African America

Jahan Choudhry BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
27 Nov 2019
Readers wanted to discuss police accountability, the impeachment hearings, the electoral college, and Barack Obama in this round of feedback. We print your letters for “
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Gary Phillip’s “The Be-Bop Barbarians”
27 Nov 2019
This book looks at the collision of race and class in a repressive time, in this case the late 1950s.
Tiana Reid
BAR Book Forum: “Books I Teach”
27 Nov 2019
For me, the most generative way to read, the most thorough, is to teach a text, to read in communion with others.
Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers
The Whole Damn System is Guilty as Hell: Taking Control of the Police
27 Nov 2019
Democratic community control of the police transforms the power dynamic between police and citizens.
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of November 25, 2019
26 Nov 2019
Don’t Let Democrats Water Down Our Demands
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Democrats Play at Impeachment, But are Serious About War
26 Nov 2019
The impeachment hearings won’t result in ousting Trump, but they scream everlasting conflict with Russia and anybody that does not bow down to American exceptionalism
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
New York Activists Battle Police Brutality Underground: Shannon Jones Speaks
26 Nov 2019
Over 1,000 protesters recently confronted police repression and high subway fares at demonstrations in Brooklyn, under the banner “F.T.P.” Shannon Jones, of Bronxites for NYPD
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Don't Let Democrats Water Down Our Demands - William C. Anderson
26 Nov 2019
Activists must resist Democratic Party efforts to weaken demands for social change, said William C.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Public Housing as the Front Line of Green New Deal
21 Nov 2019
The AOC-Sanders initiative seeks to flip the racist script by revaluing public housing and its remaining occupants.
BAR Poet-in-Residence Raymond Nat Turner
A War Criminal Chastises Children
20 Nov 2019
“This idea of purity and you’re never compromised and you’re always politically woke and all that stuff, you should get over that quickly.”