US Politics

Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Black Caucus in Thrall, or Fear, of Israel
20 Aug 2019
“The Israelis may have finally stepped on the third rail of congressional relations, with their joint decision with President Trump to ban Omar and Tlaib.”
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of August 19, 2019
19 Aug 2019
Black Is Back Coalition Holds National Conference in St. Louis
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Jim Crow Still Lives in Hollywood
19 Aug 2019
The US film industry is more open to Black themes and participation than in the past, but still has not answered the question of what kind of society it will project, said Maryann Erig
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Trump Isn’t Special: All US Presidents Support White Supremacy
19 Aug 2019
William C Anderson, author of a recent article titled, “Using Patriotism to Deflect Racism is a Deadly Mistake,” said “the Oval Office is quite familiar” with white supremacists li
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Black Is Back Coalition Holds National Conference in St. Louis
19 Aug 2019
Che Guevara’s call for “one, two, many Vietnams” to resist US imperialism has been answered in the 21st century by the rise of China and a multi-polar world, said BAR executive editor
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of August 12, 2019
13 Aug 2019
Fight Mass Incarceration Like Our Ancestors Fought Slavery
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Racist US Medical System Kills Black Mothers
13 Aug 2019
“Pervasive racism in the medical profession” is to blame for the fact that three times as many Black mothers die in child-birth as whites,” said Dana-Ain Davis, author of “Rep
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Sudan Transition May Work
13 Aug 2019
The agreement reached between civilians and the Sudanese military to share power in a three-year transitional government has a good chance to succeed if peace agreements can be finalized with armed
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US Black Peace Delegation Returns from Venezuela
13 Aug 2019
A delegation of the Black Alliance for Peace was honored by the Venezuelan government and citizens for taking part in protecting that nation’s embassy in Washington from takeover by coup plotters.
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Fight Mass Incarceration Like Our Ancestors Fought Slavery
13 Aug 2019
“It’s remarkable how much the prison system looks like the institution of slavery,” said Kellie Jackson, author of “Force and Freedom: Black Abolitionists and the Politics of