US Politics

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Sessions Blames Obama for Crime
08 Aug 2017
Attorney General Jeff Sessions claims crime has gone up in some U.S. cities because the Obama administration was too lenient in sentencing offenders.
Black Agenda Radio for Week of July 31, 2017
01 Aug 2017
Black Peace Advocate Wonders If Trump Can Reign in CIA President Trump’s cancellation of the CIA’s longstanding mission to train, arm and finance a jihadist overthrow of the Syrian government is…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of July 3, 2017
04 Jul 2017
Out of Prison, Rev. Pinkney Resumes Protests “They knew that if they got an all-white jury, I had a 99.9 percent chance of being convicted, even without any evidence,” said Rev. Edward Pinkney, the…
Akeem Browder Fights For Green Mayoral Nomination in New York City
04 Jul 2017
Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 19, 2017
19 Jun 2017
Time for a Constitutional Right To Vote “We need visionary demands,” said Bruce Dixon, speaking at the Black Agenda Report panel at the annual Left Forum conference in New York City. A…
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
Peoples Summit: Berniecrats Purposefully Ignore War and US Empire
15 Jun 2017
The good news about last weekend’s Peoples Summit, the annual gathering of Berniecrats in Chicago, was that 4,000 Democratic party activists were in one place howling for Medicare For All and not…
A Real "Left" Would Demand Peace
13 Jun 2017
“If you are resisting Russian collusion with Trump, then what you are resisting is a fantasy,” BAR executive editor Glen Ford told the opening plenary of the Left Forum. “And, if you are simply…
Mumia Supporters Demand Documents That Could Lead to a New Trial
30 May 2017
When it Comes to Deportations, Trump Can’t Hold a Candle to Obama
24 May 2017
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford Both the corporate media and Donald Trump, himself, want you to believe that Trump is the “worst thing ever to happen to undocumented…
The Democrats’ Formula for Losing Elections
23 May 2017