Stop the Wars at Home and Abroad!

Breaking the Silence Revisited: Gaza, Venezuela and the Enduring Relevance of Dr. King’s Critique of Empire

by Ajamu Baraka, published on Black Agenda Report, January 14, 2026 The annual ritual of sanitizing Martin Luther King Jr. serves to obscure his radical anti-war politics, which are urgently needed to challenge U.S. imperialism. Every year in the U.S., what has emerged as a cynical ritual around the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King takes place, where the state[…]

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Trump Continues Disinformation Campaign Against South Africa

by Abiyome Azikiwe, published on Global Research, December 2, 2025 Donald Trump continues to punish South Africa for bringing the case against the Israeli genocide to the International Court of Justice. [JB] After boycotting the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, the United States administration is saying that President Cyril Ramaphosa is not welcome in Miami for next gathering of the economic[…]

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We Are All Somalia

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, December 11, 2025 Donald Trump’s anti-Somali rants are not directed solely at members of that group. All Black/African people are seen as suspects, as ungrateful criminals who are deserving of punishment and scorn. Trump is not alone in this thinking.  On two recent occasions, Donald Trump, president of the United States, engaged[…]

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“Left”, Except for Haiti

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, October 8, 2025 The latest interference from the United Nations ensures that Haiti’s “gang” problem will continue and that its cause, an illegitimate governing structure brought about by the UN, U.S. and their partners, will go unaddressed in favor of more intervention. Support for Haitian sovereignty is a litmus test for anti-imperialists. […]

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In Honor and Memory of Assata Shakur

Statement by Black Alliance for Peace, September 26, 2025 On September 25, 2025, the revolutionary Assata Shakur transitioned, leaving behind a legacy of uncompromising resistance and a blueprint for internationalist solidarity. As an anti-imperialist organization rooted in the long thread of the Black Radical Peace Tradition, we honor her with a renewed commitment to the liberation struggle to which she[…]

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Trump White House Says Military Occupation of Nation’s Capital Set to Expand

One critic accused the president of “testing the limits of his power, hoping to intimidate other cities into submission to his every vengeful whim.” By Brett Wilkins, published on Common Dreams, August 13, 2025 The Trump administration’s military occupation of Washington, D.C. is expected to expand, a White House official said Wednesday, with President Donald Trump also saying he will[…]

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Trump and Democrats Fuel the Washington DC Crime Panic

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, August 13, 2025 Donald Trump’s takeover of the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Police Department is not merely a result of his racist and authoritarian tendencies, nor is it new. It is part and parcel of a history of militarized policing against Black people and a bipartisan consensus promoting racist crime panics, which are[…]

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BAP Condemns the Zionist Brutalization and Detainment of Chris Smalls

BAP Condemns the Zionist Brutalization and Detainment of Chris Smalls, Emblematic of the White Supremacy at the Core of Zionism Black Alliance for Peace Statement, July 31, 2025 The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) unequivocally denounces the brutal assault and abduction of Amazon Labor Union co-founder Chris Smalls, who was detained by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Though he is[…]

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Oppose U.S. Government Attacks on Immigrants

Statement by the Chicago Antiwar Coalition (CAWC) The Chicago Anti-war Coalition (CAWC) unconditionally condemns the provocative and racist attacks against immigrants across the U.S. CAWC particularly condemns the recent violent response to protests against the actions of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) branch of the federal government Department of Homeland Security in Los Angeles, Chicago, and many other[…]

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The Power of Black Self-Defense in Lincoln Heights

by Margaret Kimberley, published on Black Agenda Report, February 12, 2025 When Nazis appear in public they must be quickly dispatched. The people of a Black town in Ohio did just that and then acted to arm and defend themselves. While there are endless think pieces written on the phenomenon of Donald Trump’s second ascendancy to the white house, working[…]

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