African America

Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence
For Sistar Kiilu Nyasha: Freedom Is A Constant Struggle…
19 Apr 2018
Never thought I’d see the day that I’d pray for: Fake News; Never thought I’d see the day that I’d pray for: Alternative Facts from Boss Tweet— pray that
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
White Lies and Black Disbelief in a Fading Empire
18 Apr 2018
“What would prevent Russia from attacking the United States because of all the people that the United States is killing in our communities.”
Megan Humphrey
Gun Violence Debate Needs to Include Police Militarization and Drug Prohibition Violence
18 Apr 2018
“Any meaningful approach must address the war on drugs, its role in militarizing the police and the effect it has had on communities of color.”
Bryan K. Bullock
#FreeSpeechTVSoWhite
18 Apr 2018
“Progressive media is itself a bastion of white domination.”
Peter James Hudson
Banking On a ‘Shithole’: US-Led Racial Capitalism in Haiti Began Long Before Trump
18 Apr 2018
“Haiti was ‘truly a virgin territory ready for the white man’s guiding mind.’”
Dr. Gerald Horne
The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism
18 Apr 2018
This article is adapted from The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, and Capitalism in Seventeenth-Century North America and the Caribbean, just out from M
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
Confront the Black Misleader Class at the Polls
17 Apr 2018
Black radical candidates must always “keep politics in command,” when challenging the misleadership class for the hearts and minds of the Black community.
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
Demand the United States Withdraw Its Forces From Syria and Respect International Law
11 Apr 2018
“The Black Alliance for Peace says the only institution with the right and power to protect the peace and resolve international conflict is the United Nations.
Ken Morgan
Low Black Employment Rates and Tariffs Not the Answer
11 Apr 2018
“Capitalism is the problem, not less or more tariffs.”
Todd Steven Burroughs
Inside Negro Pan-African Intellectual Kingdoms of Shifting Sands
11 Apr 2018
“Pan-Africans appeared on the same pages as Communists.”