US Politics

Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
BAP Welcomes Trump Exit from Syria
24 Dec 2018
The Black Alliance for Peace sees the Trump administration’s announced withdrawal of US troops from Syria as “an attempt to realign itself with international law.” The US presence in Syria is “ille
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of December 17, 2018
18 Dec 2018
Keisha Lindsay: Questions about black all male schools; Chris Duran & Concerned 44 demand reform of African Studies at Seton Hal; Zayid Muhammad of Newark Concerned Communites on documenting po
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
U.S. Presidents Kill for Empire
17 Dec 2018
US presidents may seem different from one another, in terms of rhetoric, “but they all have in common being committed to empire,” said Anthony DiMaggio,a political scientist a
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Report Documents Police Use of Force in New Jersey
17 Dec 2018
Zayid Muhammad, of Newark Communities for Accountable Policing, was pleasantly surprised at the scope of a NJ Advanced Media report on police use of force in every city and town in
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Seton Hall Students Will Renew Push on Africana Studies
17 Dec 2018
Students with the Concerned 44 movement, representing the 44 percent of students that are ethnic or gender minorities, plan to renew their protests after the holidays at Seton Hall University, said
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Mixed Bag at All-Boys Black Schools
17 Dec 2018
The movement for all-male Black schools is both “good and bad,” said Keisha Lindsay, author of In a Classroom of Their Own.
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Why We Can't Have Nice Things -- Like A Fighting Green Party
13 Dec 2018
A faction on the Green Party's steering committee would rather silence and expel its members than build a fighting party. I explained a year or two ago why I’m in the Green party.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Police Accountability Movement Declares War on Chicago City Council
11 Dec 2018
Veteran activist Frank Chapman says supporters of C-PAC, the proposed Civilian Police Accountability Council, plan to run candidates for every seat on the Chicago board of ald
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Violent Cops are Health Menace
10 Dec 2018
Activists of Critical Resistance won American Public Health Association endorsement of the principle that police violence is a public health issue.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Anti-Russian Hysteria Makes Americans Stupid
10 Dec 2018
Not only have Russiagate-mongers “instilled fear of Russia as an enemy, but also a seemingly omnipotent enemy that can swing U.S.