Political Economy

Flint Taylor
Torture Survivor Jackie Wilson Exonerated in Pandemic Murder Trial
18 Nov 2020
Wilson’s 40-year ordeal has ended, but his attorneys hope to make Chicago prosecutors pay for their crimes.
David Gilbert
Letters of Life from Slow Death Row
18 Nov 2020
Tiyo Attallah Salah-El’s exemplary life (without parole) is testament to the human spirit and the cause of abolition.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of November 16, 2020
16 Nov 2020
BLM National Leadership Focused on Money and Careers
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
The Mulatta in White Brazilian and US Imaginations
16 Nov 2020
“The mixed Black figure, the mulatta” is “a central focus of containing and managing Blackness and upholding whiteness” in both Brazil and the United States, said Jasmine Mitchell,
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Is Back Coalition: “Black Power Matters”
16 Nov 2020
“The struggle has to be more than simply a declaration of our significance as human beings, as in the term ‘Black Lives Matter,’” said Omali Yeshitela, chairman of the Black Is Bac
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
BLM National Leadership Focused on Money and Careers
16 Nov 2020
Breya Johnson, co-chair of Black Youth Project 100 (BYP100) in Washington, DC, said her organization enjoys a “working relationship” with the local Black Lives Matter chapter, but
Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor
Black Voters: “Contrarian” Men and “Communal” Women
12 Nov 2020
A significant portion of Black males are “contrarians” that take positions at odds with the general Black political consensus – while Black women tend to take the communal approach.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: The Real Resistance Begins
11 Nov 2020
“Kamala Auntie” and Joe from Scranton will do as little as possible so that “nothing will fundamentally change” that would halt endless wars and the Race to the Bottom.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
Joe Biden’s Victory is Still a Loss for Humanity
11 Nov 2020
The Biden-Harris administration is good news for corporations, cops, war profiteers and banks too big to fail, but offers nothing to save the people and planet from multiple rises.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Susan Rice, Scourge of Africa, May Become Secretary of State
11 Nov 2020
Rice has been intimately involved in covering up the deaths of moe than six million Congolese, and has cultivated close relations with every US-backed tyrant on the continent.