African America

Anne Garland Mahler
Charlottesville Mural by Obama “Hope” Poster Artist Causes Controversy
04 Apr 2018
“The artist Shepard Fairey has a history of appropriating images from activist-artists of color and selling them for a profit, without ever acknowledging the originals.”
Paul Street
Against False Conflation: JFK, MLK, and the Triple Evils
04 Apr 2018
“The Kennedy brothers approved racist FBI director J. Edgar Hoover’s regular and relentless police state surveillance, smearing and infiltration of the movement, including Dr.
Minister Faust
Evidence of Violent Extremism of Little Interest When Killer Is White
04 Apr 2018
“In the upside-down world of corporate media, the race of the terrorist, and the races of the people he’s murdered, seem to matter more than the actions committed.”
Kyle Fraser , Black Agenda Radio producer
Movement Most in Need of “Political Education”
02 Apr 2018
“We still have too many Black people not being real about our current state of affairs,” said Shannon Jones, of Bronxites for NYPD Accountability, following protests in Manhattan a
Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford
A Setback for Cop-Control in Newark
02 Apr 2018
If a New Jersey court decision diluting the powers of the local Civilian Complaint Review Board is allowed to stand, the Newark-based People’s Organization for Progress may be compelled to give up
Ajamu Baraka , BAR editor and columnist
Marching for the Democrats: Another Farce on Washington?
29 Mar 2018
“The opportunism of the Democrats made these students and their pain easy targets.”
Glen Ford , BAR executive editor
Building Movement Politics Means Fighting Democrats
29 Mar 2018
“In the absence of a renewed, grassroots street offensive against the armed occupation of Black communities, there will be no relief from the daily slaughter.”
Margaret Kimberley , BAR editor and senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Stephan House, Draylen Mason, Stephon Clark: Terror Victims
28 Mar 2018
“Business should not go on as usual when the police act as the 21st century slave patrol.”
Sam Levin
'They Executed Him': Police Killing of Stephon Clark Leaves Family Shattered
28 Mar 2018
“I shouldn’t have to defend my brother. They should be proving their innocence.”
by Supporters of Herman Bell and Parole Justice New York
Support Herman Bell: Four Things You Can Do Right Now!
28 Mar 2018
“At 70 years old and after 45 years inside, it is time for Herman to come home.”