African America

Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Holding the Line Against Neoliberalism in Jackson MS
05 Mar 2018
Cooperation Jackson activist Kali Akuno said the grassroots movement can count on broad aspects of unity with the overwhelmingly Black capital city’s political class.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Sundiata Acoli’s “Affirmation”
27 Feb 2018
Political prisoner Sundiata Acoli, who was arrested with fellow Black Panther Assata Shakur in 1973, is among a host of political prisoners and activists that took part in a readin
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Dubois: Activist and Educator
27 Feb 2018
Philadelphia’s Saturday Free School kicked off a year of activities celebrating WEB Dubois’ life and work with a symposium at the Church of the Advocate.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
The Year of W.E.B. Dubois
27 Feb 2018
Mumia Abu Jamal, the nation’s best known political
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Liberal-FBI Love Fest Recalls 1950s
19 Feb 2018
The current liberal and “progressive” love affair with the FBI “is a way of affirming the status quo,” in which both Democrats and Republicans are participants, said scholar Ward Churchill
Kyle Fraser , Black Agenda Radio producer
The Underground Struggle Continues
19 Feb 2018
Shannon Jones and her comrades in Bronxites for NYPD Accountability have taken the struggle against police repression underground, into the subway system, where they encourage folk
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Sentencing Reform Bill Moves Forward on Capital Hill
19 Feb 2018
The Senate Judiciary Committee’s passage of a drug sentencing bill is a significant step forward for criminal justice reform, said Kara Gotsch, of The Sentencing Project, especiall
Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor
On the Black Panther Movie and the Limits of Our Imagination
15 Feb 2018
"...comics and sci fi brought to us by capitalist corporate media fail to imagine what a better world, or even the struggle to get there might look like"
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Lives Matter in the Public Schools
13 Feb 2018
Teachers in public schools around the country held a “Black Lives Matter Week of Action,” last week, demanding an end to “zero tolerance” student disciplinary policies, the hiring of more Black tea
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
In Tribute to Black Political Prisoners
06 Feb 2018
“They are the unspoken, invisible and buried-alive legacy of the revolutionary movements of the 1960s and 70s that were neutralized by the FBI, local police, courts and the corporate media, by way