| Black Agenda Report

Solomon Comissiong
Massa I Won’t Tell: Why Many Black Athletes/Entertainers Remain Silent on Social Justice Issues
21 Oct 2015
by Solomon Comissiong We collectively cringe when they speak before the cameras: Black athletes and entertainers mouthing words designed to please racist white fans. “Why should any African/black…
Solomon Comissiong
The Confederate Flag is Not the Only Thing That Should Be Abolished
01 Jul 2015
by Solomon Comissiong The Confederate flag is only the tip of the iceberg of bigoted symbolism that permeates the nation’s popular and official culture. “United States society is riddled with racist…
Solomon Comissiong
The American Liberal vs. The Revolutionary: Exposing the Wolves in Sheep's Clothing
27 May 2015
by Solomon Comissiong Liberals, despite their protestations, remain wedded to U.S. imperial rule in the world. They wish only that it morph into a kinder, gentler imperialism. A Revolutionary knows…
Solomon Comissiong
The United States Empire: Murdering People of Color Domestically and Abroad
22 Apr 2015
by Solomon Comissiong Dr. Martin Luther King said the U.S. is “the greatest purveyor of violence in the world,” and his is words still hold true, today. “Complicity, complacency and pervasive apathy…
Solomon Comissiong
The Moment of Truth: African Americans’ Nonsensical Support for Barack Obama
21 Jan 2015
by Solomon Comissiong After January, 2017, “the delusional fantasy will be over for most African/black people in this country.” What will Black folks have to show for their near-absolute loyalty to…
Solomon Comissiong
The Ongoing Impact of White Supremacy on People of Color
07 Jan 2015
by Solomon Comissiong European global rule was imposed by both physical and psychological means. “White supremacy has falsely set a standard that implies anything white is not only right, it is the…
Solomon Comissiong
Perspectives and Concerns of Black Parents
04 Sep 2014
/*-->*/ by Solomon Comissiong In addition to its many other failings, the U.S. educational system insults and devalues Black lives by force-feeding reverence for degenerate slave-holding monsters…
Solomon Comissiong
Connecting the Dots: Palestine, Israel, the United States and Apartheid
29 Jul 2014
Black and genuinely progressive Americans should be in righteous motion against Israel’s murderous attack on Gaza. “If you were against Apartheid in places like South Africa or Zimbabwe, then you…
Solomon Comissiong
Everything But the Struggle: White Liberals, Exploitation & Hip Hop Music
25 Jun 2014
by Solomon Comissiong Black America has a genius for creating cultural forms, but quickly loses control of its own inventions. African American Hip Hop enthusiasts have failed to resist “the…
Solomon Comissiong
The United States: Land of Blissful Ignorance and Blatant Hypocrisy
13 May 2014
by Solomon Comissiong American popular geopolitical ignorance sometimes seems infinite. Most of the world is fully aware that the U.S. government financed the Ukrainian coup “that helped bring to…