Media And Culture

Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Dems and Repubs are Moneypots, Not Real Political Parties
12 Nov 2019
If the Democrats were a real, mass based party, they would never consider Joe Biden as their nominee because he has no support among the people that energize parties: the youth.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
White Supremacy Goes Back to the Crusades
12 Nov 2019
The roots of western European anti-Blackness lie in the Middle Ages, in the Crusades to seize Arab lands, said Cord Whitaker, a professor at Wellesley College and author of “B
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Ruling Class “Crisis of Legitimacy” is Behind “Bernie Blackout”
12 Nov 2019
The ruling class is attempting “to establish its legitimacy, once again, without the popular mandate of broad sections of the people,” said Duboisian scholar Dr Anthony Monteiro
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
By trying to Silence Sanders, the Corporate Media De-Legitimize Themselves
07 Nov 2019
Sanders has been made into a non-person, and his proposals routinely distorted, because the corporate media want Americans to meekly submit to the Race to the Bottom.
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: America Needs Protest
06 Nov 2019
A thousand young people demonstrated in Brooklyn, jumping over turnstiles in solidarity with others arrested and brutalized by the cops.
BAR Poet-in-Residence Raymond Nat Turner
In Langston’s Home
06 Nov 2019
In Langston’s home Harlem You do as Langston Did Love the Jazz, the Blues, Words, acts, pages and stages In Langston’s home Harlem You do as Langston Did
Earl Hazell
Who’s Afraid of Alice Walker?
06 Nov 2019
Opera singer and producer Earl Hazell reminds us that standing up for artists and their vision is standing up for free speech, democracy, and ourselves.
Ben Norton
Grayzone Editor Arrested on Trumped Up Venezuela Embassy Charges
30 Oct 2019
Almost half a year after the siege of the Venezuelan embassy by a right-wing mob, a journalist who helped defend the embassy has been thrown in jail.
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Celebrating 13 Years of BAR’s Contribution to the Struggle for Peace, Justice, and Liberation
30 Oct 2019
BAR will never stop linking the conditions of apartheid America with the imperialist wars waged against the people of Libya, Syria, or anywhere else.
Eziaku Nwokocha
BAR Book Forum: “Books I Teach”
30 Oct 2019
Open and constructive dialogue is critical in shaping well-rounded students, including the study of transnational feminism and visual and material culture.