California professors fight Palestine exception to free speech
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 07/13/2022 - 15:55North Orange County Community College district removed faculty letter mourning assassination of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.
Racism
Israel's apartheid marriage law is the essence of Zionism
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 07/06/2021 - 15:34Failure to renew discriminatory measure gives Palestinians no reprieve.
Social justice groups say drop the ADL
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 08/12/2020 - 14:02Anti-Defamation League’s racist practices, Israel lobbying and history of spying betrays leftist movements.
Judgment Days for John Muir and Margaret Sanger
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 07/29/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 8 minutesAt first you might not think the Sierra Club and Planned Parenthood of New York have much in common.
The Possible Housing Opportunity Provided by COVID-19
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 07/22/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 9 minutesThis article is part of a series on economic inequality in the US.In 2014, Dani Brockington moved to Atlanta for a cushy job as a graphic designer.
Black Africans Find Opportunity, Face Racism in China
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 07/08/2020 - 13:00Reading Time: 6 minutesAbara Uduike was enjoying a burger and beer in a restaurant in Guangzhou, China, when a stranger called. The male voice sounded “interrogative,” and demanded that he come home quickly. Despite having no idea who was calling, Uduike rushed back to his apartment.Ten minutes later, four police officers and three medical workers showed up.
Reparations and Juneteenth
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 06/22/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 4 minutesThe word “unprecedented” has been tossed around a lot in the last few years, especially among left-leaning talking heads discussing anything that comes out of the Oval Office.
What It Means to Be Black While Blue
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 06/19/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 20 minutesWhile the fog of history swirls around us, some crucial events change both the way we look at the past and our expectations for the future.
Israel lobby sees Black Lives Matter as major strategic threat
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 06/08/2020 - 12:15Unable to thwart the movement, anti-Palestinian racists try to co-opt it.
Is It 1968 All Over Again?
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 06/05/2020 - 07:00Reading Time: 12 minutesToday we’re facing the exact same questions that Americans were asking just over fifty years ago, in 1967 and 1968, as riots took place all across America, resulting in over 70 dead and untold injured. In order to understand how civil unrest had reached such proportions, and how to prevent it from occurring in the future, President Lyndon B.
Israel renews racist marriage law
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 06/03/2020 - 12:27Measure similar to apartheid laws in South Africa.
The Real ‘Preexisting Conditions’ That Explain Black COVID Deaths
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 06/03/2020 - 01:28Reading Time: 5 minutesIn Greenville, MS, not long ago, workers at a commercial laundry were told to stay put when the plant floor was flooded. They were ordered to keep working, with plastic bags around their feet, standing in water, folding linens that came in from area hospitals. “They were unmasked, ungloved, unprotected.
From Minneapolis to Palestine, racism is the common enemy
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 06/01/2020 - 15:00The killing of George Floyd is shocking to the global conscience.
Biden campaign removes some anti-Palestinian hate speech
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 05/27/2020 - 12:12Democratic candidate facing criticism for renewed racism against Black Americans.
Joe Biden's hatred of Palestinians echoes his anti-Black racism
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 05/22/2020 - 14:21Democratic candidate’s platform is an Israel lobby wish list.
Why Zionism is racism
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 05/15/2020 - 05:53European Jewish Congress promotes anti-Muslim bigotry
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 04/21/2020 - 17:43Anti-Semitism report lumps human rights advocacy with murder of Jews.
Podcast Ep 17: COVID-19 worsens Israel's racism
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 04/16/2020 - 16:23Palestinians experience unequal access to health care.
Pandemic lays bare Israel's systemic racism
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 04/08/2020 - 03:33The fear is that many emergency measures -- already discriminatory -- will remain long after corona.
Racist JDL cancels New York event
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 01/30/2020 - 16:24Frustrated Meir Weinstein doubles down on ethnic cleansing calls.
Is the JDL trying to start a race war in New York City?
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 01/17/2020 - 14:28Violent anti-Palestinian group plans February meeting in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.
Will Nationalism and Fascism Rise Along With Sea Levels?
Soumis par Aggregation le sam, 11/09/2019 - 07:00Reading Time: 4 minutesA major effect of the world’s changing climate will be the mass migration of people who have to leave uninhabitable places and go somewhere else to live. If (recent) history is any indicator, that’s not going to end well. In the US, President Donald Trump tapped into the anti-immigrant attitude of many Americans to get elected.
Enfeebled Israel lobby strikes back on military aid
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 11/06/2019 - 10:44ZOA’s Morton Klein promotes anti-Semitism in attacking Senator Bernie Sanders.
The ‘Plague’ of Fascism Infecting Trump’s America
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 10/14/2019 - 07:00Reading Time: 8 minutesThe Department of Homeland Security has finally added white supremacists to its list of terrorist threats.
Vandal of EU embassy endorsed by Netanyahu
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 09/16/2019 - 10:14European policy of pandering to Israel’s ultra-far-right comes home to roost.
Inside the Ferguson Protests
Soumis par Aggregation le sam, 08/10/2019 - 07:00Reading Time: 17 minutesFive years ago, on August 9, 2014, a policeman shot an unarmed black man in Ferguson, MO, under circumstances that are still not clear. A grand jury concluded the shooting was justified. This led to more than a week of protests and rioting, with a heavy-handed, militarized response from the police, even when protests were peaceful.
