African America

Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Who is the Most Dangerous Fascist?
23 Jul 2020
Most American leftists are incoherent on the term fascism, and Democrats have utterly destroyed the word’s meaning.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Media Silent as Trump Declares Wars
22 Jul 2020
Donald Trump’s attacks on Venezuela, Syria and Iran are criminal, but Joe Biden vows to be even worse.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
A New Cold War on China Is Against the Interests of Humanity
22 Jul 2020
Ajamu Baraka and Margaret Kimberley join with the No to the New Cold War coalition to demand Donald Trump back off his confrontational stance with China.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
What Are Trump and His Goons Up To?
22 Jul 2020
That’s the question I asked policing and privacy expert Tracy Rosenberg, Executive Director of Media Alliance, and coordinator of Oakland Privacy.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Third Reich Quick Strike: low Barr-Boss Tweet
22 Jul 2020
I remember when they used to play Round ‘em up—bang-bang, baby; I remember when they used to chase Schoolboys—beat ‘em up, lock ‘em up I remember Geronimo’s wife, Sandra Pratt, aka Red
Earl Hazell
Essays on The Cult of White Feminism: Dial M for Bernie
22 Jul 2020
Bernie exposed the white supremacist and imperialist contradictions of white feminism to the disinfecting sunlight of reason.
Carrie Freshour
Poultry and Prisons: Toward a General Strike for Abolition
22 Jul 2020
Poultry-processing plants are critical sites of racial capitalist accumulation produced through an unequal valuation of people and places.
Jahan Choudhry BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
22 Jul 2020
This week voting in November and the crisis of the Democratic Party was on your mind.
troizel d.l. carr
BAR Book Forum: “Black Study and Abolition”
22 Jul 2020
Required reading for black study and abolition: a syllabus for an abolitionista on the run. “Abolition requires an ongoing radical belief in the impossible.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: LaShawn Harris’s “Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners”
22 Jul 2020
Underground labor allowed many women to sustain themselves and the people and religious institutions that they cared about.