| Black Agenda Report

Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
Use and Abuse of the Genocide Convention
05 Nov 2025
Genocide crime, as defined by the UN Convention on Genocide, is sadly common. When does the world decide to respond?
The Cradle News Desk
Israeli soldiers confirm Palestinian civilians murdered 'without restraint' in Gaza 'free for all'
12 Nov 2025
A new film shows that Israeli troops were encouraged to exterminate Palestinians, including women and children, by their politicians and Jewish religious leaders.
Raïs Neza Boneza
Macron, Madagascar, and the Return of France’s Old Colonial Ghosts
12 Nov 2025
In 2025, Françafrique didn’t die — it just booked a seat on a French military plane. Macron’s “Operation Rescue” proves that old habits still fly first-class.
Issa Shivji
The Petty Bourgeoisie in the Thought of Amilcar Cabral and Walter Rodney
12 Nov 2025
A deep exploration of Cabral’s and Rodney’s thoughts on the petty bourgeoisie and class struggles in Africa.
Marwa Yousuf K.
Mamdani and The Liberal Repackaging of Power
12 Nov 2025
Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York City mayor's race was significant, but liberalism succeeds by presenting a veneer of change where it may not exist.
Black Alliance For Peace
The Popular Steering Committee for a Zone of Peace in Our Americas Welcomes the Reaffirmation of Our Region as a Zone of Peace
12 Nov 2025
The Popular Steering Committee for the Zone of Peace in Our Americas calls on the masses of the peoples of Our America to unify struggles against the common enemy.
Roberto Sirvent, BAR Book Forum Editor
BAR Book Forum: Interview with Tapji Garba
12 Nov 2025
In this series, we ask acclaimed writers about their work. This week’s featured author is Tapji Garba. Garba is a graduate student based in Toronto, focusing on Critical Black studies and political theology. She recently published a chapter in the book, Words Made Flesh: Sylvia Wynter and…
Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
Tuesday night’s tiny glimpse of what The People really want
12 Nov 2025
"Tuesday night’s tiny glimpse of what The People really want" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
Democrats' Treachery Ends the Shutdown
12 Nov 2025
Voter support for the Democratic Party in the government shutdown showdown was irrelevant. The Senate capitulation was a cynical and inevitable endgame for a party devoted to the austerity race to the bottom.
Editors, The Black Agenda Review
ESSAY: The Southern Sudan, Joseph U. Garang, 1969
12 Nov 2025
“Thus it can be said that British colonialism is mainly responsible for the Southern Sudan problem…”