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  • Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
    The Most Important Lesson of "Get Out:" Expose the Ruling System in its Totality
    15 Mar 2017
    by Danny Haiphong The Democrats offer a racial horror show much like the movie Get Out on a society-wide scale. “There are many white liberals who have become energized to ‘Dump Trump.’ while “…
  • Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo , BAR editor and columnist
    Politics of the Bethesda African Burial Ground and the Montgomery County National Lampoon
    15 Mar 2017
      by BAR editor and columnist Dr. Marsha Adebayo and Kevin Berends A Black burial ground lies under a parking lot in Montgomery County, Maryland, a wealthy suburb outside Washington, DC.…
  • Abayomi Azikiwe
    Anti-Imperialism, Pan-Africanism and Nkrumah’s Ghana: The Historic Role of Shirley Graham Du Bois
    15 Mar 2017
    by Abayomi Azikiwe A longtime leftist, Shirley Graham Du Bois had as much influence on her famous spouse he did on her. Both their lives ended in exile. Shirley Graham Du Bois explained to Africans…
  • Shehryar Fazli
    He's My Death, Too
    15 Mar 2017
    by Shehryar Fazli For Blacks in the United States, it was arguably the most influential murder of the first decade of the modern civil rights movement. “The lynching of Emmett Till was caused by the…
  • Black Agenda Radio for Week of March 13, 2017
    14 Mar 2017
    UNAC Advocates “Independent Path” to Peace It is “ridiculous” to believe that the Russians somehow tipped the November election to Donald Trump. “What was Hillary Clinton offering,” asked Sara…
  • Bill Quigley
    How to Reverse Incarceration in Louisiana: Thirteen Steps to Stop Being First in Being Last
    08 Mar 2017
    by Bill Quigley Louisiana is the world capital of incarceration, with more prisoners than China. Racial profiling is endemic, sentences are draconian, and jury decisions need not be unanimous. Not…
  • Black Agenda Radio for Week of March 6, 2017
    07 Mar 2017
    An Electoral School for Black Self-Determination The Black political class has “become servants of the Democratic Party and other institutions outside of our communities,” and must be replaced, said…
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    Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
    Time For A Movement For Free Tuition at HBCUs and Public Colleges and Universities
    02 Mar 2017
    Instead of worrying about where Kellyanne Conway's feet are, or blasting Betsy DeVos's ignorance on HBCUs we should insist that black college presidents start or join a movement for free tuition at
  • Tom Stephens
    An Open Letter to the Michigan Civil Rights Commission on Their Report: “Systemic Racism Through the Lens of Flint”
    01 Mar 2017
    by Tom Stephens There were some positive aspects to the report on the poisoning of Flint, Michigan. But, the commission left the responsible officials off the hook, as if “racism” exists without “…
  • Josh Hoxie
    What Explains the Racial Wealth Divide?
    01 Mar 2017
    by Josh Hoxie Despite mountains of facts, two-thirds of Americans continue to insist institutional racism is not the root of social inequality. Instead, they locate the problem in individual behavior…
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