Black is Back Coalition Archives - Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

Political Prisoners “Say Their Names”

August 10, 2020 UNAC Editor Peoples' Movements, Political Prisoners

by Glen Ford, published on Black Agenda Report, August 6, 2020 Unless folks are under the delusion that victory over the “fascists” is imminent, the condition of political prisoners should be a deeply personal, as well as political, concern to all activists. “Movement activists of today will inevitably become the political prisoners of tomorrow.” It has become a righteous ritual:[…]

No Compromise, No Retreat: Defeat the War Against the African/Black People in the U.S. and Abroad

June 7, 2020 UNAC Editor Organizing, Paths to Emancipation, Protest, Racism

by Ajamu Baraka, published on Black Agenda Report, June 3, 2020 The justice for George Floyd mobilizations today reflected the state’s worst nightmare – a multi-national and multi-racial action initiated by Black people with Black leadership. “A shift must occur away from the focus on individual justice for Floyd back to a critique and opposition to the ongoing structural violence[…]