African America

Garrett Epps
The 'Slave Power' Behind Florida's Felon Disenfranchisement
07 Feb 2018
“Of those Americans who have completed all their punishments but still cannot vote, 48 percent live in the Sunshine State.”
Jacob Sugarman
What Students Are Taught About Slavery
07 Feb 2018
“Nearly half of the teachers failed to teach their students that protections for slavery were enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.”
Jeff Schuhrke
Chicago Teachers Union and Charter School Teachers Have Joined Forces
07 Feb 2018
“Leaders of both union locals say they don’t have a problem with charter schools per se, but rather they oppose the proliferation of the charter system of mana
Ken Morgan
Memphis Sanitation Workers Remembered
07 Feb 2018
“The workers represented and led the black public striving for decent employment, paying jobs, decent living conditions, quality public schools and union recognition.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
In Tribute to Black Political Prisoners
06 Feb 2018
“They are the unspoken, invisible and buried-alive legacy of the revolutionary movements of the 1960s and 70s that were neutralized by the FBI, local police, courts and the corporate media, by way
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Looking Down That Deep Hole: Parasitic Intersectionality and Toxic Afro-Pessimism, Part 2 of 3
01 Feb 2018
When I took a swipe at intersectionality last week, declaring that it wa
Richard Moser
Jackson Rising: At Last, a Real Strategic Plan
30 Jan 2018
“When the bubble bursts we will need a network of worker cooperatives and people’s assemblies to sustain us.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of January 29, 2016
30 Jan 2018
Phil Wilayto of the Coalition Against US Foreign Military Bases Greg Leroy of Good Jobs First on the race to see which city and state can give the most to Amazon
Nellie Bailiey and Glen Ford
Former “Soledad Brother” Fights for Parole
29 Jan 2018
Students at Southern University Law Center (SULC) have asked the UN Human Rights Commission to intervene in the case of John Clutchette, the former “Soledad Brother” who was charged, along with Geo
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Baltimore Cops Worse Than Thirties Gangsters
29 Jan 2018
The Baltimore police officers charged with robbing and planting guns and drugs on citizens are “worse than gangsters back in the Thirties, because it’s the law doing it,” said Carl Dix