Black Agenda Report
Black Agenda Report
News, commentary and analysis from the black left.

  • Home
  • Africa
  • African America
  • Education
  • Environment
  • International
  • Media and Culture
  • Political Economy
  • Radio
  • US Politics
  • War and Empire

Barbuda Fights Enclosures and Neoliberal Dispossession After Hurricane Irma
Dr. Matthew Quest, Latino Media Collective
01 Aug 2018
🖨️ Print Article

The attempts by the neoliberal government of Antigua to dispossess and enclose Barbuda, where traditional communal land rights have persevered till this day, are continuing, but not without vigorous resistance from Barbudans themselves. They've even enlisted Robert DiNiro to shill for them.

Barbuda

More Stories


  • Notes from Eritrea
    Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
    Notes from Eritrea
    04 May 2022
    BAR contributor Ann Garrison continues her reporting from the Horn of Africa. She is now in Eritrea.
  • U.S. Corporate Media Watch: An Interview with Richard Medhurst
    Roberto Sirvent, Richard Medhurst
    U.S. Corporate Media Watch: An Interview with Richard Medhurst
    04 May 2022
    In this feature, we interview Syrian-born journalist Richard Medhurst about state propaganda, the mainstream media, and U.S. imperialism.
  • BAR Book Forum: Interview with Adam Bledsoe and Willie Wright
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Interview with Adam Bledsoe and Willie Wright
    04 May 2022
    This week’s featured scholars are Adam Bledsoe and Willie Wright. Bledsoe is an Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota. Wright is an Assistant Professor at the University of Florida.…
  • The Sports World’s Selective Moral Indignation
    Gus Griffin
    The Sports World’s Selective Moral Indignation
    03 May 2022
    Russian athletes have been banned from the Boston Marathon, Wimbledon tennis championships, and perhaps the next Olympic games. These punishments were not meted out to citizens of the U.S. and allied…
  • Venezuela Continues To Be the Model for True Democracy in the Americas
    Jacqueline Luqman
    Venezuela Continues To Be the Model for True Democracy in the Americas
    03 May 2022
    The 2002 attempted coup against Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez was undone because of popular action. The Bolivarian Republic recently held an international summit commemorating events which…
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us