Nutty Professor Dyson’s Ridiculous Apology for Eric Holder
by Paul StreetShameless Obama apologist Michael Eric Dyson claims it was too politically dangerous for a Black attorney general to prosecute white Wall Street executives. “But the basic Too Big to...
View ArticleGermany Just Made College Tuition Free? Why Won't Our Black Political Class...
By BAR managing editor Bruce A. DixonGermany just made college tuition free for everybody including foreign students! Free tuition here would cost about $62 billion, roughly what the US govt already...
View ArticleAndrew Young: Prophet of Urban Renewal or Big Oil’s Reverend for Rent?
by Steve Early Former civil rights activist, mayor and congressman Andrew Young spends his octogenarian years in the service of corporations like Nike, Wal-Mart and Chevron, which last year cut Young’s...
View ArticleEstranged Careerists of the Corporate Black Cash-hounds (CBC)
by BAR poet in residence Raymond Nat TurnerOnce upon a time the CBC called itself the "conscience of the congress". That, observers our poet in residence, was a long time ago indeed. CBC stands for...
View ArticleFerguson: It is Right to Resist, By Any and All Means Necessary
by BAR executive editor Glen FordHaving failed to head off the beginnings of a Black mass movement, the Black Misleadership Class and the White House cite violence in Ferguson to discredit youthful...
View ArticleSacramento’s Black Mayor and the Minimum Wage
by Seth SandronskyIf Kevin Johnson is “progressive,” then the term has become meaningless. The Sacramento mayor and charter school champion, husband of privatization zealot Michelle Rhee, has bought...
View ArticleThe Moment of Truth: African Americans’ Nonsensical Support for Barack Obama
by Solomon Comissiong After January, 2017, “the delusional fantasy will be over for most African/black people in this country.” What will Black folks have to show for their near-absolute loyalty to...
View ArticleSelma: Black History According to Oprah
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by executive editor Glen FordMost Black folks are just grateful that there is finally a big box office movie about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. But, of course, Selma is...
View ArticleChanging the Guard in Black America
by BAR executive editor Glen FordIt’s been so long since Black America has experienced a grassroots movement, most folks don’t have a clue how to measure its success. The Black Lives Matter campaign...
View ArticleOprah and Sharpton Attack Black Lives Matter Movement
by BAR executive editor Glen FordWhen prominent members of the Black Misleadershp Class start ranting and raving against the new movement, you know it must be doing something right. Al Sharpton and...
View ArticleHow "Progressive Black Democrats" in Your Town and Moral Monday in GA Fight...
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. DixonIn Atlanta, black and progressive Democrats are congratulating each other for introducing what they call a criminal justice reform package, hailed by Moral Monday....
View ArticleLoretta Lynch: She’s Black, and That’s All the Black Caucus Cares About
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by BAR executive editor Glen FordWhat has the first Black U.S. attorney general accomplished? Nothing more nor less “than what Bill Clinton or any other center-right...
View ArticleLoretta Lynch is Condoleeza Rice With A Law Degree
by BAR managing editor Bruce A. DixonIn private practice Loretta Lynch was a “white collar crime specialist” keeping banksters, tax evaders and money launderers out of jail. She did exactly that at...
View ArticleFrom Selma to Ferguson: The Continuity of Police Terror
By Mr. Davey DThe giddy, patriotic TV commentators and talking heads who brought the celebrations around the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday to us don't say much about the uniformed terrorists on the...
View ArticleSeattle Urban League Leader to Run Against Socialist Seattle City Council...
A Black Agenda Radio Commentary by Bruce A. DixonLike the NAACP, the NAN and other corporate funded dinosaur civil rights outfits, the National Urban League mostly says and does what its wealthy donors...
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