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  • The Strange Tale of the FBI’s Fictional “Black Identity Extremism” Movement
    Alice Speri 
    The Strange Tale of the FBI’s Fictional “Black Identity Extremism” Movement
    27 Mar 2019
    The only connection between the men referenced in the FBI’s “black identity extremism” report, besides their race, is a thread of anger at police violence.
  • Letters from Our Readers 
    Jason Choudhry, BAR Comments Editor
    Letters from Our Readers 
    27 Mar 2019
    Strong letters reached us on sex work and feminism, US policy in Venezuela, and the debate over Modern Monetary Theory.  Letters for “
  • BAR Book Forum: Gary Dorrien’s“Breaking White Supremacy”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Gary Dorrien’s“Breaking White Supremacy”
    27 Mar 2019
    King’s commitment to Christian socialism helped him hold together disparate groups that had no history of working together.
  • BAR Book Forum: Margaret Stevens’s “Red International and Black Caribbean”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Margaret Stevens’s “Red International and Black Caribbean”
    27 Mar 2019
    Some of the best leaders of black working class people were communist or worked alongside communists.
  • U.S. Mercenaries Arrested in Haiti Were Part of a Half-Baked Scheme to Move $80 Million For Embattled President
    Matthew Cole, Kim Ives
    U.S. Mercenaries Arrested in Haiti Were Part of a Half-Baked Scheme to Move $80 Million For Embattled President
    27 Mar 2019
    The mercs’ aborted mission appears to have been part of a power play between the president and prime minister.
  • Get Tulsi Gabbard on the Debate Stage 
    Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
    Get Tulsi Gabbard on the Debate Stage 
    27 Mar 2019
    Tulsi Gabbard is the only candidate in the race running on a platform of peace.
  • A True Defense of Smiley and West
    Bryan K. Bullock
    A True Defense of Smiley and West
    27 Mar 2019
    Two men with track records of advocacy and activism were kicked to the curb in favor of a man with practically no history of Black advocacy.
  • Gentrification, School Closings, and Displacement in Chicago
    Eve Ottenberg
    Gentrification, School Closings, and Displacement in Chicago
    27 Mar 2019
    School closings are central to gentrification and Black dispersal from prime urban real estate.
  • Congress Got Ilhan Omar Resolution Backwards
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    Congress Got Ilhan Omar Resolution Backwards
    26 Mar 2019
    Suad Abdul Khabeer and Asha Noor joined with two other Muslim and Jewish women to publish an article titled, “How Targeting Ilhan Omar Instead of Wh
  • MLK Assassination Day Desecrated by NATO Festivities
    Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
    MLK Assassination Day Desecrated by NATO Festivities
    26 Mar 2019
    The Trump regime will host NATO’s 70th anniversary celebrations in Washington on April 4, the day Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated in 1968.
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