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Adam Mahoney
Natural Disasters Are Driving a School Crisis. Black Children Are Hit the Hardest
02 Apr 2025
Black students are losing classrooms, homes, and support systems after climate events.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
“Reflections on Parenting and Revolutionary Struggle”: An Interview with Steven Salaita
21 Aug 2024
“Reflections on Parenting and Revolutionary Struggle” is a space for parent-organizers to share their experiences and struggles with parenting. In this piece, Roberto speaks to Steven Salaita.
Austin Cole , MIT Coalition for Palestine
MLK Jr. Gala Action & MLK Gala Speech
03 Apr 2024
In response to campus repression tactics, a coalition of students and faculty at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) held coordinated disruptions during a university gala.
BAR Editors
Black Agenda Report Returns with a New Site
10 Oct 2023
The Black Agenda Report editorial team is grateful to our readers for their support and patience. Last week we were unable to publish BAR due to circumstances beyond our control.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Atlanta Prosector Fani Willis Sent Black Educators to Jail
23 Aug 2023
Atlanta is no mecca for Black people. It is a political plantation where the white overseers rule. Fani Willis’ prosecution of Black teachers was an awful example of the power dynamic in that city.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
My two new lil nieces: Session 1 Lesson 1
21 Sep 2022
My two new lil nieces: Session 1 Lesson 1 “And you very small persons will not have to die if you make yourselves heard! So come on, now, and TRY!” — Dr. Seuss
The Tricontinental
The PAIGC’s Political Education for Liberation in Guinea-Bissau, 1963–74 (Part 2)
03 Aug 2022
Liberation struggles are not fought only on the battlefield. The African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde (PAIGC) left a legacy of educational decolonization.
Jacqueline Luqman
Biden Could Cancel Your Loan If He Wasn’t Busy Arming Cops and Ukraine
03 Aug 2022
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Reading, writing, ‘rithmetic of rifles (for Uvalde and other schools…)
01 Jun 2022
Reading, writing, ‘rithmetic of rifles (for Uvalde and other schools…)
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Colin Kaepernick’s “I Color Myself Different”
20 Apr 2022
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their book. This week’s featured author is Colin Kaepernick. Kaepernick is a professional NFL Super Bowl quarterback who fights…