15 November 2018 — Black Agenda Report Ruling Class War Games at the White House  – Glen Ford , BAR executive editor The White House press corps, like the corporate media in general, are foot soldiers in a wider conflict between sections of the ruling oligarchy: Trump versus anti-Trump. Continue reading

9 November 2018 — Black Agenda Report Was This Really The Most Important Mid-Term Election of Our Lives? Maybe Not. – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor Every two years we hear it’s the most important election of our lifetimes. Some know better. Some tell us this because their careers depend on it. But… Continue reading

31 October 2018 — Black Agenda Report How Stupid Do Stacey Abrams, Lucy McBath and Most Other Progressive Democrat Congressional Candidates Think We Are?  – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor Stacey Abrams wants to be governor today, president tomorrow, and thinks showing up unapologetically black like Condoleezza Rice and Loretta Lynch before is quite… Continue reading

25 October 2018 — Black Agenda Report The Great Un-Blackening: The Corporate Project to Erase Black People from Politics – Glen Ford , BAR executive editor Corporate rule imposes a duopoly system in which one party is overtly white supremacist and the other party refuses to tackle racial oppression – but both pursue austerity and war. Continue reading

18 October 2018 — Black Agenda Report Facebook is Not Your Friend  – Glen Ford , BAR executive editor Facebook has become The Great Censor, ready to pull the pages of dissenters that seek to “stir up political debate” in ways that threaten the legitimacy of corporate rule. Continue reading

4 October 2018 — Black Agenda Report Democratic Corporate Fascism vs the Trump Kind  – Glen Ford , BAR executive editor Modern American corporate fascism is rooted in multinational corporate structures and wedded to a concept of racial and cultural “diversity” that (they hope) is compatible with corporate dictatorship. Continue reading

27 September 2018 — Black Agenda Report Maynard Jackson Netflix Movie Muddles Black Politics, Mangles Black History – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor Sam Pollard’s Maynard Jackson documentary currently on Netflix is lazy black history denuded of black politics in the service of black elites. Continue reading

20 September 2018 — Black Agenda Report Does Black Unity Behind Black Candidates Really Help Most Black People?  – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor Not really. The wall of black unity around Barack Obama freed him to embrace school privatiztion, to ignore foreclosures of hundreds of thousands of black families, to break promises… Continue reading

13 September 2018 — Black Agenda Report Two Thirds of Progressive Democrat Congressional Candidates Are Silent on Foreign Policy. Why?  – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor Of 31 candidates backed by Justice Democrats, Our Revolution and Brand New Congress, 21 have absolutely nothing to say about foreign policy. That can’t be right. Don’t… Continue reading

30 August 2018 — Black Agenda Report The Manufactured McCain: Lifting Up A Bloodstained Lying Venal Servant of Capitalist Empire  – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor John McCain was a bloodstained bribe taking, lying, war criminal and politician who constructed a myth of himself as outsider and war hero. Lifting him up justifies… Continue reading

23 August 2018 — Black Agenda Report Why the Blue Wave Missed Missouri’s 1st CD  – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor Right wing political machines with the black church and nonprofit industrial complex at their core dominate Democratic politics in many black constituencies. That’s what stopped the blue wave. Continue reading

17 August 2018 — Black Agenda Report New Study Reveals Old Fact: Black Male Youth Feel Threatened – Glen Ford , BAR executive editor Every study that measures the enhanced anxiety of Black tweens that find themselves on a strange corner, is an indictment of the white men at the top of the capitalist pyramid. Continue reading

2 August 2018 — Black Agenda Report The Bizarre Facebook Path to Corporate Fascism – Glen Ford , BAR executive editor “Russians” are indicted for launching a #MeToo campaign of mimicry, echoing the rhetoric and memes indigenous to U.S. political struggles, while the people who are being mimicked are labeled co-conspirators in a foreign-based “plot.” Continue reading

25 July 2018 — Black Agenda Report Shaun King is “All In” with the FBI and CIA  – Glen Ford , BAR executive editor Shaun King is making his stand, shoulder-to-shoulder with COINTELPRO assassins, CIA liars, grand jury-manipulating prosecutors and anybody else that smears Trump and Putin. Continue reading

19 July 2018 — Black Agenda Report As Trump Readies Concentration Camps, Where Is The Green Party?  – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor Trump wants to to throw up enough immigrant concentration camps to house California’s state prison population. The Green Party meets this weekend in Salt Lake City. Will Greens find a… Continue reading

12 July 2018 — Black Agenda Report California Leads the Way in Resistance to the Rule of Bankers – Glen Ford, BAR executive editor There will be a “Fire Next Time” – another catastrophic Wall Street meltdown – and when that happens, the people must be primed to demand the nationalization of the private banks.… Continue reading