African America

Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
On July 4th, American Exceptionalism, and Ruling Class fear of Trump
11 Jul 2018
“With each passing day under Trump, the mythology of US exceptionalism becomes more fragile.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Vince Schleitwiler’s “Strange Fruit of the Black Pacific”
11 Jul 2018
“The constraints empire placed on its racial contradictions are falling away.”
Judith Shulevitz
Forgotten Feminisms: Johnnie Tillmon’s Battle Against ‘The Man’
11 Jul 2018
“Mainstream feminists never quite knew what to do with the welfare rights movement.”
Mark P. Fancher
Make a White Turn and Come to a Dead End
11 Jul 2018
“White workers have not only failed to precisely identify their class enemies, they have also held on to the racial baggage of their ancestors.”
The Public Archive
Labor and Liberation: An Interview with Margaret Stevens
11 Jul 2018
“Black working class militancy is THE essential precondition for the fight against racism, but it is not sufficient.”
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Scandalizing Homeless Black Men
09 Jul 2018
Uhuru Movement activist Akile Anai is leading a campaign to put reparations and community development on the ballot, next year, in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Greens Take on Barbara Lee
09 Jul 2018
Green Party candidates won the right to challenge Democratic incumbents, one-on-one, for three California congressional seats, including Barbara Lee’s San Francisco Bay area district.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
The “Bought-Off” Black Caucus
09 Jul 2018
“They won’t do anything for us and, in fact, they’ll vote alongside our enemies,” said BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley, referring to the Congressional Black Cauc
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Black Caucus Support for Anti-Lynching Law is a Sham
04 Jul 2018
“The lynchers-in-blue run amuk because they are aided and abetted by the Black Misleadership Class and its Democratic elected representatives in Congress.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Britt Rusert’s “Fugitive Science”
04 Jul 2018
“We are seeing the reemergence of a white supremacist engagement with science that has always existed, but is finding more traction within the public sphere and media.”