US Politics

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Rex Tillerson is “Yesterday’s Man”
07 Nov 2017
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, who some fellow Republicans believe has been politically “castrated” by President Trump, demanded that Iran get out of Iraq, its neighbor and close ally.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
“Africologists” Will Snitch on You
07 Nov 2017
“Cultural nationalists” -- including those that call themselves Africologists -- “don’t want to change the world; they want to change how they can move in it,” said activist Kashara White
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
“Swipe It Forward “
07 Nov 2017
Black Youth Project 100 activists are urging New York City subway commuters to share their unlimited fare cards with poorer riders.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Mumia on the Passing of AIM Leader
07 Nov 2017
Dennis Banks, the American Indian Movement leader who “sought to organize scattered native clan members into a militant, cohesive unit,” died last week at the age of 80.
This Is Hell
Cooperation Jackson: Reclaiming Democracy and Building a Solidarity Economy in Mississippi and Beyond
01 Nov 2017
Kali Akuno and Ajamu Nangwaya discuss building a solidarity economy at Cooperation Jackson - from the project's roots in the New Afri
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Let White Supremacy “Fucking Die”
31 Oct 2017
Sociology professor Johnny Williams is sitting out this semester under an imposed leave of absence from Trinity College, in Hartford, Connecticut, after a rightwing organization wh
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Huey P. Newton Conference at Temple University
31 Oct 2017
The Black and Brown Coalition at Philadelphia’s Temple University held a day-long conference on the works of Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
A Glimpse of Life Under Israeli Apartheid
31 Oct 2017
Christie Love, the New York City DJ and political activist, reported to the group “Existence is Resistance” on her ten-day trip to Israeli-occupied Palestine.
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
After Winning the Election Do We Govern the Place or Transform It? Kali Akuno on the Lessons of Jackson MS So Far
26 Oct 2017
This is a hasty and cleaned up version of Kali Akuno's remarks at the Movement School for Revolutionaries, which was hosted by Cooperation Jackson in Jackson Mississippi on October 21, 2017.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Philadelphia to Celebrate Dubois Birthday
24 Oct 2017
Next year marks the 150th birthday of the great Black scholar-activist W.E.B. Dubois.