US Politics

Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Black Unity Behind Black Candidates Helps Whom? Us? Or Them?
21 Sep 2018
Ten years ago it was 2008.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of September 17, 2018
18 Sep 2018
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Mumia on Lockdown
17 Sep 2018
“It’s a war against the prisoners, but also a war against knowledge and, ultimately, the Constitution, itself,” said Mumia Abu Jamal, the nation’s best known political prisoner, ch
Kyle Fraser , Black Agenda Radio producer
Pennsylvania Funds Prison Repression, But Not Health Care
17 Sep 2018
Although a statewide lockdown is officially over, prisoner mail and visitation will be hugely disrupted for the next 90 days, said Johanna Fernandez, of the Campaign to Bring Mumia
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Spike Lee Movie Whitewashes Police Repression of Blacks
17 Sep 2018
Robin DG Kelly, the author and essayist, agrees with Boots Riley’s critique of BlacKkKlansman, the Spike Lee movie whose hero is a Black cop who spies on Black activists.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Trump Wants to Tax Protests in DC
17 Sep 2018
The public has until mid-October to comment on Trump administration plans to charge protesters in the nation’s capitol, said Mara Verheyden-Hilliard, of the Partnership for Civil J
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Two Thirds of "Progressive" Democratic Congressional Candidates Completely Silent on Foreign Policy
13 Sep 2018
We’re told there’s a blue wave coming in November that may sweep a Democratic majority into the House of Representa
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Ramona Africa Needs Your Help
10 Sep 2018
Longtime MOVE Family spokesperson Ramona Africa’s health took a turn for the worse, necessitating an emergency appeal for assistance.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Chicago Cop Murder Trial Begins
10 Sep 2018
“The one truth” in former cop Jason Van Dyke’s not guilty plea in the 2014 killing of Laquan McDonald “is when he says, ‘I was doing as I was trained by the Chicago Police Department,” said author
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
U.S. Corporate Media Lies for a Living
10 Sep 2018
Facebook has still not given any coherent explanation for briefly removing the page of Venezuelanalysis.com, the daily English-language political analysis publication, said reporter Jeanett