Related Stories
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
Glen Ford reminded us that Black liberation cannot be found over a cheese plate and mimosas in a $6 million southern California mansion.
Black Alliance For Peace
The state targets Black activists who exercise their right to speak and assemble freely.
Ella Fasslier
The new laws are part of a larger trend of conservative, right-wing efforts at the state level designed to counter the goals of social movements.
Marya Hannun
The surge of attention to the Israeli occupation is unimaginable without last year’s “George Floyd” protests.
Former Inland Empire BLM
Black Lives Matter Inland Empire, in an open letter, last week announced its departure from the cash-heavy Black Lives Global Network.
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Ten chapters of the national Black Lives Matter organization are in open revolt against the individuals that have treated the mass movement as
Jay Willis
Democratic mayors denounce Trump’s brutality but fail to keep their own cops from beating and gassing protesters.
Paul Street
Their names are not as familiar as George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, but these victims have paid the ultimate price, dying in the line of anti-racis
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
When NBA players threatened to disrupt business as usual the ruling class deployed perhaps its most effective weapon of counterinsurgency: Barack O
Kathryn Bedecarré
Does the belatedness and ubiquity/banality of allyship echo an anxiety about the enormous restraint that African Americans have exercised?
More Stories
- Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor"Racism showed its ass in the days after August 29, 2005."
- Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editorThe official response to Katrina was a catastrophic failure of the state. The real story of survival was written by a coalition of the discarded—ex-offenders and Black churches—who built their own…
- Movement for Social JusticeThe U.S. is a purveyor of global violence, as illustrated by the intensifying militarism in the Caribbean and targeting of Venezuela. The struggle to establish a Zone of Peace directly challenges…
- Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior ColumnistMayor Bowser going along to get along with Donald Trump is unsurprising to anyone who has followed her political career. She is the Black misleader par excellence.
- Editors, The Black Agenda Review“To understand the history of the Americas we must pay tribute to…Haiti.”