Related Stories
Wilmer J. Leon III
It is immoral if not criminal for the US to increase sanctions through its “maximum pressure campaigns” against Venezuela, Iran, Cuba and Pale
Igor Derysh
The problem is even worse in Southeastern states like Florida, where fewer than 8% of applicants received benefits.
Black Oakland Leaders and Allies
Unless Black people are healthy and safe then no community is healthy and safe.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
The coronavirus-stricken crew of the USS Roosevelt would be more useful making N-95 masks, building housing for people living on the streets,
Vijay Prashad, Weiyan Zhu, and Du Xiaojun
It is unclear if China could have done anything different as it faced an unknown virus.
Pierre Labossiere
There are only around 124 intensive care unit beds and less than 100 ventilators for a population of about 11 million.
Don Fitz
Before Cuba experienced its first COVID-!9 case it had already updated a plan to prevent and control the disease.
Sharif Abdel Kouddous
Capitalist globalization means accepting a permanent triage of humanity and dooming part of the human race to eventual extinction.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
While the world confronts a real-life deadly epidemic, the Covid-afflicted US Navy struggles to maintain the farce of keeping the planet safe from
Judy Lubin
COVID-19 is a perfect storm of systemic inequities operating together to worsen existing vulnerabilities.
More Stories
- Editors, The Black Agenda ReviewAt the 1972 event, Walter Rodney proclaimed that “black unity must be international because we live on every continent, through no choice of our own.”
- Raymond Nat Turner , BAR poet-in-residence2020’s hindsight—frost in the rearview mirror. Miles Ahead… I’m Sheltered in Solidarity with National Poetry Month and Jazz Appreciation Month— April in Boston—warm cider
- David Theo GoldbergThe critics want to wipe clear the actual history of racial oppression that is baked into the social and economic structures of the US.
- Elizabeth Hinton, Derecka PurnellThe police as they exist today need to be abolished, there’s no question. “Diversity doesn’t change the fundamental dynamics of policing.”
- Dr. Gerald HorneMuch of what is called the “left” still insists that the American “revolution” of 1776 is “unfinished,” when history shows that white supremacy was the intended result.