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Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Raymond Nat Turner at the UpSurge Jazz Celebration
03 Apr 2024
BAR's Poet-in-Residence will perform next week in New York City.
Dhoruba bin-Wahad
55th Anniversary of the NY Panther 21 Case
03 Apr 2024
The trial of the New York Panther 21 was the moment in the Black liberation movement that ushered in an era of intensified state repression and violence and increasingly aggressive tactics by radical forces.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Eric Nshimiye, Another Rwandan American Facing Trial in Another Rwandan Witch Hunt
03 Apr 2024
The totalitarian state of Rwanda is guilty of many forms of transnational repression, including the lawfare exemplified in the case of Eric Nshimiye.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Israel and the U.S. are Gangster States
03 Apr 2024
Any sign of even tiny opposition is enough to send Israel into a frenzy of bloodletting. Hospital attacks, murders of aid workers, violations of the sovereignty of embassies, are all par for the Zionist course. Friends in Washington talk out of both sides of their mouths with condemnation but…
Sharon Black
Deadly Bridge Collapse Exposes Capitalist Decay
10 Apr 2024
The deaths of the six Latino immigrant workers in the Baltimore bridge collapse encapsulates the injustice inherent in the U.S. capitalist system.
Alfred de Zayas , John Perry
UN Human Rights Council Again Supports US Regime Change Plans for Nicaragua
10 Apr 2024
The United States uses its power within the United Nations and the concept of human rights to cover its plans for regime change.
Ali Abunimah
How World Central Kitchen Serves Israel’s Genocidal Agenda
10 Apr 2024
The recent drone strike on World Central Kitchen workers exposed that organization's collusion with the Israeli and U.S. governments.
Abayomi Azikiwe
Electoral Redistricting Battles Rage Across the United States
10 Apr 2024
A federal judicial panel has approved new electoral districts in Michigan while struggles continue in other states.
Matt Tracy
Joan Gibbs, Renowned Lesbian Activist and Attorney, Dies at 71
10 Apr 2024
Joan Gibbs, long time civil rights attorney and activist, is remembered for her deep commitment to her community and for social justice. The impact of her loss is incalculable.
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Kagame: Murderer of Millions in Congo and Rwanda
10 Apr 2024
In what may be the world’s most bizarre spectacle, notables from around the globe this year pay homage to Rwandan President Paul Kagame, as if he is the savior of Africa.