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Jon Jeter
Why Kamala Lost: The Democrats’ Anti-Black Electoral Strategy
13 Nov 2024
The Kamala Harris campaign for the 2024 presidential election was a display of the democratic party's willingness to abandon the most loyal segment of their base to remain fully committed to their strategy of appealing to the conservative politics and racism of the right.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Liberal Arrogance and Hatred on Display After Trump Victory
13 Nov 2024
While Donald Trump is frequently called a fascist and is even compared to Adolph Hitler, some angry democrats are engaging in their own racist and eliminationist rhetoric in the wake of his impending return to the presidency. Their reaction to Trump’s victory reveals that intolerance and bigotry…
The Editors, Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: The Peril of Mispronouncing “Parsley,” Sorayda Peguero Isaac, 2021
13 Nov 2024
Dominican author Sorayda Peguero Isaac on the persistence of anti-Haitianism.
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright
Unprincipled, Unstrategic, and Unsustainable: e(U)logy for the U.S. Climate “Movement”
13 Nov 2024
The ineffectiveness of the climate movement during the 2024 election signals its inevitable collapse. But from the rubble, a new movement dedicated to the working class can be built.
Brasil de Fato
People’s Tribunal Condemns Imperialism for Genocide, Hunger, Violation of Sovereignty, and Racism
20 Nov 2024
The activity to judge the crimes of imperialism was organized by social movements, trade unions, and civil society organizations on the eve of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
Steve Salaita
Arab Americans, Ignore the Haters: Rejecting Kamala Harris was the Right Thing to Do
20 Nov 2024
Arab Americans are facing vicious pushback for refusing to abandon Palestine, but people interested in a better world should follow our lead instead of mourning the neoliberal order.
Reuven Blau
Blacks and Hispanics Seeking Parole Face Widening Racial Disparity, Report Finds
20 Nov 2024
After a damning revelation eight years ago, state leaders changed the make-up of the Parole Board to combat inequality. It didn’t help.
Joseph Massad
Why Dutch Support for Israel's Football Hooligans Has Roots in Colonial Racism
20 Nov 2024
Holland's support for genocidal Israeli fans and condemnation of its own citizens as 'antisemitic' is the latest manifestation of its fanatical support for Israel and racist history.
Tunde Osazua
Surveilled and Controlled: The High-Tech War on Working Class Black Atlantans
20 Nov 2024
Under the shield of public safety, Atlanta's police and political leaders have turned it into the most surveilled city in the country, where Black and Brown people working-class people are under a militarized microscope.
Abayomi Azikiwe, Black Agenda Report Contributor
Imperialism and the Destabilization of the Alliance of Sahel States
20 Nov 2024
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger remain targets of the western capitalist mining firms and their state sponsors.