African America

Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Are US Blacks An Internal Colony? Or Is That Just Analysis By Analogy?
01 Dec 2017
Since 1968 or 69, almost 50 years now I’ve been hearing the descendants of Africans in the US described as an “internal colony.” Back in the day it seemed perfectly applicable.
Kali Akuno
Casting Light: Reflections on the Struggle to Implement the Jackson-Kush Plan, Part 1: A Response to Comrade Bruce Dixon
29 Nov 2017
“Our agenda includes topics whose importance and acuteness are beyond doubt and in which one concern is predominant: The Struggle.
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Contradictions of White Supremacy
29 Nov 2017
“Very few white Americans stray far from this country’s racist origins.”
Andre Damon
Net Neutrality and the Drive to Censor the Internet
29 Nov 2017
“These giant monopolies will be able to block access to entire websites.”
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
POP Welcomes Workers World Party Conference to Newark
28 Nov 2017
People’s Organization for Progress chairman Larry Hamm hailed the Workers World Party’s decision to hold its national conference in Newark, New Jersey.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Baltimore Police Throw Constitution Out the Window
23 Nov 2017
by Glen Ford “Even when police are in ‘hot pursuit’ of a criminal suspect, they cannot treat a whole neighborhood like criminals.”
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Following Footsteps of the Founding Fathers…
23 Nov 2017
Alchemy of money transforming repulsive, ugly, hideous human forms into Powerful producers, reality TV stars, Super predator presidents, Multimillionaire quarterbacks,
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Why I Don't Do Kwaanza
22 Nov 2017
I don’t do Kwaanza, I just don’t. I never have, and the very thought of it evokes some difficult memories and fee
Rebecka Rutledge Fisher, Ph.D.
“Our Agenda”
22 Nov 2017
“Black unbelonging — black Americans as historical outsiders — is at the heart of our Constitution.”
Dr. Maurice J. Hobson
The Legend of the Black Mecca: Politics and Class in the Making of Modern Atlanta
22 Nov 2017
“Atlanta was deemed the ‘poster child’ for progress in race relations because of the relationships between the city’s Black upper and middle classes and the white business elite.”