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Tamanisha John
US Moves to Curtail China’s Economic Investment in the Caribbean
09 Aug 2023
It doesn't matter if China and Caribbean nations may want to have friendly relations and economic cooperation. Washington wants nothing of the sort and undermines what could be mutually beneficial relationships.
Janvieve Williams Comrie
Capitalist Greed and Imperialist Policies Fuel New York's Migrant Housing Crisis
09 Aug 2023
The migrant crisis in New York City is a multifaceted issue, rooted in a complex interplay of domestic and international politics and policies.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Interview with Alex A. Moulton and Inge Salo
09 Aug 2023
This week’s featured scholars are Alex A. Moulton and Inge Salo. Moulton is an Assistant Professor at Hunter College. Salo is a PhD student in Geography at Clark University. Their article is “Black Geographies and Black Ecologies as Insurgent Ecocriticism.”
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
11 coups in Africa: Drone Ranger's legacy??
09 Aug 2023
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Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Eritrea: A Bright Spot on a Planet near the Edge of Armageddon
09 Aug 2023
Last week I attended the Eritrean American Festival in the Seattle/Tacoma area, at the Tacoma Convention Center. This was the speech I would have given if the festival had not been disrupted by violence.
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist
Musings from the Margins #2: From Atlanta and Haiti, to Niger, the Western War Against Africans and Collective Humanity Intensifies
09 Aug 2023
The war against Africans intensifies, the puppets and stooges do as they are ordered, while others are satisfied with empty gestures. But the revolutionary path is unchanged, as Ajamu Baraka explains in his observations of the current moment.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: Why Africa Must Unite, Kwame Nkrumah, 1963
09 Aug 2023
Sixty years ago, Nkrumah told us why it was important that Africa unite. Today, his message and roadmap for Pan-African unity is needed more than ever.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Eritrea Celebrates Freedom
09 Aug 2023
Eritrea is an example of an independent and self-determining African state. Its people are rightly proud of their history.
Mireille Fanon Mendes France
Haiti Needs Freedom, Not Tears
16 Aug 2023
The people of Haiti are once again facing attack, now with the use of Black nations as a cover for an impending invasion and occupation. Haitians are still resolute in fighting for their freedom.
Dyana Bagby
Atlanta’s Appeal of ‘Stop Cop City’ Referendum Denied as Petition Nears 80,000 Signatures
16 Aug 2023
The grassroots movement to put a Cop City referendum on the ballot came closer to becoming a reality when a federal judge denied the city of Atlanta's appeal to stop the petition drive.