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As the US continues to conflate every criticism of Zionism with anti-semitism, the predicable happens once again. Black people are used as an avatar of anti-Jewish sentiment. This tactic will not stop Black people from supporting the struggle for Palestinian liberation.
The thread connecting the struggles of Black and Palestinian liberation makes itself known in the propagandistic attacks on the Palestinian resistance. The assassination of Fred Hampton helps illustrate how these tactics are a replication of those used against the Panthers and other Black liberation organizations.
New Orleans residents walk through chest deep floodwater during Hurricane Katrina Monday, Aug. 29, 2005 (Courtesy of ABC)
Survivors open up about struggles with lingering post-traumatic stress disorder 18 years after the storm
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As zionists ramp up the pressure, the Black misleadership class readily succumbs to protect their precious positions and dubious prominence.
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Colonized people must be in solidarity with the oppressed and by definition, that means being anti-zionist.
Protest at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Black graduate students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology wrote this statement in support of Palestinians and of their rights to speak and act freely.
In the 1980s, African Americans understood the war on Palestine as one of genocide.
This week’s featured author is Charisse Burden-Stelly. Burden-Stelly is Associate Professor of African American Studies at Wayne State University. Her book is Black Scare / Red Scare: Theorizing Capitalist Racism in the United States.
Atlanta's proposed Cop City project is just the latest iteration of militarized policing which enables state repression.
Javonte Alexander (left) and Basaime Spate (right), researchers at Center for Justi (Photo: Shannon Chaffers)ce Innovation.
Tropes about violent Black youth prevail but efforts to analyze the causes of firearm use are rarely seen.
This week’s featured author is Orisanmi Burton. His book is Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt.
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Thandisizwe Chimurenga is the author of the new book, Some of Us Are Brave, Volume I : Interviews and Conversations with Sistas on Life, Art and Struggle.
Cory Booker at AIPAC conference in 2020 (Saul Loeb/AFP)
Cory Booker has been a favorite of right-wing interest groups ever since he first ran for office to become mayor of Newark 20 years ago.
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The Black political class is not made up solely of politicians. Celebrities and athletes like LeBron James are given access to corporate dollars and their politics reflect their class interests.
The Black Agenda Report editorial team is grateful to our readers for their support and patience. Last week we were unable to publish BAR due to circumstances beyond our control.
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We’re joined by Dr. Anthony Monteiro, a Duboisian scholar and founder of the Saturday Free School for Philosophy and Black Liberation. He joins us from Philadelphia to discuss Ibram X. Kendi, a best selling author and darling of the liberal elite who was granted $50 million to run the Center for Antiracism Research at Boston University but whose operation has recently been called into question.
The lies that are told about Haiti are so deeply ingrained that people who should know better believe that the next occupation will cure all of that country's ills. In fact, Haiti's problems are the direct result of decades of interventions.
The phenomenon of militarized policing is not confined to the city of Atlanta. The city of Baltimore, Maryland is also planning its own "Cop City" and to add insult to injury, affiliating with HBCU institutions.
Qualified Immunity for Police and the Death of Andrew Joseph III
Dr. Melina Abdullah is Co-Founder and Director of Black Lives Matter Grassroots. She joins us from Los Angeles to discuss the 2014 death of Andrew Joseph III and the issue of qualified immunity for police.
The state of Georgia has doubled down on criminalizing protest against the Cop City militarized policing project. Domestic terrorism charges and a…
The Cop City project is just the latest iteration of Black politicians covering up for the white power structure in Atlanta. The community doesn't…
Black people are both the focus of racist hate and of capitalist predation.
An interview with Dylan Rodriguez.
This week’s featured author is Rima Vesely-Flad.
Revisiting Frances Beal’s Black feminist theoretical tour-de-force.
