David Cobb

3 weeks ago | blackagendareport.com | Raymond Turner |Anthony Rogers-Wright |David Cobb |Chuck Squatriglia

For millions, a job is no longer enough to afford housing—yet the myth that homeless people don’t work still dominates public opinion. Originally published in Invisible People. While homeless and living in a shelter, one of my neighbors was a woman not much older than my Mom. One day, I learned that she was a certified full-time medical assistant. Her husband, disabled, was not able to work. Due to rising rents in New York City, they couldn’t afford to pay their rent anymore.

1 month ago | blackagendareport.com | Anthony Rogers-Wright |David Cobb |Raymond Turner |Abayomi Azikiwe

“I believe there is yet a spirit of resistance z in this country, which will not submit to be oppressed …” —The Letters of Junius One Spring day— 1st 100 daze— of Scales slowly slipping from sleepy eyes … One Spring day worth four drowsy years of Billionaire business as usual … One Spring day, our streets are rivers of Resistance—tinged ferocious and festive! Resistance enriched with cleverly crafted Signs, piercing slogans, random acts of solidarity! One Spring day, shoring up stainless...

2 months ago | blackagendareport.com | David Cobb |Raymond Turner |Chuck Squatriglia |J. C. Leon |J. A. León

A class consciousness among the working masses, one that takes the issue of race seriously, is critical at this moment. Still, the democrats are working to disrupt this effort to organize against the capitalist elite. “War is the realm of uncertainty; three quarters of the factors on which action in war is based are wrapped in a fog of greater or lesser uncertainty. A sensitive and discriminating judgment is called for; a skilled intelligence to scent out the truth.” - Carl von Clausewitz (1873).