Media And Culture

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Mumia Gets, and Gives, literary Praise
19 Dec 2017
Supporters of the nation’s best known political prisoner filled Harlem’s “Raw Space” to celebrate his life and latest book, Have Black Lives Ever Mattered? The event featured Mumia
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Voters Energized to Fight Raw Racism
19 Dec 2017
It took the likes of Alabama’s Roy Moore to bring Blacks to the polls in decisive numbers.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
FCC “Corruption” Gutted Internet Neutrality
19 Dec 2017
The media advocacy group Free Press will go to court to reverse the FCC’s gutting of internet neutrality protections, said spokesperson Tim Karr.
Ken Morgan
Blacks and the Alabama U.S. Senatorial Race
13 Dec 2017
“The capitalist moribund two-party electoral politics takes us down a dead-end road.”
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: When Police Kill White People
13 Dec 2017
“Are whites so committed to the modern day slave patrol that they will allow no one justice, even those who look like them?”
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Blacks, War and the Phony “Resistance”
07 Dec 2017
“The Democrats are ‘all in’ for the Pentagon, including a majority of the Congressional Black Caucus.”
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Barbuda and Disaster Capitalism
06 Dec 2017
“Barbudans are rightly suspicious that ultimately their paradise of equality for all will be taken away in favor of capitalist predation.”
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
The Intercept Attacks WikiLeaks on Behalf of Democrats
06 Dec 2017
“WikiLeaks has done humanity a service by exposing the Democratic Party as but another organ of the rich.”
Ann Garrison , BAR contributor , Bénédicte Kumbi Ndjoko
Rwandan President Paul Kagame is Not Papa Africa Saving Slaves
06 Dec 2017
“Migrants deported from Israel to Rwanda in 2014 and 2015 have been horrifically abused and trafficked back to the Mediterranean.”
Ryan Singel
The FCC is Delivering the Internet to Corporate Control
06 Dec 2017
“Non-mainstream media news sources across the political spectrum would no longer be able to afford to compete in the marketplace of ideas.”