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Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: Can Negroes Afford To Be Pacifists? Robert F. Williams, 1959
04 Dec 2024
“Non-violence is a very potent weapon when the opponent is civilised, but non-violence is no match or repellent for a sadist.”
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
The Problem with Joe and Hunter
04 Dec 2024
The outrage surrounding President Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter Biden is not just about clemency for the relatively minor charges he was facing. The younger Biden has lived a life of great privileges, all granted to him by his father, who is equally undeserving of his own success. Fortunately,…
Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist , Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
A Discussion with Ajamu Baraka on People(s)-Centered Human Rights, a Framework Born of Struggle and Crisis
11 Dec 2024
The Black Alliance for Peace just launched its North-South Project for People(s)-Centered Human Rights. Ajamu Baraka and Margaret Kimberley discussed why this project is so necessary.
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
History’s Hired US
11 Dec 2024
"History’s Hired US" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Efia Nwangaza
The Dobbs Decision: Increased Black Maternal Deaths
11 Dec 2024
Black women, already leading in maternal mortality rates, are now at even greater risk of complications and death as more states impose stricter abortion laws.
Jon Jeter
The White Settlers’ Bizarre Economic Strategy of Terrorizing Black People
11 Dec 2024
Jordan Neely's killing and the subsequent acquittal of Daniel Penny can be seen as part of the reactionary existential panic felt by whites whenever the country experiences growing economic instability and hardship.
Black Alliance For Peace
Syria: The Return to the Scene of Obama’s Crime
11 Dec 2024
The US regime change campaign against Syria began after Barack Obama succeeded in destroying the Libyan state. All of his successors followed the same playbook.
Ramzy Baroud
‘Genocide’ vs ‘Bigger Genocide’ in Gaza: Time to Decolonize Our Minds
11 Dec 2024
Regardless of conditions, Palestinian people have agency of thought and will not see themselves through the prism of colonization.
NefasitPost
Biden’s Last-Ditch Agenda and Western Media’s Smear Campaign: Eritrea’s Resolve Amid Hostility
11 Dec 2024
Eritrea defies relentless Western hostility with unwavering self-reliance and resilience. The Biden administration is pursuing a last-ditch effort to vilify Eritrea and continue its agenda of pursuing US hegemony around the world.
Lallan Schoenstein
Wage stagnation: The real threat to Social Security
11 Dec 2024
Claims that the Social Security system is failing often omit the negative impact of stagnant and low wages for US workers.