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Black Alliance For Peace
In Unwavering Solidarity with the African and Anti-Colonial Struggle: A Call for Unified Action Among the U.S. Left
04 Aug 2026
The recent report by the U.S. fascist state attacking Cuba and its allies serves as a glaring call for urgent and strategic unity among the broadest sectors of the U.S. left, and all people of conscience.
Craig Mokhiber
No, Israel does not have ‘a right to exist.’ Quite the contrary, actually.
04 Aug 2026
"Unlike the Zionist claim that 'Israel has a right to exist,' my assertion is rooted in international law. Of course, given Israel’s propensity for violating such laws, it’s no surprise they’re still claiming a right that has no basis in reality."
Stevie Wilson
When I Heard of the Passing of Johanna Fernandez
04 Aug 2026
Johanna Fernandez touched many lives through her scholarship, activism, and belief that people themselves can change history and be "the ones we've been waiting for."
Julia Wright
A Tribute to Johanna Fernandez
04 Aug 2026
Johanna Fernandez left a powerful and revolutionary legacy through her scholarship and activism.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
What’s with a Pomade Man’s testosterone obsession?
04 Aug 2026
"What’s with a Pomade Man’s testosterone obsession?" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence
Anthony Rogers-Wright
The Commodification of Social Justice: (Or, Saving the Data Center Subject from the Elite Capture of the Climate Industry)
04 Aug 2026
There is near unanimity of opinion against data centers in the U.S. But elitist and compromised environmental groups and the climate industry should not lead this fight.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Somalia: On the Front Lines with Somaliland
04 Aug 2026
"During the last week of July, I traveled to the front lines of Somalia’s unresolved border conflict with Somaliland, the Somali secessionist state now recognized by Israel but not by any of the UN's other 192 sovereign members. The Northeast State forces were holding the line."
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
INTERVIEW: “I, for one, know I’m a prisoner of War,” Herbert X. Blyden, 1973
04 Aug 2026
“I don't mean just in the struggles in these prisons. America is one whole concentration camp in and of itself.”
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
"Real Talk" from Kamala Harris on the Voting Rights Act Says the Quiet Part Out Loud
04 Aug 2026
The evisceration of the Voting Rights Act is of great concern to Black voters. But most of them are affiliated with the Democratic Party, whose leadership have no real interest in making it a political instrument again.
Coalition for the Elimination of Imperialist in Africa
Declaration Expressing Pan-African Solidarity with the Republic of Cuba
11 Aug 2026
"Cuba has remained a shining example of internationalism and holds a special place in the history of people's struggles against imperialism."