Wednesday, 15 February 2023 — Black Agenda Report Did the US Blow Up Nord Stream If There is No Media to Report It? Margaret Kimberley A respected investigative journalist explains how the U.S. sabotaged the Nord Stream pipelines. But corporate media working in service to the state ignore the story and endanger the world. INTERVIEW: A Voice Continue reading

Wednesday, 1 February 2023 — Black Agenda Report We apologize for the delay in posting this week’s issue of Black Agenda Report. BAR has been under a sustained malware attack which impacts access to the site. Our web hosts are working to resolve this problem and to prevent further disruptions. In the meantime, should you Continue reading

Wednesday, 25 January 2023 — Black Agenda Report STATEMENT: On Abortion, Shirley Chisholm, December 3, 1969 Editors, The Black Agenda Review In the wake of the would-be fiftieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Shirley Chisholm’s 1969 statement on abortion is bold, progressive, unsentimental – and necessary. Cop City Kills Before It Opens Margaret Kimberley What Continue reading

Wednesday, 11 January 2023 — Black Agenda Report The Vote for House Speaker Obscured Democratic Treachery Margaret Kimberley House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s need for 15 rounds of voting from his party is viewed with alarm or humor. But the right wing proved that activists win if they make demands. Democrats have no members brave enough Continue reading

Wednesday, 4 January 2023 — Black Agenda Report White Lives Matter More in Ukraine Margaret Kimberley The open white supremacy and racism exhibited in Ukraine are conveniently swept under the rug. Nazis are bad, unless they serve the interests of the U.S. state. DECLARATION: The Commander in Chief, Jean-Jacques Dessalines, to the People of Hayti, Gonaives, January 1, Continue reading

Wednesday, 14 December 2022 — Black Agenda Report Brittney Griner and the U.S. State Margaret Kimberley Brittney Griner’s ordeal in Russia is over. But she has been secreted away for “reintegration” and the U.S. continues its own brand of international hostage taking. ESSAY: Negroes Speak of War, Langston Hughes, 1933 Editors, The Black Agenda Review What Continue reading

Wednesday, 7 December 2022 — Black Agenda Report Hakeem Jeffries and the Railroad Workers Margaret Kimberley A new Black “first” came along at the same moment that the Democratic Party showed itself to be a servant of the ruling classes. Hakeem Jeffries is a very willing tool of powerful people. There is no reason to Continue reading

Wednesday, 30 November 2022 — — Black Agenda Report EXCERPT: Brussels Conference Act of 1890 Editors, The Black Agenda Review The 1890 Brussels Act provided Europeans with the legal and humanitarian justification for the colonization of Africa. Why have so few heard of it? The Crisis of Western Imperialism and the Imperative of War and Continue reading

Wednesday, 23 November 2022 — — Black Agenda Report Xi Jinping, Justin Trudeau and White Supremacist Ideology Margaret Kimberley Western arrogance and anger about the economic prowess of a non-white nation resulted in Xi Jinping’s very public dressing down of Justin Trudeau. EXCERPT: Pentagonism, A Substitute for Imperialism, Juan Bosch, 1967 Editors, The Black Agenda Continue reading

Wednesday, 16 November 2022 — — Black Agenda Report Bittersweet Freedom for Mutulu Shakur Margaret Kimberley Mutulu Shakur has been granted parole but he is terminally ill. Black political prisoners in this country are held for 30, 40 and 50 years. Reprieve happens only when they are at death’s door. MANIFESTO: The Nairobi Manifesto, 1985 Continue reading

Wednesday, 9 November 2022 — Black Agenda Report For African/Black Working Class and Colonized Peoples, Midterm Elections in the U.S. Offer No Relief from War, Repression and Capitalist Misery Ajamu Baraka The 50-year old neo-liberal agenda explains why political choices in this country provide little change that benefits the masses of people. The recent midterm election Continue reading

Wednesday, 2 November 2022 — Black Agenda Report Politicians Make Black People the Face of Crime Margaret Kimberley Manufactured crime panics are still a successful method of getting votes from white people. SPEECH: Thomas Sankara to the United Nations General Assembly, 4th October, 1984 Editors, Black Agenda Review While the spirit of Thomas Sankara may Continue reading

Wednesday, 26 October 2022 — — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Report October 26, 2022 DOCUMENT: Prologue: The Global Fragility Act, April 2022 Editors, The Black Agenda Review The US is ushering a new foreign policy doctrine through “The Global Fragility Act.” We need to not only understand these new forms of imperial practice, but Continue reading

Wednesday, 19 October 2022 — Black Agenda Report No to Foreign Military Intervention In Haiti! Yes, to Haitian Self-Determination! Black Alliance for Peace, Haiti/Americas Team The Haitian people are united in their opposition to occupations of their country. The U.S. and its Core Group allies are once again using the United Nations to legitimize their Continue reading

Wednesday, 5 October, 2022 — Black Agenda Report Congressional Black Caucus Continues Its Downward Spiral Margaret Kimberley The Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference returned with corporate sponsorships and obedience to the democratic party oligarchy. Joe Biden received a warm welcome from a group which lives off a now undeserved reputation. ESSAY: A Case of Mistaken Continue reading

Friday, 9 September 2022 — — Black Agenda Report Black Agenda Radio September 9, 2022 Racism and political corruption in Mississippi, how U.S. sanctions impact Black Cubans and the entire country, and the first of a two part discussion on Black politics in San Francisco. Mississippi Goddam Jaribu Hill is Director of the Mississippi Workers’ Center for Human Rights. Continue reading

Thursday, 8 September 2022 — — Black Agenda Report Biden’s MAGA Obsession Won’t Help Democrats Margaret Kimberley Because Joe Biden and democrats act on behalf of the oligarchy instead of the people, they now risk a mid-term election loss. His solution to this political problem is to speak endlessly about Donald Trump and shout the word MAGA at Continue reading

Wednesday, 24 August, 2022 — Black Agenda Report Liberals Love Liz Cheney Margaret Kimberley When liberals aren’t rehabilitating war criminals like George W. Bush they fall in love with right wing republicans like Liz Cheney. They stand for nothing and fall for anything. They are traitors to the millions of people who want to see progressive Continue reading

Wednesday, 17 August, 2022 — Black Agenda Report Trump Derangement Syndrome Returns Margaret Kimberley Why would Black people laud the FBI or criticize protection against self-incrimination? The FBI search of Donald Trump’s home has reawakened Trump Derangement Syndrome. ESSAY AND PETITION: Massacre at Attica, The Black Panther Intercommunal News Service, 1971 Editors, The Black Agenda Review To commemorate Black Continue reading

Wednesday, 10 August 2022 — — Black Agenda Report Nancy Pelosi, White Supremacy, and China Margaret Kimberley White supremacist arrogance was the order of the day when Nancy Pelosi ignored a red line set by the Chinese government and visited Taiwan. The Speaker of the House showed stereotypical and racist attitudes towards that country. ESSAY: Continue reading