Bill Quigley

Bill Quigley
Fighting Transit Racism: Building the Environmental Movement on the Buses of L.A.
15 Aug 2007
by Eric Mann Since the early days of environmentalism, Blacks have correctly viewed the movement as a "rich white folks" affair that did not address urban and poor rural environments. What's a "…
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Media Consolidation and the Black Grass Roots: Why the Search for Radio Airtime is Full of Static
15 Aug 2007
by Eric Easter Media consolidation has moved so quickly to place Black radio in the hands of news-hating corporations and faraway headquarters management, politicians can no longer…
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Staying Alive for the New Struggle
15 Aug 2007
by BAR contributing editor Rudolph Lewis There is a general feeling among whites, says the author, that they have won the racial battle and can now "do and say almost anything they please." No…
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Remembering Cuba’s Sacrifice for African Liberation
15 Aug 2007
by Piero Gleijeses The American misinformation system blots out history in an instant. Nelson Mandela is now recognized as a world statesman, with barely an acknowledgement that only 20 years…
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On White Pride and Other Delusions: Reflections on the Rage of the Uninformed
15 Aug 2007
by Tim Wise Anti-racist activist Tim Wise wages a lonely battle against the delusions of Euro-Americans, many of whom believe they are the victims of "reverse racism" and some of whom advocate…
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Rev. Lennox Yearwood and the Hip Hop Caucus to John Conyers: "It's Time To Impeach"
15 Aug 2007
by BAR managing editor Bruce Dixon Polling data show that the majority of Americans favor the initiation of impeachment proceedings against George Bush, Dick Cheney, and…
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Fighting for the Right to Learn: The Public Education Experiment in New Orleans
08 Aug 2007
by Bill Quigley Corporate America saw opportunity in the death of 1,000 or more people in New Orleans, and the exile of hundreds of thousands. Entrenched in the Bush administration was a private…
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Barack Obama the War Monger
08 Aug 2007
by BAR executive editor Glen Ford The Senator from Illinois masquerades as a "peace candidate" - and then proposes the Americans invade Pakistan, the only Muslim nation that has The Bomb. After the…
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The Black Sites: A Rare Look Inside the CIA's Secret Interrogation Program
08 Aug 2007
by Jane Mayer The CIA went into an intensive learning curve when 9/11 hit. They had to learn how to torture, to extract information for the politicians who needed to explain and finance their…
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Racism Alive and Thriving in America, Zogby Poll Shows
08 Aug 2007
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen Ford White people, in the majority, don't think they are racist - but they are. Zogby's poll could not avoid the conclusion: white folks…