Media And Culture

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Sundiata Acoli’s “Affirmation”
27 Feb 2018
Political prisoner Sundiata Acoli, who was arrested with fellow Black Panther Assata Shakur in 1973, is among a host of political prisoners and activists that took part in a readin
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Dubois: Activist and Educator
27 Feb 2018
Philadelphia’s Saturday Free School kicked off a year of activities celebrating WEB Dubois’ life and work with a symposium at the Church of the Advocate.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
The Year of W.E.B. Dubois
27 Feb 2018
Mumia Abu Jamal, the nation’s best known political
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Get Me Outa Wakanda!
22 Feb 2018
#EnemyPropaganda I finally got around to seeing the Black Panther movie Tuesday. I’ve been black nearly seven decades.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
The Real Goal of “Russiagate” is to Prepare for Endless Austerity and War
22 Feb 2018
“The ruling circles of the imperial superpower set out to destabilize and call into disrepute the government of the home country.”
Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
Down With NRA (For Emma and The Resistance)
21 Feb 2018
Down with NRA sponsoring murder in our schools Down with NRA hacks claiming guns are just ‘tools’ Down with NRA mass murders nearly everyday Down with NRA
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
Venezuela: Revenge of the Mad-Dog Empire
21 Feb 2018
“It wasn’t until the administration of Barack Obama that the deadly gaze of the United States began to really re-focus on Latin America, with Venezuela as its main target.”
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Russiagate and Democracy
21 Feb 2018
“They can use Russophobia to silence the left, distract from the Democratic Party’s payment for the Steele dossier, and whip up war propaganda all at the same time.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Independent Journalist Corner: A Conversation Andre Vltchek
21 Feb 2018
“Those who claim to be objective, like the BBC or The New York Times, are actually the most professional propagandists for the Western Empire.”
Christopher Lebron
“Black Panther” Is Not the Movie We Deserve
21 Feb 2018
“A movie unique for its black star power depends on a shocking devaluation of black American men.”