African America

Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Maureen Mahon’s “Black Diamond Queens”
14 Oct 2020
The standard version of rock and roll history does not allot much space at all to the discussion of African American women.
Gwendolyn Wallace and Roberto Sirvent
Health Justice and Black Liberation: Dána-Ain Davis
14 Oct 2020
We can disentangle care from capitalism by increasing community-generated and community-led models of caring.
Interview by Alex N. Press
Why They Let Breonna Taylor’s Killer Go Free
14 Oct 2020
People in Louisville were in motion, but the politicians shy away from “the massive transformative changes that we demand.”
Jay Willis
Feuding With Donald Trump Is Not Police Reform
14 Oct 2020
Democratic mayors denounce Trump’s brutality but fail to keep their own cops from beating and gassing protesters.
Marjorie Cohn
Assange Faces Extradition For Exposing US War Crimes
14 Oct 2020
The prosecution of Assange would set a disturbing example for journalists and media outlets that publish information critical of the government.
Wilmer J. Leon III
The “Non-Aligned” Nations Realign
14 Oct 2020
The formerly colonized peoples of the planet say No to US bullying, sanctions and regime change. “The ‘Third World’ sees the US as a monster.”
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of October 12, 2020
12 Oct 2020
Beware the Movement’s “Controlled Opposition”
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Roots of “Strong Black Women” Ideology
12 Oct 2020
Systemic oppression, from slavery to mass Black incarceration, has led Black women to value self-reliance, said Dr Ashlee Davis, supervising psychologist at Fordham University’s co
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Community Control of Police is a Right and Necessity
12 Oct 2020
In response to protests, the eastern North Carolina city of Greenville has discontinued its ties to the Pentagon’s infamous 1033 program that funnels military weapons and equipment to local police.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Beware the Movement’s “Controlled Opposition”
12 Oct 2020
Shannon Jones, of Bronxites for NYPD Accountability, who was among 250 people arrested at a massive police assault on protesters, June 4, warns that some corporate foundation-funde