US Politics

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Politics in San Francisco, Part I
09 Sep 2022
Jemma Decristo is a community organizer in San Francisco, where a Black mayor and other officials enact policies against the unhoused and the poor and where gentrification continues. She joins us…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio August 26, 2022
26 Aug 2022
Why the political system fails to provide reproductive justice or any other human rights needs, the American political crisis of legitimacy, and the struggle for bodily autonomy.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Black Agenda Radio July 8, 2022
08 Jul 2022
U.S. involvement in Cuban protests on July 11, 2021, Black community in Atlantic City, NJ fights for justice, and Democrats' political pressure and voter intimidation remove Green Party from North…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Atlantic City's Black Community Fights for Justice
08 Jul 2022
On July 4, 2020, seven Black men were arrested while protesting the police killing of George Floyd. But Atlantic City’s black community also suffers from ineffective political leadership, corporate…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Democrats Remove Green Party from North Carolina Ballot
08 Jul 2022
The Democratic Party succeeded in using voter intimidation and political pressure to remove the Green Party from ballot access in North Carolina. Tony Ndege is an organizer and co-Chair of the North…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio July 1, 2022
01 Jul 2022
Reproductive justice in the wake of SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade, campaign to free Mumia Abu Jamal, and Frederick Douglass speech "What to the Slave is the 4th of July" read by Ossie Davis.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio June 24, 2022
24 Jun 2022
Leftist formation wins Colombian presidential election, the effort to end involuntary servitude in U.S. prisons, the impeachment of a Black legislator in Brazil, and the nature of fascism and need…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Involuntary Servitude in the Prison System
24 Jun 2022
Savannah Eldrige is the founder of Coaliton to Abolish Slavery in Texas, an organization devoted to ending involuntary servitude in that state. She is also the founder of Be Frank 4 Justice which…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio June 17, 2022
17 Jun 2022
A Washington DC Black Lives Matter organizer's efforts to prove police surveillance, of her activities, an anti-imperialist summit countered the U.S. narrative at Summit of the Americas, a defense…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Lives Matter Organizer Under Police Surveillance
17 Jun 2022
April Goggans is an organizer with Black Lives Matter DC. She filed a Freedom of Information act request with the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington in order to determine the extent of…