Black Agenda Report
Black Agenda Report
News, commentary and analysis from the black left.

  • Home
  • Africa
  • African America
  • Education
  • Environment
  • International
  • Media and Culture
  • Political Economy
  • Radio
  • US Politics
  • War and Empire
  • omnibus

Abolish Police, from the US to Nigeria
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
02 Feb 2021
🖨️ Print Article

Margaret Kimberley · Abolish Police, from the US to Nigeria

Crystal, a first-generation US citizen of Nigerian descent and activist with the Assata Collective, supports the abolition of police in both countries. “The call for abolition is very adamant from the Nigerian youth,’ who have launched a mass movement against police brutality and corruption, said Crystal, a college nursing graduate.

Police Abolition

Related Podcasts

Police Uphold White Supremacy and Rule of the Rich
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Police Uphold White Supremacy and Rule of the Rich
26 February 2019
The militarization of police and so-called community policing are “two complimentary aspects of a single strategy of counterinsurgency” directed ag
Policing is More Than Clubs and Guns
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Policing is More Than Clubs and Guns
26 November 2018
For Black people, policing is spread “across multiple state institutions,” including social welfare agency surveillance and school-to-prison pipeli

More Stories


  • Clau O'Brien Moscoso , Austin Cole
    The Struggle for a Zone of Peace Continues!: A Conversation with Austin Cole
    26 Feb 2025
    The newly launched U.S./NATO Out of the Americas Network activates local grassroots organizations across the region in an effort to make this hemisphere a Zone of Peace.
  • Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
    Gimme, gimme, gimme …
    26 Feb 2025
    "Gimme, gimme, gimme…" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
  • Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Françoise N. Hamlin and Charles W. McKinney, Jr.’s Book, “From Rights to Lives”
    26 Feb 2025
    In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book. This week’s featured authors are Françoise N. Hamlin and Charles W. McKinney, Jr.  Dr. Hamlin is Royce Family…
  • Julia Wright
    What Happens When You Cannot Describe What Your Eyes See?
    26 Feb 2025
    State and corporate media control through censorship is intended to have a psychological effect on the masses. The genocide in Palestine reveals the dangers of this depraved effort.…
  • Bruce Dixon
    Another Black Face on MSNBC: Good News For Joy Ann Reid, Not So Much For The Rest of Us
    26 Feb 2025
    If Fox News is the Republican ministry of TV propaganda, MSNBC is the mouthpiece of the White House and corporate Democrats. The last real journalist in an MSNBC host spot was Phil Donahue, fired for…
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us