Black Agenda Report
Black Agenda Report
News, commentary and analysis from the black left.

  • Home
  • Africa
  • African America
  • Education
  • Environment
  • International
  • Media and Culture
  • Political Economy
  • Radio
  • US Politics
  • War and Empire

Community Control of Police in Chicago
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
09 Dec 2022
🖨️ Print Article

Black Agenda Radio · Community Control of Police in Chicago

Frank Chapman is Executive Director of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression. That organization has led the fight for community control of the police, with the creation of the Community Commission on Public Safety and Accountability, and the election of community members to district councils which will take place in February 2023. Frank Chapman joins us from Chicago.

community control of police
Black Community Control of Police
Chicago
Police brutality

Related Podcasts

BAR Radio Logo
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio October 10, 2025
10 October 2025
In this week’s segment, we hear about a graphic novel that presents the history of Black armed resistance in the U.S.
ICE Protest
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Chicago Mobilizes Against Trump
10 October 2025
Frank Chapman is Executive Director of the National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression.
Robert Brooks memorial
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Robert Brooks, Rikers Island and the Fight Against New York Incarceration
10 January 2025
The subject of our discussion is mass incarceration in New York City and New York State.

More Stories


  • Henry Kissinger
    K.J. Noh 
    Question the Narrative that Villanizes Henry Kissinger: Correcting the memory of the obsequious butler of US empire
    13 Dec 2023
    Kissinger is known as either the epitome of a statesman or the most hated man on the planet due to the atrocities committed under his leadership or advisement. However, the weight of these acts…
  • Anima Adjepong
    Book Review: Race to be Myself
    13 Dec 2023
    Anima Adjepong reviews the book "Race to Be Myself" by Caster Semeya, a South African Track and Field star whose gender was questioned by national sporting institutions.
  • Two square rectangles, one with the word "fact", the other with the word "opinion"
    Dr.Wilmer J. Leon, III
    You Are Entitled to Your Opinion, Not Your Own Facts
    13 Dec 2023
    During the genocide in Palestine, we have seen an extraordinary amount of propaganda in the form of media control and lies from government officials. However, the reality of this atrocity has shifted…
  • Black Alliance For Peace
    On this Human Rights Day, Let Us Remember that the U.S. is the Greatest Violator of Human Rights in the World
    13 Dec 2023
    The U.S. routinely violates human rights domestically and internationally.
  • President Maduro holding up a map of Venezuela and the Essequibo region
    Andreína Chávez Alava
    Presidents of Guyana and Venezuela to Hold Summit on Essequibo Dispute
    13 Dec 2023
    Brazil’s Lula, along with leaders from CELAC and CARICOM, will facilitate the talks between Caracas and Georgetown to promote peace in the region.
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us