Political Economy

Heather Ann Thompson
Saying Her Name
19 May 2021
Remains that were found to be those of a Black MOVE teen-ager who was killed by Philadelphia police in 1985 were treated as an anthropological specimen.
J. Lester Feder
The Police “Just Launched a War”
19 May 2021
Do some, most or all US police departments have a pattern and practice of racial bias that makes them fundamentally unable to regulate themselves?
Denise Lynn
Alphaeus Hunton: The Unsung Valiant, by Dorothy Hunton
19 May 2021
Hunton’s devotion to peace and “mutual cooperation” came out of his understanding that “war and militarism were endemic” to capitalism.
New African Institute
Disinformation in Tigray: Manufacturing Consent For a Secessionist War
19 May 2021
Corporate media in the imperial countries have spread disinformation on the real nature of the fighting in Ethiopia’s Tigray state.
Gregory Shupak
Israel/Palestine Coverage Presents False Equivalency Between Occupied and Occupier
19 May 2021
“As an occupying power, Israel does not have a legal right to claim self-defense against the people it occupies.”
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of May 17, 2021
18 May 2021
Israel Deliberately Provoked Violence
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Military Industrial Complex Poisons Black Town
18 May 2021
Water and land in the small Black town of Tallevast, Florida, was for two generations contaminated by beryllium refined for Lockheed Martin, NASA and other big players in the US war and space busin
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
US Fakes ISIS Threat in Congo to Justify AFRICOM Presence
18 May 2021
The US continues to insist that ISIS is to blame for recent violence in the Congo, where six million people have died since 1996, despite the fact that hardly any Muslims reside in the mineral-rich
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
October Tribunal to Probe US Crimes Against Humanity
18 May 2021
“We’re going to present expert witnesses to flush out” centuries of genocide and other US crimes before an International Tribunal on US Human Rights Abuses, said Jihad Abdulmumit,
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Israel Deliberately Provoked Violence
18 May 2021
The bloodshed that has taken more than 200 Palestinian lives is the result of “a planned provocation to feed the ultra-right” in Israel, said Sara Flounders, of the Internati