Related Stories
Jon Jeter
21 May 2025
Muriel Bowser is proving that Black faces in high places don’t break systems, they grease them.
Maxwell Evans
07 May 2025
Community residents say that Chicago's City Council should pass a slate of housing protections centered on low-income renters instead of advanc
Jon Jeter
23 October 2024
Systemic racism and reactionary violence are embedded into the foundation of the US political and social system, despite false claims of any so
Jon Jeter
12 October 2022
Washington DC was once known as Chocolate City. After years of gentrification Black residents are now a minority of the population.
Ernest Owens
17 August 2022
The traumatizing clearing of the University City Townhome encampment in West Philadelphia symbolizes the ongoing racial injustice of gentrifica
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
13 October 2021
The Obama Presidential Center will inevitably displace a working class Black community in Chicago.
Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
25 August 2021
Census data show that gentrification is accelerating Black displacement.
Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
04 November 2020
A fact-based, crowd-funded film on urban devastation and gang warfare in the South Bronx packs a bigger political punch than the cult classic,
Lexi McMenamin
04 November 2020
Organizers vow to continue the fight for housing on the heels of these tremendous victories.
Brent Cebul
29 July 2020
More than half the 1.2 million Americans displaced by “urban renewal” were Black.
More Stories
- Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist25 Jun 2025African Stream's Pan-African, anti-imperialist journalistic perspectives made it the target of a state that colludes with corporate media to spread war propaganda.
- Editors, The Black Agenda Review25 Jun 2025“What did the Arab lady say to the Israeli tank?”
- Ajamu Baraka, BAR editor and columnist25 Jun 2025The U.S. and Israel’s unchecked aggression has plunged the world into a lawless state of imperial violence—yet their latest attacks on Iran have only exposed the limits of colonial power. As Western…
- Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor25 Jun 2025Kizito Mihigo and Victoire Ingabire both challenged Rwanda's foundational genocide narrative. He died in jail, and she is now in custody.
- Jon Jeter25 Jun 2025The Democratic Party is in crisis—divided, broke, and struggling to counter Trump’s agenda despite growing public backlash. Internal battles over strategy and leadership have left the DNC paralyzed,…