| Black Agenda Report

Sam Levin
Blacks in LA Nearly Four Times as Likely to be Cited by Police
07 Oct 2020
Activists say these ordinances for minor violations are rooted in racist laws and anti-homeless policies. “it’s illegal to be Black in public.”
Abbie Vansickle
When Police Violence is a Dog Bite
07 Oct 2020
In some jurisdiction police dogs only bite Black people, but only a few that are mauled by dogs get justice.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
If Breonna Were White…
06 Oct 2020
In an essay titled “Breonna’s Deathbed,” political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal asks if the Louisville cops that killed Breonna Taylor would still be free if they had shot to death a w
Aurin Squire
The Blue Wall Of Silence
30 Sep 2020
A majority of New York City cops are non-white, but their union endorsed the re-election of Donald Trump, with no loud protest from the darker ranks.
Andrew Ford
How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail
30 Sep 2020
Dozens of New Jersey officers who have been criminally charged with official misconduct avoided the jail time called for under the law.
Tryon P. Woods
Still Missing and Murdered: Atlanta’s Lost Children Address Today’s Plague of Police Violence
23 Sep 2020
The docu-series reveals not only the ongoing predation against the Black community, but that policing is about social control, not crime control.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Reparations and Anti-Police Torture Demands Produced Results in Chicago
21 Sep 2020
The young Black people that charged the US government with genocide at a UN conference in Geneva, Switzerland in 2014 helped set the stage for local legislation “for some form of apology and repara
Katelyn Burns
NYPD “Jump Out Boys” Have Been Accosting People for Years
05 Aug 2020
When Trump’s federal cops snatched people off the street in Portland, folks cried “fascist,” but that’s an everyday occurrence in Black and brown New York.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
“Minneapolis Uprising Syllabus” Tells Why That City Sparked National Rebellion
03 Aug 2020
Adam Bledsoe, a professor of Geography, Environment and Society at the University of Minnesota, has compiled a comprehensive “Minneapolis Uprising Syllabus” containing articles and
Shaka Shakur
A View from the Faultlines of National Oppression and Class Contradictions
29 Jul 2020
They try to kriminalize the righteous rage of the people. “This slaughtering has a historical context and foundation.”