NY Times publishes call for Palestinian "national suicide"
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 06/25/2019 - 13:24Oppressed peoples have their own insurmountable power: the power to say “no” to the oppressor.
Israeli channel airs call to expel all Palestinians
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 06/18/2019 - 10:09EU embraces Israel’s racist municipalities.
Anti-racist Jackie Walker expelled from Labour
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 03/28/2019 - 14:26Black anti-Zionist Jew long predicted outcome of hearing.
Netanyahu advisers hatched anti-Semitic conspiracy against George Soros
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 03/19/2019 - 13:33New York Times lets Israel do its "fact checking"
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 03/07/2019 - 13:30Newspaper of record rejects correcting its conflation of Israeli military and civilian deaths.
AIPAC ignores Netanyahu’s racism
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 02/28/2019 - 16:30Israel lobby group criticizes Otzma Yehudit yet invites Kahanist party’s enabler to annual conference.
What’s the Cost of Turning History and Racial Politics into Entertainment?
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 02/22/2019 - 07:00Spoiler Alert! This podcast features a detailed discussion of the story portrayed in the film Green Book. If you haven’t seen it yet, and plan to, please save this podcast for later.The movie Green Book has earned accolades and attacks since it was released in December. The controversies are sure to be rekindled by the 91st Academy Awards Sunday, Feb.
Environmental Case Hinged on Racist Judge’s Opinion
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 01/28/2019 - 18:51Are Colorado teenagers, who are suing the government to take action on climate change, being denied justice by the words of a racist judge?
Gulf states rush to embrace Israel
Soumis par Aggregation le mar, 10/30/2018 - 15:08Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Oman is only the tip of the iceberg.
Two-state hypocrisy
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 09/07/2018 - 17:36Justice is impossible, so long as Israel remains committed to a racist ideology.
Israel steps up its war on mixed marriages
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 07/23/2018 - 14:17Government-backed Jewish-only singles mixers aim to prevent miscegenation.
Israel passes law entrenching apartheid
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 07/19/2018 - 12:27Jewish “nation-state” law a public relations disaster for efforts to market Israel as democratic.
Not Who We Are? Racism Is as American as Apple Pie
Soumis par Aggregation le dim, 06/24/2018 - 06:34When the effects of the Trump administration’s family separation policy became big news, a lot of people commented that “this is not who we are” or that “America is better than that.” Sadly, they are mistaken, because ripping (brown) children away from their parents is exactly in line with the US’s long history of deep-seated racism.
The Ugly Truth of America’s ‘Whites Only’ Immigration System
Soumis par Aggregation le ven, 06/22/2018 - 06:45We always hear that the US is “a nation of immigrants.” But, according to immigrant rights activist Aviva Chomsky, this hides the real truth about America’s immigration history.In this week’s WhoWhatWhy podcast, Chomsky, a professor at Salem State University in Massachusetts, places the current debate about immigration in America in a broader historical context.
Flunking the Test of Character
Soumis par Aggregation le dim, 05/27/2018 - 06:51The body cam video of the Milwaukee police officer who initially confronted Sterling Brown is difficult to watch. But you should. The full video is 30 minutes long but you’ll get the picture right away. It’s the story of a small man who abuses the power he is entrusted with. And the same thing is playing out across the country on a daily basis in different forms.
Weaponizing 911
Soumis par Aggregation le dim, 05/20/2018 - 06:39Later this month, Starbucks will close the 8,000 stores it owns within the US for one afternoon to provide “racial bias training” to its nearly 150,000 employees. Let’s see how things work out. If the training is successful, maybe the entire country should shut down for a bit, take a long hard look in the mirror, and do some racial bias education of its own.
Israeli town halts property sales after realizing most buyers were Palestinians
Soumis par Aggregation le mer, 03/21/2018 - 16:35Mayor pledges to preserve “the Zionist, Jewish, secular character” of Galilee town.
Fake feminist group Zioness used rapper's image without her approval
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 01/22/2018 - 06:53Dope Saint Jude rejects link to Israel or the Zionist movement.
Images of Racism in America Over the Years
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 01/15/2018 - 13:45After signing a Martin Luther King Jr. proclamation last week, President Donald Trump was asked point blank, “Are you a racist?” The president ignored the question but it is certainly worth asking based on his own divisive statements and actions.Is the US going backwards? Is racism getting worse? Or is it just more visible now?
Labour's foreign spokesperson Emily Thornberry endorses Israeli racism
Soumis par Aggregation le jeu, 12/14/2017 - 07:28Emily Thornberry attacks the campaign for Palestinian rights.
Video: Everyday Israelis express support for genocide
Soumis par Aggregation le lun, 10/02/2017 - 15:33Segregation and denial of Palestinian existence is key to Israeli identity.
GOP Quickly Running Out of Time to Dump Trump
Soumis par Aggregation le dim, 08/20/2017 - 04:30One headline today read, “Republicans in Despair After Trump’s Disastrous Week.”It brought to mind heated conversations I had years ago with Republican aides on The Hill, folks I have known from when I reported on such things back in the 80s and 90s.Those conversations were sparked by the first signs of trouble: the Tea Party insurgents.