Black Agenda Report 2 October 2024

Wednesday, 2 October 2024 — Black Agenda Report


The Year After Al-Aqsa Flood

Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist

The maniacal alliance between the U.S. and Israel has exposed the sham of western democracy and the illusion of international law.


ARTICLE: The Forgotten Occupation, Emmanuel Santos, 2008

Editors, The Black Agenda Review

A reminder that Haiti’s struggle is an anti-colonial one that deserves the world’s solidarity, not its indifference..


How the US Destabilized the Horn of Africa

Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor

In 2018, the leaders of Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia signed a regional cooperation agreement that raised great hope in the Horn, but now, six years, later, it lies in tatters.


Imperialism Makes Mockery of the United Nations General Assembly

Abayomi Azikiwe, Black Agenda Report Contributor

International gathering in New York City fails to enforce its own decisions while regional wars expand in Europe and West Asia.


Bassackwards Tribe strikes again!

Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence

“Bassackwards Tribe strikes again!” is the latest from BAR’s Poet-in-Residence.


Hassan Nasrallah Lives

Gerald A. Perreira

Israel’s assassination of Hassan Nasrallah is a heavy blow to Hezbollah and the resistance in the region. But this loss will not break the movement.


Like Chisolm Before Her, Harris’ White House Bid is More Sizzle than Steak for Black Community

Jon Jeter

Since Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee for president, liberals have seen her as the next Shirley Chisholm. In this case, they are correct.


Fujimori Is Dead, Fujimorism Is Not

Clau O’Brien Moscoso

The death of Alberto Fujimori should signal the end of a devastating and tragic era for the Peruvian masses. However, the violence and corruption that were staples of his regime remain prominent features of the current government.


End the Siege on NYC

Imani Nile

New York City is a case study of how imperialist violence abroad and state violence domestically are two sides of the same coin. The unfortunate stories of Derrell Mickles and Jordan Neely capture the ways that the state carries out the ongoing war on the African/Black working class.


Haiti and the Crisis of Imperialism in the Caribbean

Jemima Pierre, BAR Editor and Contributor

Dr. Jemima Pierre delivered these remarks during her keynote address at the Launch of the Kwame Ture Memorial Lecture Series on June 9th in Trinidad and Tobago, sponsored by the Emancipation Support Committee.


NO TO FOREIGN MILITARY INTERVENTION IN HAITI! YES, TO HAITIAN SELF-DETERMINATION!

Black Alliance For Peace

The Black Alliance for Peace stands against the continued attempts to pursue U.N. occupation in Haiti and calls on people of conscience to support the Haitian people in the struggle to achieve true sovereignty.


Statement by Julia Wright, Liaising for the Mumia Abu-Jamal International Collectives & the Leonard Peltier Official Ad Hoc Committee Bandung of the North Conference 2024

Julia Wright, Jenipher R. Jones, Esq.
The Bandung of the North Conference brought delegates from twenty-nine African and Asian nations, to work collectively toward decolonization. Julia Wright and Jenipher R. Jones delivered these remarks on white supremacist violence and state repression of dissent.


Hassan Nasrallah Died on the Road to Liberate Palestine

Ali Abunimah

Israel’s recent assassination of Hasan Nasrallah came as part of a terroristic campaign it unleashed on Lebanon, culminating in the bombings that leveled whole city blocks. Shock and awe has been Israel’s strategy since the beginning of the genocide, but that is not enough to put down the resistance and their fight to liberate the region from the clutches of Zionism.


Imperialist feminism: Canada funds compliance from Haitian human rights groups

Travis Ross

Canada uses Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to exert soft power and maintain its interests in Haiti. Its feminist foreign policy promotes an imperialist neoliberal agenda that funnels money into efforts that destabilize the country and undermine any attempts at democracy.


The Secretive Alliance Between the New York Post and Eric Adams

Noah Shachtman

Rupert Murdoch’s paper helped elect Adams and hasn’t quite given up on him yet.


Meet the First Tenured Professor to Be Fired for Pro-Palestine Speech

Natasha Lennard

Maura Finkelstein was terminated by Muhlenberg College for an Instagram repost.



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