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Black Agenda Radio May 19, 2023
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
19 May 2023
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Black Agenda Radio · Black Agenda Radio May 19, 2023

In this week’s segment we learn that bail reform has been undermined by legislators in New York State and around the country, and New York City mayor Eric Adams’ response to the killing of Jordan Neely. But first we learn about the history of Haitian Flag Day, the damage done to Haiti by Bill and Hillary Clinton, and continued efforts by the US and its allies to subjugate that nation.

Haiti
Haiti Occupation
Haiti; Jovenel Moise; Core Group
Bail reform
Cash bail
mass incarceration
Jordan Neely
Eric Adams
Unhoused; Homeless; Eric Adams; New York City

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