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The Palestinian Resistance Will Not Be Televised!

Let’s make this clear: Palestine has no navy, army or air force; this is not a war, this  genocide! The people of Palestine have been suffering for many years but lets start at 1948 when the British,...

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Racists in Israel are out of control, residents plan to flee

Tensions are high in Israel, but one angle that isn’t being talked about much is the explosion of racism and extremism. It started shortly after the kidnapping of three Israeli boys in Gush Etzion,...

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From Ferguson to Palestine: Dream Defenders, BYP100, Black Lives Matter, and...

By diamond 11:50 am January 12, 2015   Charlene Carruthers, national director for BYP100, joined other activists on a trip to Palestine and Israel. Organized by the Dream Defenders, the trip also...

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21st Anniversary of the Ibrahimi Mosque Massacre: Hebron

By diamond 4:43 pm February 25, 2015 By Charlene A. Carruthers Today marks the 21st anniversary of the Ibrahimi Mosque massacre by American-born Jewish settler Baruch Goldstein in Hebron. Since then,...

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U.S. cites anti-Israel bias in withdrawal from the UN’s Educational...

A common narrative portrays the current administration as a largely white male group of chummy individuals who play golf, harass women and roll back the hands of time. The issue is not that this...

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Lorde cancels Israel show after calls for boycott due to treatment of...

Grammy nominated New Zealand artist Lorde cancelled her tour date in Israel after she says she received “an overwhelming number of messages and letters” asking her to reconsider what performing in...

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Prominent teen Palestinian activist charged in latest retaliation against...

After an incident during which the Israeli police shot her then 15-year-old cousin in the face, point blank, with a rubber bullet which ended up putting him in a medically induced coma, 16 year old...

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New Orleans adopts historic Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions resolution...

The New Orleans City Council recently secured a victory for supporters of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. The city council adopted a pro-BDS resolution, which promises to...

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Israel kills dozens of Palestinians protesting US Embassy move to Jerusalem

On May 14th, Israel killed more than 55 Palestinians and wounded an estimated 2,700 as the United States opened its embassy in Jerusalem. The protest took place as part of the Great March of Return, a...

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We need to acknowledge genocides outside of the European/Jewish Holocaust

by Josie Pickens I first met my good friend—my sister—Hadeel through another mutual friend some years ago. Around that time, I was researching Black American towns destroyed by White vigilantes, and...

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Continuing the tradition of Black youth organizations’ solidarity with Palestine

by Ajamu Amiri Dillahunt On April 16th 2018, the City Council of Durham, North Carolina became the first city in the country to unanimously pass a policy statement ending police exchanges between the...

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Teen Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi released after widely rebuked term in...

17-year-old Palestinian resistance activist Ahed Tamimi was released from prison on Sunday by Israeli forces. Tamimi was arrested and served an eight-month sentence after a video of her slapping...

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Professor attacked for refusing to write a recommendation for student to...

University of Michigan Professor John Cheney-Lippold refused to write a recommendation letter for a student after he initially agreed. After revisiting the student’s request and realizing the...

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World Bank warns Gaza economy approaching collapse, calls on Israel to lift...

The World Bank warned on Tuesday that the economy of the Gaza Strip is approaching an “immediate collapse” and called on Israel and the larger international community to step in. According to the...

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Israel orders demolition of more Palestinian homes along West Bank, but...

After Israel ordered for the demolition of Khan Al-Ahmar in the West Bank, Palestinian residents have banded together to resist Israeli bulldozers from destroying their homes. Around 180 Palestinian...

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Major Jewish charity stops funding website targeting pro-Palestinian...

Canary Mission is a zionist blacklist website that targets and publicly posts information about pro-Palestinian college students, activists, and educators who criticize Israel. Now, the Jewish...

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu endorses death penalty bill designed...

This past Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu endorsed a new bill which would allow for the execution of Palestinian prisoners, drawing harsh criticism for further promoting the selective...

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Alyssa Milano demands Women’s March leaders condemn Farrakhan—or step down

Alyssa Milano announced that she will not participate in any future Women’s March events unless co-founders Linda Sarsour, a Palestinian-Muslim activist, and Tamika Mallory, a Black activist, denounce...

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Continuing the tradition of Black youth organizations’ solidarity with Palestine

by Ajamu Amiri Dillahunt On April 16th 2018, the City Council of Durham, North Carolina became the first city in the country to unanimously pass a policy statement ending police exchanges between the...

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CNN fires Marc Lamont Hill for advocating for Palestinian freedom

Yesterday, CNN fired Dr. Marc Lamont Hill, a popular anti-racism activist figure and Temple university professor, over a United Nations speech in which he advocated for freedom and justice for the...

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