African America

Black Agenda Radio for Week of Nov 14, 2016
15 Nov 2016
Cornel West: Class Becoming “Much More Central” “We are witnessing the end of the neoliberal era,” said Dr. Cornel West, the nation’s most prominent Black public intellectual, assessing the import of…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of Nov. 7, 2016
08 Nov 2016
Hi-Tech Production in the Service of Humanity in Mississippi Renaissance Jackson, the organization that briefly won the mayor’s office in predominantly Black Jackson, Mississippi, has launched a…
Black Agenda Report for Week of Oct 31, 2016
01 Nov 2016
The Missing Black Movement Ingredient: Self-Determination The Black Is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace and Reparations will hold a National Black Political Convention on Self-Determination,…
Black Agenda Report for Week of Oct 24, 2016
25 Oct 2016
20 Years of Genocide in Congo Friends of Congo marked the 20th anniversary of the invasion and genocide that has killed at least six million Congolese with an all-day event at Thoughtworks, in New…
Black Agenda Report for Week of Oct 17, 2016
18 Oct 2016
If Trump is a Fascist, What is Clinton? Speaking to a gathering of the Georgia Peace and Justice Coalition, in Atlanta, Black Agenda Report executive editor Glen Ford challenged those who maintain…
Black Agenda Report for Week of Oct 3, 2016
10 Oct 2016
Reparations a Necessity to Correct America’s Crimes The United Nations panel of experts that blasted the U.S. for its “legacy of colonial history, enslavement, racial subordination and segregation,…
Black Agenda Report for Week of October 3, 2016
03 Oct 2016
Clinton is Far More Anti-Crime Than Pro-Justice When Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton clashed over stop-and-frisk at their first televised debate, Clinton only weakly addressed “the idea of racial…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of September 26, 2016
26 Sep 2016
Prison Strike Against Slave Labor Continues Despite a near-total lack of corporate media coverage, the national prison strike that began September 9 continues at facilities in 11 states, said Pastor…
Murder by U.S. Occupation Forces: Tulsa 2016, Baghdad 2007
21 Sep 2016
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford The mayor of Tulsa is promising a “transparent” investigation into the police slaughter of another unarmed Black man, 40 year-old Terence…
Black Agenda Radio for Week of September 19, 2016
20 Sep 2016
Kaepernick’s Example Spreads “Like Wildfire” The same reality confronts the U.S. today as in 1776, said Dr. Gerald Horne, professor of History and African American Studies at the University of…