Media And Culture

Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Chicago Cop Murder Trial Begins
10 Sep 2018
“The one truth” in former cop Jason Van Dyke’s not guilty plea in the 2014 killing of Laquan McDonald “is when he says, ‘I was doing as I was trained by the Chicago Police Department,” said author
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
U.S. Corporate Media Lies for a Living
10 Sep 2018
Facebook has still not given any coherent explanation for briefly removing the page of Venezuelanalysis.com, the daily English-language political analysis publication, said reporter Jeanett
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
“Anonymous” Shows Split in Ruling Class
10 Sep 2018
The “Anonymous” article in the New York Times is more evidence of “a real split in the upper levels of the US ruling elite,” said Dr Gerald Horne, professor of history and Afr
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Trump Protects Al Qaeda, "The Resistance” Applauds, Cursing “Russians”
06 Sep 2018
The “Russians” had to be reinstalled as the “enemy” after Obama made his alliance with Islamist jihad. Trump has now signed on as Protector of the Idlib Caliphate.
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: John McCain, Trump Derangement, and False Black Consciousness
05 Sep 2018
John McCain personified the worst of United States, and his death ceremony brought out the most worthless elements of Black America.
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor
We Love the CIA!—Or How the Left Lost its Mind
05 Sep 2018
“The Resistance” is steering much of the left into a hard-right turn -- including even Pacifica’s KPFA Radio-Berkeley.
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Review: The Einstein File Exposes the FBI as an Enemy of All the People
05 Sep 2018
The FBI’s secret war against the most famous scientist on earth failed to stop Einstein from supporting social justice at the height of the Red Scare.
Paul Street
An Age of Racist and Imperialist Impunity
05 Sep 2018
This is an age of murderous, racist, and imperial impunity -- and it isn’t just about the orange beast Donald Trump.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: David Leonard’s “Playing While White”
05 Sep 2018
White athletes, coaches, media, and fans must become accomplices in the struggle for racial justice. “Sports produces and embodies the wages of whiteness.”
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Howard Bryant’s “The Heritage”
05 Sep 2018
The commercializing of the military and police is central to the selling of sports today, and protesting either has turned the athlete into an enemy of the state.