Stories by Bruce Dixon
Bruce Dixon is editor of The Black Commentator.
The FCC hopes the public won't notice its generous gift to corporate broadcasters: thousands of new channels on publicly owned spectrum.
Posted on Aug 28, 2008
The switch to digital TV is essentially a $70 billion gift from taxpayers to broadcasters. So, what will we get in return?
Posted on Jun 13, 2008
Since the end of the Cold War, the U.S. has fomented no less than fourteen wars in Africa -- enough is enough.
Posted on Mar 1, 2008
Sorry Obama, Black America is not "90 percent of the way" to equality.
Posted on Feb 13, 2008
Congressman and corporate tool Al Wynn faces off against progressive champion Donna Edwards in a hotly contested primary race.
Posted on Feb 9, 2008
As the "Save Darfur" lobby grows in power, here are ten reasons to be more critical about the supposedly humanitarian mission.
Posted on Nov 29, 2007
Corporate foundations that have pledged millions believe that genetically altered crops will rescue Africa from endemic shortfalls in food production. Are they creating a 'green revolution' or hijacking the food supply?
Posted on Jun 4, 2007
Cheap, ubiquitous and comprehensive broadband access is as necessary to the economic well-being of African-American communities as good streets.
Posted on May 17, 2006
How could Andy Young, who used to walk with Dr. King, become a corporate shill for Wal-Mart?
Posted on Mar 6, 2006
Church groups and even ex-felons stepped up to help hurricane victims when the federal government abandoned them.
Posted on Sep 29, 2005