Twenty years ago, the world witnessed not just the suffering of the victims of Hurricane Katrina. The United States was revealed to be a failed state, controlled by the cruelties of racialized…

Join political activist and Black Agenda Report’s contributing editor Ajamu Baraka and members of the Communist Party Marxist-Kenya on a trip to Kibera, Africa’s largest slum.

“It’s not like New Orleans was caught off guard. This could have been prevented.”

A forgotten history of cross-racial labor solidarity in 1890s New Orleans offered a glimpse of a potential future. Its deliberate destruction set the stage for the city's modern transformation into a…