US Politics

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
“Grassroots Pressure” Propels Single Payer
19 Sep 2017
The endorsement of Bernie Sanders Medicare For All bill by 15 Democratic senators is “the result of direct, grassroots pressures,” said Dr.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
“Swiping It Forward” in the NYC Subways
12 Sep 2017
The Coalition to End Broken Windows Policing has been descending into the New York City subway system, urging folks with unlimited fare cards to swipe entrance for young and poor riders, so they wo
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford , Max Parthus , Laura Whitehorn
Voices for Prison Abolition
06 Sep 2017
Activists seeking to abolish the US mass incarceration system, root and branch, rallied in 16 cities under the banner “Millions for Prisoners Human Rights.” Speakers included Laura Whitehor
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford , Wilbert "Jazz the Poet" Sanders
Bad News Trump
06 Sep 2017
Wilbert “Jazz the Poet” Sanders, currently incarcerated in Pennsylvania’s McKean federal prison, showcased a new work, titled “Politically Incorrect,” via Prison Radio: “Trump is v
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Glen Ford interviewed at TRNN.COM: Trump Reverses Ban on Some Transfers of Military Equipment
30 Aug 2017
EDDIE CONWAY: Welcome to The Real News. I'm Eddie Conway coming to you from Baltimore.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of August 29, 2017
29 Aug 2017
Black Agenda Radio for week of August 28, 2017 Oligarchs Cannibalize the Economy
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Atty General Jeff Sessions Stifles Dissent
29 Aug 2017
In seeking the identities of 1.3 million visitors to a web site for protests against Donald Trump’s inauguration, last January, Jeff Sessions’ Justice Department is “trying to silence and chill and
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Brother Dee: Prisoners Reject Slavery
29 Aug 2017
The August 19 Millions for Prisoners Human Rights rallies across the country were highly successful, despite lockdowns in some state prisons.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Doctors Back Single Payer
22 Aug 2017
A new survey shows 56 percent of U.S. doctors now favor establishment of a single payer healthcare system. Only a minority of physicians opted for single payer back in 2008. Dr.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Political Class "Illegitimate"
22 Aug 2017
Veteran activist Kamm Howard, speaking at the national conference of the Black Is Back Coalition, in Chicago, said data show Black peoples’ two main “desires” are reparations and self-determination