Related Stories
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
BOOM goes tuna and swordfish stuffed brown burlap bags aboardboats blown to smithereens. Presto! Fishing is now narco-trafficking.
Imani Nile
Empire taught us what to believe about the Global South.
Logan McMillen
The Trump administration has already cut off Cuba’s access to oil.
Luciano Vasapollo
Cuba's leadership has chosen resistance over subordination as the blockade tightens, but Venezuela's sovereignty is being stripped away.
Black Alliance For Peace
From the blockade of Cuba to the kidnapping of Venezuela's president, U.S.
Luis Britto García
Venezuela is not Iran or Cuba, but those nations teach us that sovereignty is not given but is obtained through resistance.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Memories of a sovereign Venezuela collide with the reality that it is now a U.S. vassal state.
Sharon Kyle
Baba Akili and Thandiwe Abdullah returned from Havana with an eyewitness account of empty streets, failing hospitals and a people enduring the
Sara Flounders
The House Ways and Means subpoenas against peace and justice organizations, paired with the State Department's designation of Cuba as the cente
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
“In other words, people revolted against the system. But they did not know that the system was called capitalism.”
More Stories
- Jon JeterAny talk of discussing class instead of racism is disingenuous in a country which uses every opportunity to indulge in anti-Black racism. The history of racism in the labor movement is just one…
- Essam ElkorghliThe U.S./NATO destruction of the Libyan state in 2011 was followed unilateral coercive measures, sanctions, which rendered that nation unable to maintain dams which failed during a recent storm.…
- Anthony Karefa Rogers-WrightLiberalism impacts every movement in the U.S. and climate justice organizations are not exempt.
- Black Alliance for Peace Atlanta City-Wide AllianceThe state of Georgia has doubled down on criminalizing protest against the Cop City militarized policing project. Domestic terrorism charges and a statute meant for organized crime prosecution are…
- Marie Laurette Numa , Socialist Movement of Workers of the Dominican RepublicHaitians have no protection from their puppet government and are at the mercy of racist Dominican Republic policies, even within their own country. The closing of the border between the two countries…