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Bonnie Greer

Why I’m no longer calling myself African American

Africa will always be part of my identity – but not all of it

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Barbra Streisand tells us her truth

She is a one-off and her memoir reads as such

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America is looking for a Swift political change

Joe Biden is too old and Donald Trump is too divisive – is a Taylor-made change on the horizon?

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On a November day 60 years ago, both a president and a dream died

The assassination of JFK forever changed America’s national psyche

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I won’t go back to the British Museum while austerity Osborne is in charge

He knows that unless parliament passes a new act, the museum cannot restitute the Parthenon Marbles

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Like Savile, Trump is a monster who understands how to push our buttons

The two media monsters were formed out of their nation’s very proclivities

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The American delusion factory: why Disney has lasted for 100 years

What would Walt Disney have made of the USA we now find ourselves in?

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Biden believes in the power of a union.. but the Angry White Males don’t care

Unions are what Joe Biden is. But Trump tells them his rival wants to offshore their jobs to China

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A very European King gives a French lesson to the Brexit blowhards

The King's historic visit went like clockwork and sent a message to Brexiteers

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The right’s cynical plot to get Biden will fail

The Republicans' campaign to take down the president will be short-lived

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The Battle of the Sexes was in 1973. Why are we still having to fight it?

It’s hard to accept that women today have fewer rights than when Billie Jean King took on Bobby Riggs 50 years ago

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Hurricane Idalia has passed, but the sickness at the heart of Florida remains

Even before the recent racist murders in Jacksonville, governor Ron DeSantis has continually pushed anti-Black policies in the state

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The rise of right-wing anthems and the battle for divided America’s soul

Oliver Anthony’s Rich Men North of Richmond highlights issues found at the very heart of the nation

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RICO is ‘the prosecutor’s goldmine’. It could be the end of Trump and Giuliani

A Georgian lawyer has used the game-changing Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act in her indictment against Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani

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Can America afford the heavy price of Donald Trump’s free speech?

Trump has made a career out of redesigning reality to suit him

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James Baldwin, the man who wrote like a preacher testifying to all humanity

What I am discovering, in re-reading his novels, is the immense capacity not only of his mind, but of his humanity

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We’re wrong about race and the right

Should Suella Braverman naturally have a softer view on migration because of the colour of her skin? It’s a dangerous assumption

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He’s tried fire and attempted theft, now third parties could win it for Trump

Political disruptors from Joe Biden’s side of the spectrum could split the Democrat vote and open the door for Donald Trump

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How Milan Kundera turned me into an exile from New York

The death of the Czech-French novelist made me wonder if I exiled myself, just to get out of Ronald Reagan’s America

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Biden could be president until he’s 86; Trump 82. Is it time for an age limit?

In this new world, a president should be no older than 65 – old enough to have the wisdom of age and the youth to still grasp what needs to be understood

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Is America ready for a conspiracy theorist in the Oval Office?

In reality, RFK Jr poses no threat to Joe Biden. The movement around him, however, might

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Juneteenth: When America set its people free – almost

The June 19 holiday is Black America’s 4th of July

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Trump has an unyielding grip on America’s psyche. He is not done yet

Write the former president off at your peril – he epitomises the American dream and knows what makes us tick

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Trump’s apprentices are entering the boardroom. He’ll destroy them all

Trump faces a crowded field of Republican rivals. He'll obliterate them all

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Are Republicans ready to vote for someone who looks like Tim Scott?

A new contender has emerged in the Republican presidential race – the first African American to be elected to the Senate from the South since 1881

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Disney IS America.. so DeSantis will rue burning down the House of Mouse

The Florida governor has taken on a formidable foe in a battle for the heart of American childhood

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San Francisco is plagued, not just by drugs and crime, but by the tech boom

The California city is now for too many like a plague-ridden medieval Florence, once glorious, now inglorious

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The coronation he wove shows Charles may be the last of his kind

The coronation of King Charles belongs to us. To our time and our age. But, will it be the last?

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Meaningful reparation for slavery will lie in the hands of the young royals

Has King Charles given humanity a gift towards healing the intergenerational trauma caused by slavery?

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Even the writers of Succession couldn’t get away with this Murdoch storyline

Trump is back, Carlson is gone - it’s all about the money for Murdoch. The real-life Logan Roy is bigger than fiction

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Déjà vu all over again: The fight for gun control and racial justice in Tennessee

Two young Black Democrats expelled from the state’s legislature are channelling the legacy of civil rights resistance in the South

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Trump now has a martyrdom myth to exploit

Republicans are hailing the former president a martyr, but Donald Trump must not win again. He is a demagogue and potential dictator

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