The New Dark Age

Making America Whiter Again: White Supremacy in Action

Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist

There is nothing mysterious about Trump’s effort to curb legal immigration. White supremacy is the explanation.

SPEECH: Statement at the 19th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Ernesto “Che” Guevara, 1964

Editors, The Black Agenda Review

“Cuba … a free and sovereign state with no chains binding it toanyone…with no proconsuls directing its policy, can speak with its head held high.”

Trump is Not Defeated in Minnesota

Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor , Jamal Abdulahi

Minnesota pushed back against ICE until its visible presence seemed cut in half, but Trump does not forgive or forget, and it’s a time to be organized.

Big D Dysfunction: Why The Democrat Party’s Latest Comedy of Errors is a Tragedy of Strategy

Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright

The party that installed its presidential candidate without a primary vote now blames its 2024 loss on everything except its own contempt for its base and allegiance to neo-liberal policies.

SONNY

Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence

“SONNY” is the latest from BAR’s Poet-in-Residence.

‘The people who most love the game won’t be able to go’: Ajamu Baraka on Resistance to the World Cup

​​​​​​​Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist, José Luis Granados Ceja, Kurt Hackbarth

In this episode of El Taller, hosts José Luis Granados Ceja and Kurt Hackbarth sit down with Ajamu Baraka, national organizer and spokesperson for the Black Alliance for Peace, a former vice-presidential candidate for the Green Party, and a lifelong anti-imperialist activist. The conversation focuses on the upcoming World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and the growing movement to oppose it.

Time to Sharpen Our Weapons and Wits

Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor

Six years ago, George Floyd was murdered by police. The reaction was swift – the streets erupted and demands to defund the police spread across the country. Yet, the response from Democrats was reforms that changed budgets but not control, and the police still answer to no one.

Imperialism and the Arab World: An Interview with Tara Alami

Hanna Eid
Compliant Arab regimes spent decades spreading anti-Iran propaganda, but the current assault on Iran is shattering those lies.

Unity and Sovereignty: Cuba’s True ‘Threat’ To US Interests

Joshua Reaves Charmelus

The U.S. indicted 94-year-old Raúl Castro not out of concern for the people of Cuba or the U.S., but because six decades of sanctions have failed to destroy Cuba’s revolutionary continuity.

Musk’s A.I. Power Plant Exposes Capitalism’s Data-Center Crisis

Gary Wilson

A Black community in Tennessee is living with the environmental impact of a data center brought to them by Elon Musk and conniving elected officials.

Former Chávez VP: Venezuela Needs a New ‘struggle for liberation’

Elías Jaua, Federico Fuentes

A former vice-president who served with Hugo Chávez provides analysis on what he calls neo-colonial control and coercion the U.S. is exercising against Venezuela.

ICE Recruitment Tweets Are So Racist That Cops Feared They Could Incite Neo-Nazi Violence

Matt Sledge, Sam Biddle

A newly uncovered police bulletin warns that white supremacists may interpret ICE social media content as a call to violence.

True Lies Across the Water

Stephen Kimber

The real story behind the so-called murder charge against former Cuban President Raúl Castro.