Africa

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of May 8, 2019
07 May 2019
Alice Speri: FBI deliberately conflates black protest with ISIS; NYPD’s Joe Ested throws the book at brutal overpolicing; Maurice Carney: US claims tha
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Conge President Invites US Help to Fight Non-Existent ISIS Threat
06 May 2019
Felix Tshisekedi, the new president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, requested US help in dealing with an alleged threat from ISIS, although only two percent of the country’s population is Musl
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of April 10, 2019
09 Apr 2019
Anthony Monteiro: US cannot compete with China; Eternity Martis: Black Canadians receive inferior medical care; Anne Moraa: Comics speak the peoples la
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Comics An Effective Tool for African Girls’ Empowerment
09 Apr 2019
For the past five years, Kenyan artist and intellectual Anne Moraa has helped develop comic books and magazines aimed at empowering young girls.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Creating a “De-Colonized” Ethnography
01 Apr 2019
The social science of ethnology must be “de-colonized,” said Dr. Selina Makana, a Kenya-born scholar at the Institute for Research on Women, Gender and Sexuality, at Columbia
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Community Control of Cops on a Roll in Chicago
15 Mar 2019
“The people have given us a referendum” on CPAC, the Civilian Police Accountability Commission, said Frank Chapman, of the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repres
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
South African Sex Workers Embrace Feminism
12 Mar 2019
By studying feminism, sex workers learned “that self-identification of being a feminist actually strengthened our sex worker rights politics,” said Nkozo Yingwana, a doctoral
This Is Hell
The Known Unknowns of the Secret US Drone War in Somalia
06 Mar 2019
US troops landed in oil-rich Somalia in 1992 and never really left.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
A Grandfather’s Powerful African Microphone
26 Feb 2019
GoGo Breeze, an elder with a radio program on a provincial Zambian station, counsels listeners on wage theft and other problems facing the common people -- and gets results.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of February 11, 2019
12 Feb 2019
Democrats are neither socialist nor even serious says Dr.