African America

Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
American Exceptionalism = Mass Murder
08 Aug 2019
U.S. police agencies, including the FBI, are incapable of mounting an effective offensive against their soul mates in the armed white right.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Biden “Looked Like a Buffalo Cornered by Hyenas”
07 Aug 2019
Joe Biden was made to answer for many of his political crimes.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
THIS WEEK’S MASS MURDERS
07 Aug 2019
I just walked in the building, and I’m pissed—shaking with anger—why am I the usual, permanent suspect, Scrutinized, looked up and down, looked at
Crystal M. Fleming, Ph.D.
Trump’s Disavowal of White Supremacy Makes a Mockery of Antiracism—But So Does the Rest of the Political Establishment
07 Aug 2019
The partisan condemnation of white supremacy that has taken shape during the Trump era has reduced anti-racist critique to political theater.
Jahan Chowdhry, BAR Comments Editor
Letters from Our Readers
07 Aug 2019
Today we discuss racism’s relationship to US empire and Nancy Pelosi’s role as opposition to Trump. We print your letters for “
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Josef Sorett’s “Spirit in the Dark”
07 Aug 2019
When we are talking about religion, we are always already talking about race; and vice versa.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Chantal Gibson’s “How She Read”
07 Aug 2019
The author’s book is an exercise in excavating the imperialist ideologies in old primary school readers and vocabulary spellers.
Thomas Meany
White Power: At Home and Abroad
07 Aug 2019
Where most people see a “lone shooter,” the armed White Power movement sees “leaderless resistance.”
Howie Hawkins
The Rich White Man’s Justice System Protects Trump and his Cronies
07 Aug 2019
Justice will have to be found outside the two-party system of corporate rule.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Biden “Looked Like a Buffalo Cornered by Hyenas”
06 Aug 2019
“Joe Biden was made to answer for most his political crimes.”