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August K. Clayton , Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
Mosaic: An Interview with August K. Clayton
23 Aug 2023
Mosaic: An Interview with August K. Clayton
BAR Poet-in-Residence Raymond Nat Turner
Riggers?
23 Aug 2023
“Riggers?” …
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Policing the Police in the East Bay Area
23 Aug 2023
Acts of police brutality and other forms of misconduct are common throughout the country. The East Bay Area of California is exceptional only in that some officers have been indicted for a variety of offenses.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
SPEECH: Imperialism is the Arsonist of Our Forests and Savannas, Thomas Sankara, February 5, 1986
23 Aug 2023
Thomas Sankara, radical leader and martyr of Burkina Faso, understood that the problem of ecological destruction was rooted in capitalism and imperialism.
Jim Lobe
Case studies: US Military Assistance in Africa Doesn’t Work
23 Aug 2023
Authors of a new report worry that Washington won’t heed their warnings but double down in an era of Great Power Competition.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Atlanta Prosector Fani Willis Sent Black Educators to Jail
23 Aug 2023
Atlanta is no mecca for Black people. It is a political plantation where the white overseers rule. Fani Willis’ prosecution of Black teachers was an awful example of the power dynamic in that city.
Sara Flounders , Joe Lombardo
RESPONSE TO: Lawrence S. Wittner’s “Spinning Illusions: The Anti-American Left and the Ukraine War” – a new McCarthyism
23 Aug 2023
Recently articles have appeared on the front page of the New York Times that try to smear Code Pink, The People’s Forum and TriContinental as Chinese agents. The Times article was followed by a statement from Senator Marco Rubio calling for investigation of the people mentioned in the article.
Morning Star Online
BRICS Expansion is Positive – But Not a Coherent Challenge to US Power
30 Aug 2023
The expansion of the BRICS beyond Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa is an important development but not one that will challenge U.S. efforts at domination.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Tens of Thousands Pledge to Resist an Imperialist-backed Intervention in Niger
30 Aug 2023
The U.S. is instigating a regional attack on Niger, but the people of that nation are in solidarity with others who will resist any aggression.
Black Alliance for Peace Haiti/Americas Team
No to Blackface imperialism. Yes to Haitian Sovereignty
30 Aug 2023
The plan for the next occupation of Haiti involves Caribbean nations Jamaica and the Bahamas. Even far away Kenya is allowing itself to be used to give cover to a racist attack.