Media And Culture

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
POP Welcomes Workers World Party Conference to Newark
28 Nov 2017
People’s Organization for Progress chairman Larry Hamm hailed the Workers World Party’s decision to hold its national conference in Newark, New Jersey.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
The Working Class Needs to “Kick Some Ass”
28 Nov 2017
The Workers World Party has experienced significant growth since the election of Donald Trump, first secretary Larry Holmes told the party’s national conference, in Newark, New Jer
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Trump FCC Wants To Remove Caps on Calls From Jails and Prisons, and to Kill Network Neutrality
23 Nov 2017
When it comes to the people’s will, the FCC have never been good lis
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Baltimore Police Throw Constitution Out the Window
23 Nov 2017
by Glen Ford “Even when police are in ‘hot pursuit’ of a criminal suspect, they cannot treat a whole neighborhood like criminals.”
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
The Ongoing Agony of the Obama-Trump War on the People of Yemen
22 Nov 2017
“The people of Yemen’s voices are unheard, drowned out by the noise of Russia-gate, arguments about the meaning of Trump’s latest tweet, and the latest episode
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Obama’s Crimes are Revealed Under Trump
22 Nov 2017
“The war against Yemen began in 2015, with a stamp of approval and military assistance from the Obama administration.”
Dr. Maurice J. Hobson
The Legend of the Black Mecca: Politics and Class in the Making of Modern Atlanta
22 Nov 2017
“Atlanta was deemed the ‘poster child’ for progress in race relations because of the relationships between the city’s Black upper and middle classes and the white business elite.”
Ken Morgan
The Fight to End Abusive Behavior Towards Black Women
22 Nov 2017
“To bury Black women’s oppression embodied in Black oppression once and for all, we need to transform society.”
Flint Taylor
Lessons on the Anniversary of the Greensboro Massacre
22 Nov 2017
“The city quickly issued a report absolving its police department of any blame.”
Mark Weisbrot
Trump Doubles Down on Sanctions and Regime Change for Venezuela
22 Nov 2017
“With encouragement from Florida Senator Marco Rubio and other Republicans, Trump has been trying to help topple the elected government of Venezuela.”