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Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Nessette Falu’s Book, “Unseen Flesh”
10 Jan 2024
In this series, we ask acclaimed authors to answer five questions about their books. This week’s featured author is Nessette Falu. Falu is an Assistant Professor of African and African Diaspora…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio September 29, 2023
29 Sep 2023
In this week’s segment we discuss US policy towards African nations, Canada's revelations of Ukraine’s and its own connections with Nazis, and how the restriction on federal funds for abortion…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Abortion Services Under Attack After 47 Years of the Hyde Amendment
29 Sep 2023
Shayla Walker is Executive Director of Our Justice, an abortion fund and advocacy group which provides direct financial and logistical support for people seeking abortion care.
Jacqueline Luqman
RFK, Jr.: It’s Not Genetics, It’s Racial Capitalism
19 Jul 2023
Black people were disproportionately impacted by the covid pandemic. The causes of the crisis were systemic, not genetic.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Psyche A. Williams-Forson’s Book, “Eating While Black”
05 Jul 2023
This week’s featured author is Psyche A. Williams-Forson. Williams-Forson is Professor and Chair of American Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park. Her book is Eating While Black: Food…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio April 14, 2023
14 Apr 2023
U.S. sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, Black maternal health, and background of the proxy war in Ukraine.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Maternal Health
14 Apr 2023
Black Maternal Health week is April 11 through April 17.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Christopher D. E. Willoughby’s Book, “Masters of Health”
25 Jan 2023
This week’s featured author is Christopher D. E. Willoughby. Willoughby is a Visiting Assistant Professor in the History of Medicine Health at Pitzer College. His book is Masters of Health: Racial…
Gwendolyn Wallace and Roberto Sirvent
Health Justice and Black Liberation: Dr. Angel Love Miles
21 Oct 2020
Health and disability are interrelated and distinctive social categories that have significant implications for the black community.
Lizzie Presser
The Black American Amputation Epidemic
27 May 2020
Black patients lose limbs at a rate triple that of others, despite the fact that diabetic amputations are, by some measures, the most preventable surgery in the country.