| Black Agenda Report

Jason England
50 Years Later, Is There Anything Left Of Hip Hop?
06 Sep 2023
Nothing is sacred under capitalism. Even hip hop, the genre which spoke to Black politics and culture is now just another commodity.
Essam Elkorghli
Libya’s Attempt to Normalize Relations with the Zionist Entity is a Multilayered Treason
06 Sep 2023
There are Arab governments going along with the U.S. push to normalize relations with Israel. But people throughout the region are adamantly opposed to such treachery, as the now suspended Foreign Minister of Libya discovered.
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
How Joe Biden and The Democratic Party’s Climate Agenda Increases Environmental Racism More Than It Reduces Emissions [A Three Part Series]
06 Sep 2023
The environmental benefits of Biden's Inflation Reduction Act are non-existent for Black and other marginalized communities.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Rima Vesely-Flad’s Book, “Black Buddhists and the Black Radical Tradition”
06 Sep 2023
This week’s featured author is Rima Vesely-Flad.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Regionally Integrating the Horn of Africa and the Nile Basin
06 Sep 2023
BAR Contributing Editor Ann Garrison spoke with Amanuel Biedemariam, author of The History of the USA in Eritrea, about regional integration in the Horn of Africa and the Nile Basin among Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
MANIFESTO: Double Jeopardy: To Be Black and Female, Frances Beal, 1969
06 Sep 2023
Revisiting Frances Beal’s Black feminist theoretical tour-de-force.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Congressman Jamaal Bowman and Black Misleadership
06 Sep 2023
The Black misleadership class are still up to their elbows in performative nonsense and class collaboration politics. They still act against the interests of Black people.
Atlanta Community Press Collective
Georgia Attorney General Brings RICO Indictments Against 61 Activists
06 Sep 2023
The state of Georgia is using the RICO organized crime statute to crush Stop Cop City protests.
Eva Dickerson
How the Black Misleadership Class Provides Cover to Cop City
13 Sep 2023
The Cop City project is just the latest iteration of Black politicians covering up for the white power structure in Atlanta. The community doesn't want Cop City, but so-called leadership don't really work on their behalf.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Nigerian Trade Unions Stage Two-day Strike Amid Economic Crisis
13 Sep 2023
Nigerian workers went on a two-day strike as the U.S. pressured their government to interfere in neighboring Niger. The people are fighting back against neo-colonial policies that create suffering throughout the region.