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David Marriott
BAR Book Forum: David Marriott’s “Whither Fanon?”
28 Sep 2021
BAR Book Forum: David Marriott’s “Whither Fanon?” David Marriott The following is excerpted from Whither Fanon?: Studies in the Blackness of Being by David Marriott. It is published by Stanford University Press, ©2018 by the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All…
Ben Norton
U.S. Congress Outlines New Phase of Economic Attacks and Hybrid War on Nicaragua’s Sandinista Government
29 Sep 2021
The US Congress invited neoconservative regime-change strategists to discuss the next stage of hybrid warfare on Nicaragua’s Sandinista government. A House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on September 21 set out plans for the next phase of the United States’ hybrid warfare on Nicaragua…
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
The Revenge of White Colonialism Motivates the AUKUS Alliance Against China
29 Sep 2021
The newly created AUKUS alliance is the latest futile effort to end China's rise as an economic super power and competitor for global influence.
Tunde Ozasua
Building the Movement to Shut Down AFRICOM
29 Sep 2021
October 2021 is the 13th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Africa Command, AFRICOM. The Black Alliance for Peace is launching an international month of action with an October 1 webinar and other events to amplify the Shut Down AFRICOM campaign.
Nino Brown, Derek Ford
Teaching Politically and the Problem of Afropessimism
29 Sep 2021
The authors argue that the theory of Afropessism is antithetical to the development of political movements.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Ethiopian Mystery: The Case of the 428 Disappearing Food Aid Trucks
29 Sep 2021
For nearly a year, warmonger and USAID administrator Samantha Power has been shrieking about famine in Ethiopia's Tigray, and demanding the humanitarian corridor that 428 massive food aid trucks have now mysteriously disappeared into.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Raytheon’s Raven caws “War—Evermore!” Not wind beneath Negroz wings…
29 Sep 2021
Raytheon’s Raven caws “War—Evermore!” Not wind beneath Negroz wings…
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: The War Aims of World War I and World War II and Their Relations to the Darker Peoples of the World, Merze Tate, 1943
29 Sep 2021
A 1943 Merze Tate essay provides a trenchant critique of the false hope of peace offered by the white west to “the darker peoples” of the world.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
U.S. Congressional Support for More War spending and AUKUS Anti-China Pact Exposes Cynicism of Biden’s UN Speech Calling for More Diplomacy
29 Sep 2021
Joe Biden spoke of peace and diplomacy at the U.N. but support for defense spending and war making are bipartisan imperatives that prevent the people's needs from being met.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
“Race Norming” and Health Care Jim Crow
29 Sep 2021
Health care disparities are inevitable when notions of white superiority are guiding principles in every sector of society.