| Black Agenda Report

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LETTER: An Open Letter to My Sister, Miss Angela Y. Davis, James Baldwin, 1970
26 Feb 2025
James Baldwin on white madness–and Black resistance.
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POEM: Where will you be? Pat Parker, 1978
19 Feb 2025
Pat Parker warns us that cowardly acquiescence to fascism is deadly for us all.
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ESSAY: White Racism and Black Consciousness, Stephen Bantu Biko, 1971
12 Feb 2025
Steve Biko long ago diagnosed the pathological cruelty and rot of white society.
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ESSAY: Africa, China, and the U.S., Cheikh Anta Diop, 1965
05 Feb 2025
Cheikh Anta Diop’s anti-imperialist Pan-African socialism.
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POEM: Note to All Nazis, Fascists and Klansmen, Langston Hughes, 1943
29 Jan 2025
Langston Hughes’s 1943 poem against fascism is precise, droll, and eternal.
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ESSAY: The Great Moving Right Show, Stuart Hall, 1979
22 Jan 2025
The late Stuart Hall cautions us to be wary of turning to historical precedent without understanding the specific conjunctures of power that characterize the rise of the right.
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INTERVIEW: The Problem of Haiti is the Same as Latin America: Gerard Pierre-Charles, 1983
15 Jan 2025
Despite selling out Haiti, former Haitian leftist Gerard Pierre-Charles’s 1983 diagnosis of the imperialist assault on current movements still resonates today.
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ESSAY: Unconscionable Costs, Ronald V. Dellums, 1983
08 Jan 2025
The late Ronald V. Dellums shows us how to fight against the Pentagon-inspired madness of military spending and nuclear proliferation.
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POEM: Reflections after the June 12th March of Disarmament, Sonia Sanchez, 1982
18 Dec 2024
“I have come to you tonite not just for the stoppage of nuclear proliferation, nuclear plants, nuclear bombs, nuclear waste, but to stop the proliferation of nuclear minds….”
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INTERVIEW: France and the Colonial Roots of Black Citizenship, Maboula Soumohoro, 2021
11 Dec 2024
“How do you fight racism in a land where racism obviously exists, the far right is ascendent, but race is not accepted as a category?”