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Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Eritrea: A Bright Spot on a Planet near the Edge of Armageddon
09 Aug 2023
Last week I attended the Eritrean American Festival in the Seattle/Tacoma area, at the Tacoma Convention Center. This was the speech I would have given if the festival had not been disrupted by violence.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Musings from the Margins #2: From Atlanta and Haiti, to Niger, the Western War Against Africans and Collective Humanity Intensifies
09 Aug 2023
The war against Africans intensifies, the puppets and stooges do as they are ordered, while others are satisfied with empty gestures. But the revolutionary path is unchanged, as Ajamu Baraka explains in his observations of the current moment.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: Why Africa Must Unite, Kwame Nkrumah, 1963
09 Aug 2023
Sixty years ago, Nkrumah told us why it was important that Africa unite. Today, his message and roadmap for Pan-African unity is needed more than ever.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Eritrea Celebrates Freedom
09 Aug 2023
Eritrea is an example of an independent and self-determining African state. Its people are rightly proud of their history.
Mireille Fanon Mendes France
Haiti Needs Freedom, Not Tears
16 Aug 2023
The people of Haiti are once again facing attack, now with the use of Black nations as a cover for an impending invasion and occupation. Haitians are still resolute in fighting for their freedom.
Dyana Bagby
Atlanta’s Appeal of ‘Stop Cop City’ Referendum Denied as Petition Nears 80,000 Signatures
16 Aug 2023
The grassroots movement to put a Cop City referendum on the ballot came closer to becoming a reality when a federal judge denied the city of Atlanta's appeal to stop the petition drive.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Anti-Imperialist Sentiment Spreads Across West Africa Amid Threats Against Niger
16 Aug 2023
The U.S. and France have inspired a new solidarity among the nations opposing their efforts to interfere in Niger.
Dr. Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad
Ivory Coast's Role in ECOWAS and the Impact of Its Destabilization of Niger
16 Aug 2023
The author explains why the Ivory Coast has joined the U.S. plan to take part in a possible ECOWAS invasion of Niger. There is a long history of antagonism between the two states and Ivory Coast is now a reliable partner of the U.S. and France, who seek to influence the region with the help of…
Dr.Wilmer J. Leon, III
You Can’t Project Power When the World Knows You Are Weak
16 Aug 2023
Every empire falls and the fantasy of American exceptionalism doesn't exempt the U.S. from inevitable decline. Yet the failing hegemon behaves as though it still controls events, and in so doing creates dangers for the whole world.
Clau O'Brien Moscoso
Peruvian De Facto Minister of Defense Travels to DC Solidifying US Militarization of Country
16 Aug 2023
Peru's coup regime enhances its alliance with the U.S. with visits to Washington and arms supplies to Ukraine.