Black Voters

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio April 3, 2026
03 Apr 2026
In this week’s segment, we discuss the impact on the voting rights of Black people if the SAVE Act is signed into law. But we begin with a discussion of an historic vote at the United Nations which…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio February 27, 2026
27 Feb 2026
In this week’s segment, we discuss Trump administration proposals to disenfranchise voters and unconstitutionally give the federal government control over elections. But we begin with an analysis of…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Voting Rights Threatened by SAVE Act and Federal Election Takeover Plot
27 Feb 2026
The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act was passed in the House of Representatives and would disenfranchise millions of people, as would Trump’s plan to unconstitutionally “nationalize”…
Jon Jeter
Mamdani’s Train is Running But Blacks Wonder if There is Space for Them
02 Jul 2025
Zohran Mamdani’s democratic socialist vision won NYC’s primary but lost Black voters to scandal-plagued Cuomo by 20 points, exposing the left’s racial blind spot even as Wall Street prepares to spend…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: Why I Won’t Vote, W. E. B. Du Bois, 1956
06 Nov 2024
“I believe that democracy has so far disappeared in the United States that no "two evils" exist. There is but one evil party with two names, and it will be elected despite all I can do or say.”
Abayomi Azikiwe
Electoral Redistricting Battles Rage Across the United States
10 Apr 2024
A federal judicial panel has approved new electoral districts in Michigan while struggles continue in other states.
Dr.Wilmer J. Leon, III
It’s Not Voter Apathy; You’re Not Listening
27 Mar 2024
Politicians and the liberal media cite "voter apathy" as the cause of reduced voter turnout, but the reality is that their devotion to corporate interests over those of the people creates a seeming…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Whither Black Voters in 2024
03 May 2023
The duopoly trap for the 2024 election has been set, but Black voters can refuse to step into it.
Netfa Freeman
A Revolutionary Lens on U.S. Elections
09 Nov 2022
The electoral system alone doesn't bring about change that benefits the people. People-centered political formations must be part of any political process.