Black Agenda Report
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of August 10, 2020
10 August 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio for Week of August 10, 2020 with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford “Black August” Honors Captives of Armed Struggle / Black Brazilians Hit Hard by Covid-19 / Insurance Industry Vital to US Slavery / Midwives Could Help Stem Maternal and Infant Death Toll Continue reading
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American Left Silence on China Helps Lay Foundation for the U.S.’ New Cold War
When it comes to China, Democracy Now, Jacobin, The Nation and others on the imperial-minded US ‘left” are allies of white supremacy. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 30 July 2020
30 July 2020 — Black Agenda Report The Black Caucus and the Dictatorship of (White) Capital Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor Black politics does not exist in the Democratic Party, because the duopoly system serves only the corporate rulers. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford
27 July 2020 — Black Agenda Report Has Covid-19 Initiated the Final, Fatal Crisis of Capitalism? The Covid-19-sparkd global economic depression is “a singular event in the history of world capitalism,” said Duboisian scholar Anthony Monteiro. “It might be the crisis that so disabled the world capitalist system that it will never be the same.” What’s Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 23 July 2020
23 July 2020 — Black Agenda Report Who is the Most Dangerous Fascist? Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor Most American leftists are incoherent on the term fascism, and Democrats have utterly destroyed the word’s meaning. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of July 20, 2020
20 July 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford The Historical Quest for a Black Nation / Move 9 are Free – Mumia is Next / Maroons As Movement Role Models The Historical Quest for a Black Nation Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford Thanks Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 16 July 2020
16 July 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Report Presents: The Left Lens In this compelling episode of the Left Lens, Danny Haiphong and Margaret Kimberley take on the issue of Free Speech – Who has it in the U.S., and who doesn’t? And, is the controversy over so-called “Cancel Culture” really a defense Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio 13 July 2020
13 July 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio for Week of July 13, 2020 Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford Black Caucus Protects Cops, Not the People / Movement for People’s Party Aims to Unseat Duopoly in 2024 / Green Party is “Vital” to Growth of Grassroots Movement Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 9 July 2020
9 July 2020 — Black Agenda Report Don’t Let the Democratic Party Bury the Movement Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor The Black movement will be asphyxiated by the ubiquitous fingers of the Democratic Party if it does not build independent nexuses of people’s power. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of July 6, 2020
6 July 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford George Floyd Protests Were Result of Years of Organizing / AFRICOM Enforces US Colonial Project / Celebrating the “Father of Black Liberation Theology” / “Kwaito” Music Moves South African Youth Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 2 July 2020
2 July 2020 — Black Agenda Report Protest and Power Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor Building People’s Power is the vital arena of struggle under late stage capitalism, when the “system” is not only objectively failing, but the people know it is coming apart at the seams. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 29, 2020
29 June 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford Inequality: The American Ethos / Blacks Need to Rethink “Positive” Images in a Racist Country / Reading During “Perfect Storm” of Crisis Inequality: The American Ethos Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford The US has historically Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 25 June 2020
25 June 2020 — Black Agenda Report Yes, Defund the Cops – And Put Them Under Community Control Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor Community control of the police means empowering the people to shape and oversee the mechanisms of their own security and end forever the armed occupation of our communities by hostile forces. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 22, 2020
22 June 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford A New Generation, Same Struggle / “Zero Degree Rage” Focuses Black Minds / Elite Deploy Spy Hi-Tech Against the People / Will Blacks Oppose or Defend US Empire? Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 17 June 2020
17 June 2020 — Black Agenda Report Community Control of the Police – and a Whole Lot More Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor Abolition of the police begins with community control, in which community representatives not only hire, fire and oversee the cops, but decide the nature of the policing that is necessary and acceptable. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 15, 2020
15 June 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford Police Must Answer to the Community / Beware “Domestication” of Protest / Repaying the Movement for Her Freedom / Huge Teenage Linebackers Can Be Hurt by Racism and Abuse Continue reading
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Community control Vs. defunding the police: A critical analysis
The intensity and scope of the mass rebellion that has gripped the U.S. and expanded internationally has shaken global white supremacist capitalist patriarchy to its knees. The people have tasted a real sense of their own power and as a result some very unexpected developments have emerged. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 10 June 2020
10 June 2020 — Black Agenda Report Time to Sharpen Our Weapons and Wits Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor Having not yet won real power over the police, this is no time for a lull or a truce — it’s time to sharpen our political instruments and deepen the mass movement’s social penetration. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of June 8, 2020
8 June 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley and Glen Ford The “Carceral State” is the Enemy / Blacks Will No Longer Be “Chumps” for the Democrats / Community Control of Police Vs Impunity / Abolitionists Drew Blood in Fighting Slavery Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 4 June 2020
4 June 2020 — Black Agenda Report The Movement Gets BIG – and Its Enemies Reveal Themselves Glen Ford, BAR Executive Editor The decrepit racial capitalist order appears to be unraveling under the weight of coronavirus, economic depression, and a quantitative leap in people’s willingness to confront power through the politics of the street. Continue reading