African America

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
GOP Tried to Re-Imprison Jalil Muntaqim
24 Nov 2020
After 49 years as a Black Panther Party political prisoner, Jalil Muntaqim was released on parole, only to be rearrested for attempting to register to vote in his hometown of Rochester, New York.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Colin Kaepernick: “Free Mumia”
24 Nov 2020
Abu Jamal “has had to endure this second-by-second assault on his soul for 38 years,” said banned football quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Community Control of Police = Autonomous Zone of People Power
24 Nov 2020
Pan-African Community Action organizer Netfa Freeman told a panel organized by Black psychology students at Bowie State University, in Maryland: “Community control of police is a w
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Reject “Thanks-Taking,” Join in National Day of Mourning
24 Nov 2020
“Instead of celebrating genocide, the National Day of Mourning was created to destroy the Pilgrim mythology” that led to “not a nation of immigrants, but of colonizers,” said Nick Estes
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Black Misleaders Back Susan Rice as Top Diplomat
19 Nov 2020
Genocide in Congo and militarization of the African continent are Susan Rice’s specialties, but Black Democrats see her as a “role model.”
BAR Comments Editor Jahan Choudhry
Letters from Our Readers
18 Nov 2020
This week corporate Democrats and resistance to them were on your minds.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: The Real Trump Coup
18 Nov 2020
Trump puts whiteness first and that means he will always have support and Republican leaders know it.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
How the Black Movement Teaches Us to Fight Cold Wars Both Old and New
18 Nov 2020
China is rising not merely out of colonial underdevelopment but into a position of global leadership.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Donkey Dung 2/4 Dance
18 Nov 2020
Militarist Macarena all pomp and circumstance— they’re baaaack with Donkey Dung 2/4 Dance… First you cry, “Wolf!” in tune with corporate law
Anthony Monteiro, BAR editor and columnist
V.I. Lenin and W.E.B. Du Bois: Class Struggle and Civilization
18 Nov 2020
While the ruling elite is calling for a capitalist reset which could leave half the working class without jobs or adequate income, many leftists are proclaiming working class backwardness.