US Politics

Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio March 31, 2023
31 Mar 2023
20th anniversary of Iraq invasion and the Ukraine proxy war, immigration policies remain unchanged, and New York prosecutors discriminate against prospective jurors of color.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio March 17, 2023
17 Mar 2023
This week we will hear about efforts to mobilize New York progressives in support of the Green Party and how a proposal for new questions on ethnicity and race would improve accuracy and fairness in…
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
The Left in New York Join the Green Transformation
17 Mar 2023
We discuss the March 25th meeting, Join the Green Transformation, a Green Party of New York County effort to mobilize left voters.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Proposed Changes to Census Questions on Race and Ethnicity Would Improve Fairness and Accuracy
17 Mar 2023
Proposed changes to 2030 Census questions on race and ethnicity would improve fairness and accuracy.
Kevin Alexander Gray
Obama and Black America
15 Mar 2023
Kevin Alexander Gray analyzed Barack Obama's presidential election and its negative impact on Black people and their politics.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio March 10, 2023
10 Mar 2023
This week we hear about the absence of home rule in Washington DC and the congressional and white house decision to overturn its city council’s criminal statutes, and the Chicago community’s…
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
The Vote for House Speaker Obscured Democratic Treachery
11 Jan 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's need for 15 rounds of voting from his party is viewed with alarm or humor. But the right wing proved that activists win if they make demands. Democrats have no members…
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
APP: Another Pinocchio Politician
11 Jan 2023
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio November 25, 2022
24 Nov 2022
Analysis of the 2022 midterm election results and a report on the COP27 climate conference.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Why Democrats Don't Win The Way They Should
09 Nov 2022
The people prefer the initiatives which democrtatic party leadership claim to support. But their interests are those of the oligarchy and not of the voters. Slim margins of legislative victory…