African America

Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
The Free Speech Fetish is American Exceptionalism on Steroids
29 Jul 2020
Harper’s “Letter” is little more than an exercise in white insecurity and opportunism among so-called liberal sections of the establishment.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
No to the New Cold war with China
29 Jul 2020
The African radical, anti-imperialist, internationalist movement, sees the Chinese state and the Chinese people much differently than the U.S. state and its ruling class.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
The low Barr-Boss Tweet Rapid Response to COVID-19
29 Jul 2020
“If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you in the night.” ― Angela Y. Davis
Brent Cebul
Tearing Down Black America
29 Jul 2020
More than half the 1.2 million Americans displaced by “urban renewal” were Black.
Joy James
Airbrushing Revolution for the Sake of Abolition
29 Jul 2020
“Interest convergence” and “pragmatic compromise” are euphemisms for what might better be called opportunism and truth-avoidance.
Jahan Choudhry BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
29 Jul 2020
This week cutting through the corporate media buzz on US fascism was on your minds.
Anima Adjepong
BAR Book Forum: “Black Study and Abolition”
29 Jul 2020
The lesson is to remain woke, because not all abolitionists share the goal of Black liberation.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Erika Edwards’s “Hiding in Plain Sight”
29 Jul 2020
Anti-blackness manifests as black invisibility in Argentina, a society that was determined to marginalize and discriminate against Black women.
Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, BAR editor and columnist
“This is the Scene of a Crime”: An African Artist/Activist Journey, Part II
29 Jul 2020
An interview with Dr. Karen Wilson- Ama’Echefu.
Will Guzman
Oh Boya: If It’s Goya, It Has To Be No Good
29 Jul 2020
Goya’s CEO thinks Trump is a “blessing,” so the brand has been cursed with a boycott.