Conference in Atlanta, Georgia from June 23 to June 25, "Connecting the national Black struggle for self-determination with Pan-Africanism."
Ashoka Jegroo
Daniel Penny is The State
17 May 2023
Daniel Penny choked Jordan Neely to death on a New York City subway. He was deputized by the state to do so, and the state continues to defend him and assassinate Neely's character after his murder.
Clau O'Brien Moscoso
State of Impunity: Fire at Gold Mine Leaves 27 Dead in Arequipa
17 May 2023
A gold mine fire killed 27 men in Peru. The people in that nation are not just struggling against the coup regime, but against official corruption and the exploitation of people and their land.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor , Guesnerth Josué Perea
AfroLatinidad and Spirituality: An Interview with Guesnerth Josué Perea and Roberto Sirvent
17 May 2023
BAR Book Forum editor Roberto Sirvent discusses AfroLatinidad and spirituality with Guesnerth Josué Perea.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Lakers/Warriors; And Knicks/Heat
17 May 2023
Lakers…