Political Economy

Reviewed by Michael Steven Smith
Bruce Levine’s “Thaddeus Stevens: Civil War Revolutionary, Fighter for Racial Justice“
24 Mar 2021
Rep Thaddeus Stevens was an unyielding proponent of the nationalization of the large southern plantations and the redistribution of that land to Black people.
Joe Emersberger
To Western Media, Prosecuting Bolivian Coup Leaders Is Worse Than Leading a Coup
24 Mar 2021
The Guardian pretends not to understand the difference between overthrowing a government in Bolivia and arresting someone for overthrowing a government.
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Black Agenda Radio for Week of Monday, March 22, 2021
22 Mar 2021
Cuban Socialist Internationalist Medicine Puts Capitalist Countries to Shame
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Criminal Imperial Nations Deport Their Colonial Victims as Criminals
22 Mar 2021
Citizenship laws in the West are “about reproducing and managing colonially partitioned populations,” said Luke de Noronha, a teacher at the University of Manchester, in the UK, an
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Quest for “Black Faces in High Places” Deceives the People
22 Mar 2021
“If we believe that” achieving “the first Black woman this, and the first Black woman that, will consolidate gains for our community, then we are deceiving ourselves” and “we might as well say, ‘I’
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
Cuban Socialist Internationalist Medicine Puts Capitalist Countries to Shame
22 Mar 2021
So few of its own citizens have contracted Covid-19 – less than 300 -- that Cuba must test its vaccines in other countries, said Dr Layla Brown-Vincent, professor
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
Freedom Rider: Ending Poverty in the United States
17 Mar 2021
President Franklin Roosevelt made profound changes in the US political-economic structure, while Joe Biden only does temporary patchwork on the late-stage capitalist carcass.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
New Cold War is Built on Humanitarian Interventionist Lies and Dismissal of Actual War Crimes
17 Mar 2021
To manufacture consent for its own constant aggressions the US claims its competitors are guilty of even greater crimes – sheer inventions that never happened.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
Black Citizenship Forum: On Identity and Empire: France and the Colonial Roots of Black Citizenship
17 Mar 2021
You cannot simply declare yourself race free, racism free, and simply think that it will generate a race free or colorblind society.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Prominent Black Lives Matter Activists Stand in Solidarity with Deposed Tigrayan Puppets for US Imperialism
17 Mar 2021
Not only confused white “leftists,” but also Black Lives Matter activists have been conned into mouthing vicious CIA and State Department propaganda against Ethiopia and Eritrea, writes A