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Jemima Pierre
Blame the Illegal Military Occupation for the Cholera Outbreak in Haiti
20 Aug 2013
by BAR editor and columnist Jemima Pierre In addition to killing thousands of Haitians through the introduction of cholera into the country, the United Nations “is generally understood as the force…
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Bill Clinton Loves Haiti
24 Oct 2012
by Jemima Pierre If there’s one American export that Haiti needs no more of, it’s Bill Clinton. The former U.S. president, now the United Nations “viceroy” to Haiti, has arguably done more…
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Black Ethics and Drone Politics
10 Oct 2012
by BAR editor and columnist Jemima Pierre They ought to call it the Nobel Death from the Sky Prize. “Barack Obama is leading a multi-country gangster-style drone war that kills people whose…
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Don’t Blame Republicans for Obama’s Actions in Haiti
12 Sep 2012
by BAR editor and columnist Jemima Pierre Nobody forced President Obama to further oppress the proud people of Haiti. “Obama’s actions in Haiti prove that a Black president is as effective at…
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Scared and Silent: Censoring the Truth Under Obama
22 Aug 2012
by BAR editor and columnist Jemima Pierre Legacies are built around what is known about a presidency. However, President Obama is amassing a legacy of secrets kept and whistleblowers punished…
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Black Migrants in White Israel
06 Jun 2012
by BAR editor and columnist Jemima Pierre The race riots in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem pointed up the virulently anti-Black nature of Israeli prejudice. Carrying sticks and stones, the crowds…
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Black Solidarity With Palestine
16 May 2012
by BAR editor and columnist Jemima Pierre “The Palestinian cry for dignity especially demands Black support” – today, as thousands of Palestinian prisoners emerge from a long hunger strike,…
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When It Looks and Feels Like Totalitarianism…
25 Apr 2012
by BAR editor and columnist Jemima Pierre The Obama administration has spent the last three years building the infrastructure of a totalitarian police state, that “has surpassed the Bush…
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Assassinations at Home and Abroad
21 Mar 2012
by BAR editor and columnist Jemima Pierre The rule of law is everywhere in retreat. Racist vigilante justice trumps Blacks’ right to life in Florida and a growing number of “shoot first”…
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No, Drones are Never OK!
08 Feb 2012
by BAR editor and columnist Jemima Pierre If any American group should be appalled at U.S. drone policy, it is Blacks, who “have seen the unspeakable become acceptable. We should know better…