Black Agenda Radio December 1, 2023
The history of interventions in Haiti, a discussion on growing opposition to U.S. support of Israel, and the Spirit of Mandela Coalition screens a Mumia Abu Jamal documentary and welcomes the captives home.
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Kenya's Blackface Imperialism and the History of Intervention and Occupation in Haiti
Dr. Jemima Pierre participated in a Haitian Studies Association webinar to discuss the history of interventions in Haiti and the impending occupation using an African nation as window dressing for imperialist intentions.
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A Discussion on Palestine and Israel on the Revolutionary Blackout Network
Margaret Kimberley appeared on the Revolutionary Black Network with co-hosts Nick and CJ to talk about growing opposition to U.S. support of Israel in this excerpt of their discussion.
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Spirit Of Mandela Coalition Screens Mumia Documentary and Welcomes the Captives Home
Two members of the Spirit of Mandela Coalition discuss the work of the Peoples' Senate and their December 16 Mumia Abu Jamal documentary screening and welcome home event.
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Black Agenda Radio November 24, 2023
An upcoming conference centered on economic oppression of Black people in the southern United States, the connection between anti-communism and repression of the Black liberation movement, and New York City’s mayor promotes austerity and the carceral state.
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Southern Human Rights Organizers' Conference (SHROC)
Jaribu Hill is the Founder and Executive Director of the Mississippi Workers' Center for Human Rights. That organization is convening the Southern Human Rights Organizers Conference (SHROC) in Nashville from December 15 through 17.
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Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States
Dr. Charisse Burden-Stelly is an Associate Professor of African American Studies at Wayne State University. She is the author of the new book Black Scare/Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States.
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New Yor City Mayor Promotes Austerity and the Carceral State
Melanie Dominguez is lead organizer for the Katal Center for Equity, Health and Justice. She joins us from New York City to discuss mayor Eric Adams proposed budget cuts and the need to close the Rikers Island jail.
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Black Agenda Radio November 17, 2023
International delegation travels to Egypt for Gaza relief effort and UK supreme court rules that the plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is unlawful.
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International Delegation Travels to Egypt for Gaza Relief Effort
An international delegation of journalists and activists brought attention to the plight of Gaza and advocated for opening the Rafah border crossing to deliver aid.
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UK Plan to Send Asylum Seekers to Rwanda Hits a Roadblock
In 2022 the government of then UK prime minister Boris Johnson announced an agreement with the East African nation Rwanda, to receive asylum seekers who first arrived in the UK. But the Supreme Court in that nation recently ruled that the plan is unlawful.
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Black Agenda Radio November 10, 2023
In this week’s segment we discuss U.S. and Israeli war crimes in Gaza, and the UN’s inability to live up to its own human rights charter. But first we hear about the sentence of life without parole, which is death by incarceration.
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Ending Life Imprisonment, Death By Incarceration
Robert Saleem Holbrook of the Abolitionist Law Center discusses the UN Human Rights Committee call to end the use of life imprisonment without parole, also known as death by incarceration.
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Genocide and War Crimes in Gaza
Author and journalist Jon Jeter was a guest on the Sputnik News program, The Critical Hour, with co-hosts Dr. Wilmer Leon and Garland Nixon discussing U.S. and Israel’s actions in Gaza, war crimes, and genocide.
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UN Official Resigns Citing Israel’s Genocide
Craig Mokhiber resigned as Director of the New York Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights citing the UN’s refusal to hold Israel accountable for war crimes. We have excerpts of his interview with Vijay Prashad on Peoples Dispatch.
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Black Agenda Radio November 3, 2023
In this week's segment we discuss U.S. policy towards Israel, the international and national impact, and the views of the global majority with Dr. Gerald Horne and Abayomi Azikiwe.
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The Impact of U.S. Policy on Israel as War Crimes Against Gaza Continue
Dr. Gerald Horne is a prolific author and historian. He joins us from Houston to discuss U.S. and Israeli war crimes in Gaza, and the impact on international and domestic affairs.
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Israel, Palestine, the Global Majority, and Domestic Politics
Abayomi Azikiwe is the editor of Pan-African News Wire. He joins us from Detroit to discuss U.S. and Israeli actions against the people of Gaza, the impact on relations with African countries, and on electoral politics domestically.
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Black Agenda Radio October 27, 2023
In this week’s segment we hear about the 50th anniversary conference of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression in Chicago and also what we should know about the history of Palestine. But first we discuss the upcoming Black People’s March on the White House which will be held in Washington.
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Black People's March on the White House
Omali Yeshitela is Chairman of the African Peoples Socialist Party, leader of the Uhuru Movement, and the Black is Back Coalition for Social Justice, Peace, and Reparations. BIBC is hosting its 15th Black Peoples March on the White House on Saturday, November 4 in Washington DC.
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50th Anniversary of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression
Frank Chapman is Executive Director of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression which will celebrate its 50th anniversary on November 3rd through November 5th in Chicago. Frank Chapman will talk about the historic importance of the conference in analyzing domestic and international police repression.
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Decolonizing Palestine
Rawan Masri is the Co-Founder of Decolonize Palestine, and a resident of Ramallah where she works as a translator and writer. She joins us to discuss the events of October 7 when Hamas forces took action against Israel, the aftermath of that action, and what people need to know about Palestine.
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Black Agenda Radio October 13, 2023
Gaza suffers from war crimes committed by Israel and the United States. The state of Black politics nationally and internationally, Alabama ordered to create a new majority Black congressional district.
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War Crimes Committed Against the People of Gaza
Ali Abunimah is Director of electronicantifada.net, an independent online news publication and educational resource focusing on Palestine. He is also the author of One Country and The Battle for Justice in Palestine. He joins us from Chicago to...
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Black Politics in Newark, the US, and Around the World
Zulu Sharod is Chairman of the New Afrikan Black Panther Party which is based in New Jersey. He joined us to discuss his organization’s work and Newark mayor Ras Baraka’s politics, but we had a wide ranging conversation about Black...
