African America

Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Keisha Lindsay’s “In a Classroom of Their Own”and Dixa Ramirez’s “Colonial Phantoms”
27 Nov 2018
Our authors address global anti-Blackness and the particular Dominican Republic variety, and examine the pros and cons of all black male schooling.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Abolition Spotlight Editor
BAR Abolition Spotlight: Derecka Purnell
27 Nov 2018
Police abolitionists “want a society that works to eliminate harm and promote liberation and self-determination.”
Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Policing is More Than Clubs and Guns
26 Nov 2018
For Black people, policing is spread “across multiple state institutions,” including social welfare agency surveillance and school-to-prison pipelines, “and we can trace that history back to slaver
Critical Resistance
A National Abolitionist Victory for Public Health!
22 Nov 2018
Stop using police to deal with social problems and contain marginalized communities, says a report by a group representing 25,000 public health professionals.
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Malcolm X Would Say Russiagate is a Fool’s Game
22 Nov 2018
The Democrats and their media have fashioned a trap for Blacks and browns: accept endless foreign wars and domestic austerity in return for the representation of dark faces in high pl
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
The Amazon Robbery
21 Nov 2018
The world’s richest man just pulled a con job on several hundred US cities, which tells us a lot about the (mostly) Democrats that run these towns.
Danny Haiphong , BAR contributor
Liberal Fascism Rears Its Ugly Head in the #ProtectMueller Campaign
20 Nov 2018
Enemies of the people do not become heroes of the people just because Trump dislikes them and they dislike Trump. “Mueller is a pig agent of the ruling class.”
Colin Jenkins
Prisoner Prophet: Revisiting George Jackson's Analysis of Systemic Fascism
20 Nov 2018
Trump is not bringing fascism to America, but rather, fascism was built into the American project from day one.
Zenobia Jeffries Warfield
Why Co-ops and Community Farms Can’t Close the Racial Wealth Gap
20 Nov 2018
Self-help groups have revived the cooperative ethos, but small-scale projects can’t rescue Blacks from racism-plus-capitalism.
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio, Week of November 19, 2018
19 Nov 2018