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  • Editors, The Black Agenda Review
    åEDITORIAL: Racism, Fascism, and Political Murder: Kathleen Cleaver, September 14, 1968
    15 Apr 2021
    Panthers and their radical Black contemporaries are now the stuff of Hollywood -- but with more leather jacket than political substance. The Review Team offers some historical correctives.
  • Freedom Rider: Vaccine Passports in a Failed State
    Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
    Freedom Rider: Vaccine Passports in a Failed State
    15 Apr 2021
    The non-vaccinated can be smeared and equated with MAGA hat wearing Trumpers, regardless of their religious or political affiliations. “The U.S. medical community should ask Cuba, China, Vietnam and other countries with low rates of infection for help in addressing the ongoing health emergency…
  • The Union Battle at Amazon Is Far from Over
    Alec MacGillis
    The Union Battle at Amazon Is Far from Over
    21 Apr 2021
    Amazon is increasingly defining what entry-level labor now looks like in America. “During the past year alone, Amazon has added about four hundred thousand employees in the U.S.” When Amazon opened its second fulfillment center in the Baltimore region, in 2018, most anyone driving to it from the…
  • Bessemer Amazon Union Drive: An Interview with the Lead Organizer
    Luis Feliz Leon and Joshua Brewer
    Bessemer Amazon Union Drive: An Interview with the Lead Organizer
    21 Apr 2021
    “We feel like we got a heck of a start, and we’re proud of it, and we’re proud of the workers that are willing to continue that fight.” “I’m definitely humble enough to realize we lost.” Labor Notes: Let’s begin with the workers. Tell me about some of the great interactions with workers and how…
  • Black Worker Centers: Building Workplace Power in the Communities
    Matthew Cunnington-Cook
    Black Worker Centers: Building Workplace Power in the Communities
    21 Apr 2021
    As organized labor deals with the defeat at Amazon in Alabama, another type of base-building power beckons. “Black workers now have a strong voice at a place that for decades allowed racist terror.”
  • Study Indicates the Capitol Riots were Motivated by Racism and White Resentment, not 'Election Theft'
    Dartagnan
    Study Indicates the Capitol Riots were Motivated by Racism and White Resentment, not 'Election Theft'
    21 Apr 2021
    A consistent majority of the insurrectionists lived in counties that had rapidly diversified in recent years. “Replacement theory might help explain why such a high percentage of the rioters hail from counties with fast-rising, non-White populations." When the political scientist Robert Pape began…
  • A History of Unemployment and the Search for Solutions
    Philip Harvey
    A History of Unemployment and the Search for Solutions
    21 Apr 2021
    The only time the United States has experienced real full employment was during World Wars I and II. “There has always been much more unemployment in the United States than most people realize.” American Unemployment: Past, Present, and Future Frank Stricker University of Illinois Press ISBN-13:…
  • US Joins Past Empires In Afghan Graveyard
    Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J.S. Davies
    US Joins Past Empires In Afghan Graveyard
    21 Apr 2021
    President Biden announced a removal of all U.S. troops by September 11, but he failed to include some important details. “The United States and its allies, with all their money and firepower, were unable to vanquish the Taliban’
  • BAR Book Forum: Kathryn Yusoff’s “A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Kathryn Yusoff’s “A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None”
    21 Apr 2021
    Climate change is materialized through a racialized praxis, and those materialities of race produce racialized climates of survival. “Whenever we think about material relations (water, air, fuel, food, matter as resource etc.) we are also talking about historical structures of racialization.”
  • BAR Book Forum: Alaina E. Roberts’ “I’ve Been Here All the While”
    Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
    BAR Book Forum: Alaina E. Roberts’ “I’ve Been Here All the While”
    21 Apr 2021
    Five Indian nations brought their Black slaves on the Trail of Tears and it was Black labor that helped them rebuild. “Some people of color bought into systems of settler colonialism and white supremacy at various times for their own gains.”

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