US Politics

Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
“Pan African Solidarity is Key to Fighting Against Western Dominances”: An Interview with Kamau Franklin of Community Movement Builders
19 Jan 2022
The first year of the Biden presidency proceeds as one would expect from a man who always represented the most retrograde wing of the democratic party.
Black Alliance For Peace
The Annual Resurrection of a Fake Dr. King and Re-entombment of the Black Liberation Movement
19 Jan 2022
Black Alliance for Peace reminds us that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the product of a mass movement and at the time of his assassination was following the Black radical tradition.
Charisse Burden-Stelly, PhD
Against the “Triple Evils”: The Biden Administration’s Affront to Dr. King’s Legacy
19 Jan 2022
Joe Biden and other politicians may evoke Dr. King's legacy but their actions are an affront.
Jacqueline Luqman
Biden and His Promises, Promises. Why Did You Believe?
19 Jan 2022
Presidential candidate Joe Biden promised action on issues that had broad public support. But once in office he refused to do what the people wanted.
Anthony Rogers-Wright
For Black People, Ridin’ With Biden is a Health Hazard
18 Jan 2022
Like all of his predecessors, Joe Biden is in the pocket of fossil fuel corporations and other polluters. Environmental racism is a byproduct of this corruption.
Netfa Freeman
The Disintegrating Façade of US Democracy
18 Jan 2022
The use of the word democracy in this country is farcical. It is meant to hide that an oligarchy is in power.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Black Alliance for Peace Condemns the Policies of the U.S./EU/NATO Axis of Domination in Ukraine
12 Jan 2022
The Ukraine crisis began in Washington, not in Moscow. The Obama/Biden regime change plot against an elected Ukrainian president reverberates to this day.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
EXCERPT: Black Bourgeoisie
12 Jan 2022
Revisiting E. Franklin Frazier’s classic sociological study Black Bourgeoisie should help us understand the misleaders of today’s Black superelite.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
How will we pay for it?
12 Jan 2022
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Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Interview with Calvin Warren
12 Jan 2022
As part of the Black Agenda Report Book Forum, we interview scholars about a recent article they’ve written for either an academic journal or popular publication.