Black Agenda Report's Danny Haiphong examines the lies at the root of the story America tells itself - as the corporate media obscures the reality of social relations at the base of American power, our collective notions of exceptionalism and innocence mask the exploitation that occurs around us everyday, and the exploiting class at the top of American society.
Danny is author of the book American Exceptionalism and American Innocence: A People's History of Fake NewsâFrom the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror from Skyhorse Books.
The AfD's landslide in Saxony-Anhalt reflects real working-class anger at the war and the arms buildup, but the party redirects that anger toward migrants and leaves the capitalist system that causedâŚ
âDHS needs to be dismantled and held accountable for this complete inhumanity,â said Rep. Pramila Jayapal.
In this weekâs segment, we discuss the 55th anniversary and legacy of the 1971 Attica prison revolt. But we begin with the history of W.E.B. Du Bois and his struggle against the domestic repressionâŚ
Orisanmi Burton is the author of "Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt." As we commemorate the 55th anniversary of the 1971 Attica rebellion, BurtonâŚ
Our guest is Dr. Gerald Horne, who discusses his newly republished International Publishers book, âBlack and Red: Du Bois and the Afro-American response to the Cold War, 1944-63, the 40th anniversaryâŚ
