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Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
NYC’s Congestion Pricing Program Comes with the Cost of Sacrificing Constitutionally Mandated Human Rights of NYC’s Environmental Justice Communities
08 Jan 2025
NYC's new congestion pricing program has grave environmental justice implications for poor, working class, and Black communities which will be subjected to increased pollution and poor air quality.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
History’s Hired US
11 Dec 2024
"History’s Hired US" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Kodjovi Kpachavi
Lawton’s Second Parasite: The Empire’s First Cobalt Refinery
27 Nov 2024
The domestic expression of imperialism has once again been made clear with the installation of a new cobalt refinery in an Oklahoma town. Through the extraction of raw materials from the global south…
Abayomi Azikiwe, Black Agenda Report Contributor
Implications of a Second Trump Term for Working Class and Oppressed Peoples
13 Nov 2024
Irrespective of the rhetoric that characterized the campaign, the world’s majority will continue to be compelled to struggle against imperialist exploitation and oppression.
Imani Nile
End the Siege on NYC
02 Oct 2024
New York City is a case study of how imperialist violence abroad and state violence domestically are two sides of the same coin. The unfortunate stories of Derrell Mickles and Jordan Neely capture…
Jon Jeter
From Emma Goldman to Chairman Omali, the Empire’s Crackdown on Free Speech and Racial Solidarity
18 Sep 2024
The ruling class is once again in a frenzied state, seeking to crush political dissent and a growing class consciousness with an iron fist in another wave of repression.
Bronx Anti-War Coalition
Fare Evasion or Fatal Excuse? Statement on NYPD Mass Subway Shooting Over $2.90
18 Sep 2024
Derell Mickles' death was a devastating addition to the many lives lost in the war on Black and working-class people. With the increasing cost of transportation and the expansion of the police…
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
TAKEOVER! A Human Rights Approach to Housing
11 Sep 2024
TAKEOVER! A Human Rights Approach to Housing is a beautifully written book about poor and homeless people choosing to live and refusing to die.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
SNAP elections?
04 Sep 2024
"SNAP elections?" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Is ‘Duel’ the better 4-letter Dream word for ‘Debate?’
26 Jun 2024
"Is ‘Duel’ the better 4-letter Dream word for ‘Debate?’" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.