Blood gadgetry: Why I am going to the Congo
by Iara Lee The wars over minerals that make our cell phones and jet bombers work make life miserable for children in the Congo, where 3 million of them have been killed in the past dozen years. When...
View ArticleAlice Walker: Why I’m joining the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza
by Alice Walker Alice Walker was able to visit Gaza City in 2009. – Photo: AP Why am I going on the Freedom Flotilla II to Gaza? I ask myself this, even though the answer is: What else would I do? I...
View ArticleAmid calls for more war crimes, Israel minister hopes attacks will ‘reformat’...
Scroll down for a list of protests and other ways we can help stop this madness by Ali Abunimah Children in Gaza mourn a baby killed in the current Israeli invasion. This morning Israel ended an...
View ArticleZionism, Rwanda and American universities
by Ann Garrison KPFA Evening News, March 9, 2013 http://www.anngarrison.com/sites/default/files/mp3/Israel-Zionism-and-Rwanda.mp3 Paul Kagame will speak at the University of Hartford on March 12, 2013,...
View ArticleAfrican migrants to Israel, ‘We are human beings too’
by Scission The scene should hugely embarrass all Israelis and supporters of Israel: tens of thousands of African immigrants demonstrating, demanding to be treated as human beings within a state that...
View ArticleBlack Caucus: #StandWithKeith Ellison to end Gaza blockade
by Robert Naiman On July 29, Congressional Progressive Caucus Co-Chair Keith Ellison did something unique for a member of Congress. He published an op-ed in the Washington Post calling for ending the...
View ArticleThe Palestinianization of Blacks in the United States
by Kerry ‘Shakaboona’ Marshall “Wake Up” – Art: Roger “Rab” Moore, G-02296, HDSP Z-168, P.O. Box 3030, Susanville CA 96127 After three weeks of brutal Israeli ground attacks on Gaza this summer, Israel...
View ArticleAfrican communities in Israel escalate anti-racist struggles
by David Sheen As activists across the United States struggle to keep the topic of systemic discrimination against Black people on the national agenda, African communities in Israel are also...
View ArticleThe response to ‘George Jackson in the Sun of Palestine’
“This is an important event for the Palestinian prisoner.” – Dr. Sari Nussibeh “We have to reinforce solidarity with freedom-minded people all around the world.” – Issa Qaraka “The Abu Jihad center...
View ArticlePalestine – the most compelling reason we need a Sanders victory and a...
by Eric Mann The California Democratic Primary is Tuesday, June 7. Whatever “The Movement” means to you, if you care about human decency and international human rights, we need a Sanders victory and a...
View ArticleHundreds of Black Jews refuse army service, charge Israel with institutional...
Ethiopian émigrés say they will no longer do reserve duty in the Israel Defense Forces, alleging racial discrimination by numerous state agencies, including the police. by David Sheen Avishai Malson...
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