This page is being updated with new links, throughout the day, with the newest posts at the top of the page. it is impossible to separate this gluttony with the symbolism, its origins, the narrative taught in classrooms throughout the country, and what this holiday means to native american people. it’s sort of like leonard [...]
Archive for the ‘The Americas’ Category
Jeff Blankfort and the Tender Embrace of Opportunism
Posted in Calling out neo-liberalism, Calling out the liberal left!, Dissident Jewish Voices, Human Rights, Human rights rhetoric in the service of empire!, Indigenous Rights, Israeli Apartheid, Palestine, Racism, The Americas, U.S. empire, white supremacist on August 8, 2010 | 63 Comments »
By Elise Hendrick Opportunism makes strange bedfellows. How else can Jeff Blankfort’s prominence in what is supposedly a Palestinian solidarity movement be explained? The Lobby Hypothesis Blankfort’s basic claim is that a Jewish Lobby has absolute control over US policy in the Middle East. This is hardly a novel claim – it’s been advanced by [...]
Emergency protests against Israeli Violence
Posted in Art and Activism, Building Community, Human Rights, Immigrant Rights, Indigenous Rights, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Palestine, Racism, The Americas, this is what a police state looks like, This is what genocide looks like, U.S. empire, white supremacist, Zionist Campaign Against Free Speech on May 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
and one demo, against racist Aryanzona!!! Busy day L.A.!!!! Come join BDS LA for Justice in Palestine and others today, Monday from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. in front of the Israel Consulate at 6380 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90048-5071 to protest Israel’s unlawful attack on unarmed civilians and to call for an end [...]
Fiesta Shalom: Sponsored by the Israeli Consulate
Posted in Dissident Jewish Voices, Human Rights, Human rights rhetoric in the service of empire!, Immigrant Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Israeli Apartheid, Latin America, Military Recruitment, Palestine, The Americas, U.S. empire, UTLA on May 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Fiesta Shalom, in celebration of Israel’s 61 years of colonialism, will take place on Sunday at the restored Breed Street Shul in East Los Angeles. It promises to be a celebration of Jewish and Latino culture. This event includes students from LAUSD, involved in LAUSD programs, such as the Roosevelt HS mariachis!!! (With all the [...]
Student and Youth meeting! STOP the ICE RAIDS!!
Posted in Education, Full Inclusion, Human Rights, Immigrant Rights, Indigenous Rights, Latin America, The Americas, The war against the children, U.S. empire on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Please forward this to ALL Students and Teachers, Youth Organizers Student and Youth meeting! STOP the ICE RAIDS!! Wednesday April 29, 2009 4:00PM Centro Cultural Francisco Villa 2100 Maple Ave. LA, CA 90011 (corner of 21st and Maple in front of Santee Education Complex) Students from the Southern California Immigration Coalition are calling for a [...]
A Reflection on “the Left” and my Arrest by Joaquin Cienfuegos
Posted in Art and Activism, Building Community, Calling out the liberal left!, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Now who's the terrorist?, Prison Industrial Complex, The Americas, U.S. empire, UTLA on April 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Emma’s Notes (Joaquin’s message to follow) One of the most important lessons of my early activism: when i was 16, working in the dc boycott house, which attracted a number of activists from a variety of tendencies, came from a veteran black panther, named paul (i forget his last name.) he left the house one [...]
Thanks from the writer of the Jewish Journal article
Posted in Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Latin America, Palestine, The Americas, U.S. empire, Zionist Campaign Against Free Speech on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In reference to my letter to the Jewish Journal: http://cafeintifada.wordpress.com/2009/03/27/letter-to-the-…emma-rosenthal From: loiederman@sbcglobal.net To: emmarosenthal@earthlink.net Subject: Thanks from the writer of the Jewish Journal article Date: Mar 28, 2009 1:57 AM Emma: Thank you for your astute comments about my article. As you can imagine, I received a lot of mail about it (as did the Jewish Journal), but [...]
On the U.S Mexican Border and the “Colonization” of the U.S. by Mexicans and Israel!!!!
Posted in Calling out neo-liberalism, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Iraq, Israeli Apartheid, Palestine, The Americas, This is what genocide looks like, U.S. empire on March 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I Thought these links were interesting– a different connection between Amerikan racism and neo-liberal support for Israel. These two articles come from rense.com, which seems to be positioned between the neo-liberal (realist school of foreign policy ), and the neo-Nazi camp. The position on palestine of the realists is essentially zionist, in that it differs [...]
From la Frontera to Gaza: Chicano-Palestinian Connections
Posted in Calling out neo-liberalism, Full Inclusion, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Latin America, Palestine, The Americas, U.S. empire on March 25, 2009 | 5 Comments »
i often hear it stated (especially by neo-liberals such as findley, carter, weir, if americans knew, etc) that us. support for israel is against all u.s. values and is hurting the image of the u.s around the world; as if u.s. policy toward israel were so different than the policy that forged this nation, created [...]
Chavismo: Christian, Anti-Nazi, Pro-Muslim, and Pro-Jewish by Roy Chaderton
Posted in 11823487, Human Rights, Indigenous Rights, International Solidarity, Israeli Apartheid, Israeli Offense Forces, Latin America, Palestine, Peace and Justice Caucus, Privatization, The Americas, U.S. empire, Uncategorized on February 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/chaderton020209p.html Matos Roy Chaderton, Venezuela’s Ambassador to the Organization of American States, speaks of numerous members of the Jewish community who have supported the struggles of peoples against imperialism and Zionism, and he rejects any attack against the Jewish people. Watching television footage of one of the necessary and legitimate protests against the Israeli [...]
