Media And Culture

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of November 23, 2020
25 Nov 2020
Reject “Thanks-Taking,” Join in National Day of Mourning
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Endangering species…
25 Nov 2020
Endangering species— First Negroz and wild Karens in power—members of the Strong- arm Williams-Thom-ass Clarence-led Bassackwards Tribe; Riding mostly 2/4
Adofo Minka
Spies of Mississippi: Mayor Lumumba’s Cops Put Public Under Spyglass
25 Nov 2020
Jackson’s supposedly “radical” Black mayor wants to make surveillance great again in Mississippi.
Carroll Bogert
Superpredator: The Media Myth That Demonized a Generation of Black Youth
25 Nov 2020
By the end of the 90s corporate journalists were feverishly dehumanizing young blacks in news stories, editorials and commentaries.
BAR Comments Editor Jahan Choudhry
Letters from Our Readers
25 Nov 2020
This week the lives of the incarcerated, Susan Rice’s bid to be Secretary of State, and the incoming administrators of the empire were on your minds.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Lavelle Porter’s “The Blackademic Life”
25 Nov 2020
Despite academia’s inherent racism, black scholars have figured out ways to work within these institutions.
Chris Hedges
The Ruling Elite’s War on Truth
25 Nov 2020
Venezuelan socialists and Russian intelligence are blamed for America’s ills, leaving corporate power, endless wars, austerity and deindustrialization blameless.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Colin Kaepernick: “Free Mumia”
24 Nov 2020
Abu Jamal “has had to endure this second-by-second assault on his soul for 38 years,” said banned football quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Reject “Thanks-Taking,” Join in National Day of Mourning
24 Nov 2020
“Instead of celebrating genocide, the National Day of Mourning was created to destroy the Pilgrim mythology” that led to “not a nation of immigrants, but of colonizers,” said Nick Estes
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Black Misleaders Back Susan Rice as Top Diplomat
19 Nov 2020
Genocide in Congo and militarization of the African continent are Susan Rice’s specialties, but Black Democrats see her as a “role model.”