Anyone who is watching recent events in the media should be aware that there is something happening in the Levant at this time. While the media often describes what’s going on as a war between Israel and Hamas, closer investigation reveals that what is actually happening is an ongoing genocide of Palestinians at the hands… Continue reading What do recent events in Palestine mean for Black people?
Community Movement Builders Statement on Palestine Liberation “ People cannot be free until they realize that peace is not the absence of war or struggle…Peace is the presence of justice”Ella Baker (1964) We speak to you as fellow inheritors and instruments of liberatory struggle. We represent peoples, cultures, and knowledges of Africa, North America, Latin… Continue reading Community Movement Builders Statement on Palestine Liberation
When police in Ferguson, Missouri launched tear gas at protestors, Palestinians on Twitter gave advice about how to deal with the effects. While not the first instance of black and Palestinian solidarity, this exchange of information between oppressed groups of people facing violence highlights the shared struggle of oppressed groups the world over. Law@theMargins Editor… Continue reading Intersectionality of Movements: Solidarity with Palestine
Thank you Mondoweiss for giving me an opportunity to write this and say thank you to a few people. Please read below or click here to read at Mondoweiss – Palestine re-education I was inspired by a group of mostly young black organizers from Ferguson, Mo. and elsewhere who recently traveled to Palestine. Seeing organizers… Continue reading From Brooklyn to Palestine: A thank you note to Palestinian and Middle Eastern sisters who re-educated me on my world view
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