Paul Robeson: Activist, Communist, and Spokesperson for the Oppressed of the Earth
By Jenny Farrell March 31, 2018 On the 120th anniversary of Paul Robeson’s birth, Jenny...
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Category: Struggles for Equality
Terror Victims: Stephan House, Draylen Mason, Stephon Clark
Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report senior columnist March 28 2018 The word terrorism is both...
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On International Women’s Day, March 8
World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) March 6, 2018 Since its foundation, on October 3, 1945...
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Notes on the Capitalist Origins of Racial Oppression in the United States
By W. T. Whitney Jr. February 26, 2018 When white people shed exculpatory myths and...
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Why the Shootings Will Continue
By Margaret Kimberley Feb. 28, 2018 Apparently there is nothing worse in America than the act of...
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Poor People’s Campaign Revival: A Season of Organizing
December 17, 2017 The Real News As the 50th anniversary of MLK Jr.’s Poor People’s...
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2018 is the Year of W. E. B. Dubois in Philadelphia
Editors’ Note: W. E. B. Dubois (1868-1963) was one of the country’s greatest...
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An Italian Communist’s Take on US Racism
By Alessio Arena Secretary of the Fronte Popolare (Popular Front) organization in Italy Aug. 26,...
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Race, Repression and Russia-gate: Defending Radical Black Self-Determination
Nov. 8, 2017 By Ajamu Baraka It is absurd and an insult to argue that Russian propaganda efforts...
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Why Claudia Jones Will Always Be More Relevant than Ta-Nehisi Coates
By Charisse Burden-Stelly Black Agenda Report Sept. 20, 2017 In 1940, Doxey Wilkerson, a Black...
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Confederate Monuments? Blacks Should Not Become Uncle Sam’s Clean-Up Crew
August 24, 2017 By Glen Ford The landscape of the United States is littered with physical...
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The NFL and Heroes
August 21, 2017 By Zoltan Zigedy/Greg Godels The cheapest currency in the US is the award of...
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Inequality: the Race and Gender Gap
July 28, 2017 By Valerie Wilson, Janelle Jones, Kayla Blado, and Elise Gould Economic Policy...
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Anthony Monteiro and Glen Ford at Left Forum
Below is a video of the Left Forum panel, “Understanding Our Resistance,” a...
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Black Americans Are Working More—With Little to Show for It
By Gillian B. White March 29, 2017 The Atlantic The discrepancies in earnings, wealth and...
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What Explains the Racial Wealth Divide?
By Josh Hoxie, via Black Agenda Report No myth around around our staggering racial wealth divide...
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DeVos, Obama, Booker, Trump – All Enemies of Public Education
By BAR executive editor Glen FordFeb. 8, 2017 Betsy DeVos barely won confirmation as the next...
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Remembering Claudia Jones, Communist Leader Who Spoke for Black Women
By W. T. Whitney Jr. December 24 marks the death in 1964 of Claudia Jones. A member of the U.S....
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