7/26 Oakland Forum-Palestinian Workers, Human Rights, Labor and Zionism July 26 Oakland
PLEASE POST WIDELY 7/26 Oakland Forum-Palestinian Workers, Human Rights, Labor and Zionism July 26 (Tuesday) 7:00 PM (Free) Uptown Body and Fender – 401 26th St., Oakland Palestinian workers are under attack and…
Jesse Williams’ BET Awards Speech
en español Jesse Williams’ BET Awards Speech Here is part of the problem right up front: we have to endure a MacDonald’s add before Jesse Williams’ speech. Surely there is a better way…
In these times of woe, trust in what you love that loves you back
en español In these times of woe, trust in what you love that loves you back ©2016 by Alice Walker And though I’ve been there only once, for such a brief visit (!)…
A thoughtful piece on our dilemma – The chaos of a Hillary Clinton Presidency
en español A thoughtful piece on our dilemma. The chaos of a Hillary Clinton Presidency: Corporate dominion and a building rebellion I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a…
Keeping Up With Two People I Love: Miko and Nurit, An Israeli General’s Inspiring Offspring
Miko Peled and Alice Walker In this post, Miko Peled, author of The General’s Son, Journey of an Israeli in Palestine, laments the death of Muhammed Ali and wishes he had stayed a…
People, Keep On Thinking…
SANDERS WANTS TO DEBATE REAL ISSUES BY MANUEL E. YEPE http://manuelyepe.wordpress.com/ A CubaNews translation. Edited by Walter Lippmann. Another novelty introduced by the campaign of Democratic Party presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in his…
Loving Oakland
Loving Oakland Copyright © 2016 by Alice Walker If gentrifiers do not despoil it which means getting rid of poor and black and people of color people Oakland can be what it has…
The Long Road Home Poem for Muhammad Ali
The Long Road Home ©2016 by Alice Walker I am beginning to comprehend the mystery of the gift of suffering. It is true as some have said that it is a crucible in…
Muhammad Ali
> Feb 20, 2011 – Uploaded by kaotikkalm “My conscience won’t let me go shoot my brother, or some darker people, or some poor hungry people in the … One…
Sharing thoughts about books that are to me “great”
I have recently been sharing thoughts about books that are to me “great” in the sense of having the power to engage the reader in new ways of imagining, of loving, acting, and…
The Celia Project
The Celia Project A Research Collaboration on the History of Slavery and Sexual Violence Welcome In 1855 Missouri, an enslaved woman named Celia was tried, convicted, and ultimately executed for killing her owner. Celia…
