Bruce A. Dixon

Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Obama Democrats VS Tea Party Republicans: A Fake Fight Over Fake Health Care Reform
25 Mar 2010
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon There are real fights and there are fake fights, engineered to distract attention away from the real deal. The…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Amiri Baraka on Carlos Moore: Five Decades in the Garbage Can of History
25 Mar 2010
Poet, activist and esteemed elder Amiri Baraka was one of those who showed up in Harlem last month to greet a delegation of Cuban visitors. He…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
What Happens When the U.S. Chamber of Commerce "Trains" Black Elected Officials?
17 Mar 2010
The hard right US Chamber of Commerce is among the principal lobbying and propaganda tentacles of America's corporate ruling class. Among much else,…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
In the 21st Century, It's Black America VS Corporate America
10 Mar 2010
If the problem of the twentieth century was the color line, the problem of the twenty-first is resisting the extension of corporate rule. While…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Obama's Georgia Nukes Selectively Penalize Black Communities. Is That Environmental Racism?
03 Mar 2010
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Can a black president be guilty of environmental racism? President Obama's new proposed nukes are in one of…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Looking Beyond Black Mecca and the Failure of the Black Misleadership Class
24 Feb 2010
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon Black Mecca is definitely over. While the black business elite celebrated its own rule in Atlanta for a…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Gentrification, Demolishing the Projects and the Dispersal of Poor Urban Black Communities.
17 Feb 2010
A Black Agenda Interview by Bruce A. Dixon In urban Black America, stable communities are the exception rather than the rule. It's a fact of black…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
How Corporate Dollars Dominate the Black and Latino Conversation on Network Neutrality
03 Feb 2010
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon The utter dependence of our “civil rights” organizations like the NAACP and LULAC upon corporate donations from…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Obama State of the Union: Guns For the Pentagon, Butter For Wall Street, A Spending Freeze For You
28 Jan 2010
Back during the Vietnam war, Democratic presidents Kennedy and Johnson promised we could have guns and butter too. They lied. The cost of the…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Haiti, Katrina, and Why I Won't Give To Haiti Through the Red Cross
20 Jan 2010
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. Dixon At Katrina, the Red Cross used funds generously donated by millions of Americans to disperse tens of thousands…