Black Agenda Report
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All US Presidents are Criminals
4 February 2020 — Black Agenda Report David Swanson BAR senior columnist Margaret Kimberley will discuss her new book, Prejudential, at NYC’s People’s Forum, on Tuesday at 6:30 pm. She spoke earlier with David Swanson’s Talk Nation radio show. Source: https://www.blackagendareport.com/all-us-presidents-are-criminals Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for 29 January 2020
29 January 2020 — Black Agenda Report “Progressive” Dems Ought to Divorce the Duopoly, Not Badger Greens Glen Ford, BAR executive editor The signers reveal themselves to be as fearful for the fate of the duopoly as the corporate shills they claim to oppose. Freedom Rider: Negroes for Bloomberg Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist Chicago’s Bobby Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 22 January 2020
22 January 2020 — Black Agenda Report Shaky Joe Biden, Billionaire Bloomberg, and the Global Race to the Bottom Glen Ford, BAR executive editor Bloomberg has put himself and his fortune into the contest to rally his (ruling) classmates to the task of shoring up corporate control of the Party if Sanders seizes the top spot. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of January 20, 2020
21 January 2020 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio for Week of January 20, 2020 Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford Black Self-Defense is Important, But Ideology is Paramount / Catch the “‘F’ the Police” Train / Roots of Imperial Policing Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 8 January 2020
8 January 2020 — Black Agenda Report Trump is a Criminal, But the Democrats Belong to the Same Mafia Glen Ford, BAR executive editor The Republicans and Democrats are united under the American imperial banner, and only differ on details of strategy to maintain Washington’s global domination. Freedom Rider: Iran and the Need for Black Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 18 December 2019
18 December 2019 — Black Agenda Report The Impending Ruling Class Mental Breakdown and Riot Glen Ford, BAR executive editor The outcome of the early primaries may erase Joe Biden’s “electability” luster and plunge the Lords of Capital into a panic in which all bets are off on what’s left of democratic liberties. Freedom Rider: Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 5 December 2019
5 December 2019 — Black Agenda Report “Booming” Economy Means More Bad Jobs and Faster Race to the Bottom Glen Ford, BAR executive editor For the past 30 years, no matter which party has been in power, the US economy has produced more and more “bad” jobs – because the Race to the Bottom is Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 28 November 2019
28 November 2019 — Black Agenda Report A (Re)Born National “Black and Left-Led” Organization Fights for Community Control of Police Glen Ford, BAR executive editor On the momentum of Chicago’s anti-police movement – the most advanced in the nation – the city’s Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression has gone national after a highly successful conference. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 13 November 2019
13 November 2019 — Black Agenda Report Race is Central to Both Revolution and Reaction in Latin American Glen Ford, BAR executive editor The world birthed in the near extinction of one-fifth of humanity still exists, in the social relations bequeathed to the Americas by conquistadors and enslavers. Freedom Rider: Hybrid Warfare in Bolivia and Beyond Margaret Kimberley, Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 7 November 2019
7 November 2019 — Black Agenda Report By trying to Silence Sanders, the Corporate Media De-Legitimize Themselves Glen Ford, BAR executive editor Sanders has been made into a non-person, and his proposals routinely distorted, because the corporate media want Americans to meekly submit to the Race to the Bottom. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 31 October 2019
31 October 2019 — Black Agenda Report Farewell to John Conyers Jr. – and to His Era Glen Ford, BAR executive editor John Conyers’ long career is a window on the decline of Black politics in the two generations since the demise of the mass Black movement. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 23 October 2019: Nobody Gets Liberated Until the Defeat of the Plutocrats / Freedom Rider: The Return of Hillary Clinton…
23 October 2019 — Black Agenda Report Contrary to erroneous info displayed on Eventbrite, there are still seats available for BAR’s 13th Anniversary Celebration , Saturday, Oct 26, at the People’s Forum in New York City. JUST SHOW UP AT THE DOOR AT 6pm, AND YOU’LL BE WELCOMED Every year presents new challenges to those struggling Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 16 October 2019
16 October 2019 — Black Agenda Report Haiti and the Convenience of Imperial Amnesia Jemima Pierre The ongoing protests in Haiti are ultimately directed against the “Core Group” – US imperialism and its junior partners, who have teamed up to gang-bang the wounded and bleeding Black republic. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Radio for Week of September 30, 2019
30 September 2019 — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio for Week of September 30, 2019 Black Agenda Radio with Nellie Bailey and Glen Ford In the corporate-organized Race to the Bottom, withdrawal of health care is a weapon to discipline workers and their families, as is the whole “austerity” regime. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 25 September 2019: The Austerity Race to the Bottom / Freedom Rider: Black Misleaders’ Phony Outrage / Imperial Mindset: The Real Enemy / BAR 13th Anniversary, Tribute to Bruce Dixon / 2016 Ballot Questions / Poetry: Save the Children
26 September 2019 — Black Agenda Report Drop the Term “Austerity” – It’s the Race to the Bottom Glen Ford, BAR executive editor In the corporate-organized Race to the Bottom, withdrawal of health care is a weapon to discipline workers and their families, as is the whole “austerity” regime. Continue reading
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The Pentagon Adds Its Madness to “Fake News” Hysteria
23 September 2019 — Black Agenda Report Glen Ford, BAR executive editor The evil geniuses at DARPA claim to be building a defense against fake news – a sure sign that the Pentagon is actually creating fake news. Continue reading
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Left Forum 2019: Black Liberation Strategies in the Empire of Exceptionalism
The Black Agenda Report team discusses “late stage” capitalism, the shrinking U.S. empire, and the dangers of a desperate ruling class on the wane. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 18 September 2019: Believe Nothing the US Government and Media Say / Freedom Rider: The Electability Canard / Late Stage U.S. Capitalism Fosters Death / Biden and the Black Vote
18 September 2019 — Black Agenda Report Believe Absolutely Nothing the US Government and Media Say About…Anything Glen Ford, BAR executive editor In any alliance with corporate oppression and militarism, Black America squanders reservoirs of respect among the Earth’s peoples. We betray ourselves and become Black Gringos. Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 5 September 2019: Trump Bombs New Silk Road with Tariffs / Kamala Harris vs Sanders / Foreign Aid for Rwanda, Suffering for Rwandans and Congolese / How Race Made the Opioid Crisis
5 September 2019 — Black Agenda Report Trump Bombs New Silk Road with Tariffs Glen Ford, BAR executive editor The real target of Trump’s trade war is not, primarily, the Chinese, but the U.S.-based corporations that spent the last generation outsourcing manufacturing capacity (jobs) to China. Kamala Harris is the Face of the Democratic Party’s Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 29 August 2019: Warren Woos Corporate Dems / Jay-Z and Epstein: “Class” Mates / Black Alliance for Peace Confronts Militarist Pols / slick Willie Rides Again!
29 August 2019 — Black Agenda Report Is Warren Talented Enough to Betray the People as Masterfully as Obama? Glen Ford, BAR executive editor Elizabeth Warren is seen as a counter Bernie Sanders, but she will melt (like Joe Biden and Kamala Harris) if she stops raising Democrats’ expectations to bust corporate power. Jeffery Epstein, Continue reading