Related Stories
Danny Haiphong
, BAR contributor
Obama’s cynical analysis of youth activism was yet another dog whistle to the wealthiest and most conservative sections of white America.
Bryan K. Bullock
Two men with track records of advocacy and activism were kicked to the curb in favor of a man with practically no history of Black advocacy.
Danny Haiphong
, BAR contributor
The Obamas are cashing in on their lifelong project to further the destruction of Black people, while blaming the victim.
Paul Street
“Real estate interests are licking their chops over ‘development’ opportunities linked to the Obama Cent
Ann Garrison
, BAR contributor
“If Obama ever showed any respect for the United Nations Charter, it must have been April Fool’s Day.”
Bruce A. Dixon
, BAR managing editor
"the president cynically leveraged his blackness to obscure the fact that he was refusing to go after the guilty parties, while proposing n
Bruce A. Dixon
, BAR managing editor
The presumption that Barack Obama, no matter what he does or doesn't do, enjoys nearly unanimous black support is a veritable wall around the presi
Bruce A. Dixon
, BAR managing editor
So why aren't national Democratic leaders drawing national attention to Republican attempts to disenfranchise their party's base vote, and to crimi
More Stories
- Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen FordCiting the novel by Chinua Achebe, political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal notes: “We see outside our doors, our windows, a world we did not know, that now exists.
- Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford“There’s always something new that we couldn’t anticipate,” said Minkah Makalani, professor of African and African American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
- Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen FordWhen North Carolina writer and activist Joshua Briond was introduced to the words, “From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs,” he knew that Be
- Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen FordCan the corporate state hold, “or will it collapse under the weight of mass opposition and mass ‘distancing’ from the authority of the state?” asks Duboisian scholar Dr Anthony Monteir
- Glen Ford, BAR Executive EditorThe shrinking of the public health sector is a capitalist crime, abetted by the two corporate parties.