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Editors, The Black Agenda Review
INTERVIEW: A Talk with Sylvia Woods, 1974
15 Mar 2023
An inspiring interview with Sylvia Woods highlights the role of Black women in labor organizing and demonstrates that Black women should always be at the forefront.
Kevin Alexander Gray
The Soul Will Find a Way
15 Mar 2023
Kevin Alexander Gray mixed the political and the cultural as he evoked life for Black people in the rural south and made connections with James Brown in one beautiful essay.
Rebecca A. Wilcox
Captive Maternal Roundtable: Rebecca A. Wilcox
15 Mar 2023
The following is part of the first installment of our “Captive Maternal Roundtable” on Joy James’ new book, In Pursuit of Revolutionary Love: Precarity, Power, Communities.
Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
China's Example of Leadership Injects Hope Into a World of Uncertainty
15 Mar 2023
As the U.S. makes threats and wages proxy wars, China is the new leader in international diplomacy.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
China, Covid Origins, and War Propaganda
15 Mar 2023
A human cause of covid-19 is possible, but anti-China rhetoric is war propaganda, not scientific evidence.
Jemima Pierre, BAR Editor and Contributor
Farewell, Senior Brother: In Memory of Kevin Alexander Gray
15 Mar 2023
Kevin Alexander Gray was a contributor and good friend to the Black Agenda Report team. His passing is a huge loss to BAR, and to the Black liberation movement.
The Burning Spear
U.S. Imposes Economic Sanctions on Black Community Projects
22 Mar 2023
The FBI raid on the Uhuru Movement has resulted in economic sanctions like those imposed on countries that dare to be sovereign despite being under U.S. attack.
Jon Jeter
Ride or Die: Rachel Corrie's Body and the Bitter Legacy of White Allies
22 Mar 2023
Being a white ally is a very serious matter. They can be "martyred on a shrine of white supremacy in an effort to discourage other whites from following their lead."
Julie Varughese
Renewed Peace Movement Lauded As Protesters Marched in Washington, D.C., on 20th Anniversary of U.S. Invasion of Iraq
22 Mar 2023
On March 18 thousands of people rallied in Washington DC to mark the 20th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq and to call for an end to the war in Ukraine.
Dr. Abdiwahab Sheikh Abdisamad
President Guelleh’s Iron Grip on Djibouti Erodes
22 Mar 2023
The legacy of colonialism and interference from the U.S. and other states keeps Djibouti's president in office after 25 years. Djibouti needs democracy and sovereignty for its people.