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Glen Ford is aveteran of Black radio, television, print and Internet news and commentary. He is executive editor of BlackAgendaReport.com and was co-founder of BlackCommentator.com.

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Susan Rice official photo., From WikimediaPhotos
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, November 21, 2020
Black Misleaders Back Susan Rice as Top Diplomat Genocide in Congo and militarization of the African continent are Susan Rice's specialties, but Black Democrats see her as a "role model." "Rice cultivated relations with every pro-U.S. warlord in Africa."
Trump & Biden, From FlickrPhotos
(16 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Friday, October 30, 2020
The Billionaires' Duopoly Wins on Tuesday In terms of relationships of power, there will be no change of regime as of result of the vote on November 3, and therefore no reason not to mount a "Black People's March on the White House" on November 7. Power to the People! Dismantle the Duopoly!
Brazilian Olympic Graffiti, From FlickrPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Anti-Blackness Spread by Global Capital The ideology of anti-Blackness is both a prerequisite to the rise of capitalism and a product of its spread around the world, said Adam Bledsoe, a professor of Geography, Environment and Society at the University of Minnesota.
Malcolm X: I'm for truth, no matter who tells it., From FlickrPhotos
(18 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, October 8, 2020
Bidens and Trumps, Foxes and Wolves The job of the Black Misleadership Class - who are the 21st century version of Malcolm's "house Negroes," only now holding high executive and elected positions -- is to vouch for the sincerity of their white corporate overlords and to keep the Black masses in check.
Joe Biden and Donald Trump's debate--, From YouTubeVideos
(9 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, September 30, 2020
The Politics That Led to the "Worst Debate" The incoherence of the Biden-Trump debate will be repeated every election cycle until Blacks and progressives break with the corporate duopoly. "There is nothing smart or 'strategic' about falling for the same trick every election cycle."
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, September 28, 2020
The People Will Establish a Green New Deal With corporate Democrats no more receptive than Republicans to Green New Deal legislation, it will be up to "the movement" to combat the climate crisis, said Yolian Ogbu, and activist with This Is Zero Hour.
Biden Offers Nothing But More War, Austerity and White Supremacy, From InText
(10 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, August 30, 2020
Biden Offers Nothing But More War, Austerity and White Supremacy - Without Trump Biden is an unreconstructed racist and warmonger who has been in the forefront of austerity, and Harris is a party hack and mass Black incarcerator who became a prosecutor with police union endorsement.
KKK, From FlickrPhotos
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, August 24, 2020
You Can't Understand Capitalism Without Race The centrality of race in the development of capitalism continues to be resisted by "the sort of hardline, orthodox folks who only look at class,
Famed political freedom fighter Angela Davis gives a keynote speech at the NAARPR Re-founding Conference in Chicago this weekend, From InText
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 15, 2020
Reneging on George Floyd Promises: The Minneapolis Police Name-Change Con When Black Lives Matter chapters demand "abolition" and "defunding" of the police, rather than community control of the cops, they play into the hands of the charlatans and misleaders on city councils and in the halls of Congress, for the simple reason that no legislative body will totally abolish local armed security forces.
The Black Caucus and the Dictatorship of (White) Capital, From Uploaded
(1 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, August 1, 2020
The Black Caucus and the Dictatorship of (White) Capital Black politics does not exist in the Democratic Party, because the duopoly system serves only the corporate rulers. "Clearly, the Democratic Party is the mechanism that spawns and nurtures Black politicians answerable to the Dictatorship of (White) Capital."
Democrats Will Never Choose Transformative Change - So Give Them No Choice, From FlickrPhotos
(4 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, July 19, 2020
Democrats Will Never Choose Transformative Change - So Give Them No Choice We must not wait on capitalist crises to further devastate our communities. Rather, the movement must create a political crisis for the ruling oligarchy by agitating to actually end their rule. BAR executive editor Glen Ford can be contacted at Glen.Ford@BlackAgendaReport.com
AFRICOM, From FlickrPhotos
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, July 11, 2020
AFRICOM Enforces US Colonial Project "We see AFRICOM as the colonization of Africa by the US," said Tunde Osazua, of the Bllack Alliance for Peace. "Instead of working to end terrorism and stabilizing the African continent, "said Osazua, the US Military Command in Africa "actually destabilizes the continent."
George Floyd protests, From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 18, 2020
What Community Control of Police Means Having not yet won real power over the police, this is no time for a lull or a truce; it's time to sharpen our political instruments and deepen the mass movement's social penetration.
The Movement Gets BIG - and Its Enemies Reveal Themselves / Photo: Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, From InText
(11 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, June 4, 2020
The Movement Gets BIG - and Its Enemies Reveal Themselves The decrepit racial capitalist order appears to be unraveling under the weight of coronavirus, economic depression, and a quantitative leap in people's willingness to confront power through the politics of the street.
(5 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, May 31, 2020
The Blue Plague and Black Death "The Blue Plague is a serial killer that dates back to the slave patrols of the pre-Civil War South." The pathogen that kills Black people at two and a half times the rate of whites took the life of 46 year-old George Floyd , this week in Minneapolis.
Masks, From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, April 16, 2020
Capitalist Healthcare Is a Contradiction in Terms Covid-19 has laid bare a fundamental truth: that capitalist healthcare is a contradiction in terms, since capital like the killer virus cares for nothing but reproducing itself.
Me in my sick day surgical mask, From FlickrPhotos
(3 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, March 29, 2020
Time of Plague and Meltdown: Mass Murder The shrinking of the public health sector is a capitalist crime, abetted by the two corporate parties. "There is now no possibility of avoiding many tens of thousands of deaths due to a shortage of equipment, beds and health care personnel."
NYC On High Alert For Coronavirus, From YouTubeVideos
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, March 23, 2020
Late-Stage Imperial Omni-Crisis: Death by Virus and Internal Contradictions The epidemic reveals the stark truth, that the US dismantled and privatized its public health system, to fatten the pockets of the oligarchy and render working people more helpless and dependent. A lowly virus, a form of being that exists at the very border between "life" and "not-life" has revealed the world's superpower as butt-naked and very much afraid.
MSNBC on TV, From FlickrPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Thursday, March 12, 2020
The Corporations and Their Media Strangled Bernie, and Older Black Voters Tied the Knot There really is no more to the clap-trap about a Black electoral "strategy" than attempting to figure out which way the white folks are going and then circling the Black wagons, accordingly. "Black have been convinced by corporate media that white folks will hold Sanders' socialism against him and allow Trump another mandate."
Michael Bloomberg, From YouTubeVideos
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Saturday, February 22, 2020
Bloomberg Wants to Swallow the Democrats and Spit Out the Sandernistas No one knows how much abuse and humiliation the Sanders faction is willing to endure to remain in the bosom of the corporate political beast. They remained faithful to their tormentors in 2016, and most are probably still inclined to give their corporate abusers yet another chance.

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