The Electronic Intifada As the merciless brutality of Israel’s campaign in Gaza becomes more clear with each family massacred in their homes, so does the complicity of its principal ally, the United States. Israeli foreign minister Gabi Ashkenazi thanked his American counterpart Antony Blinken after the US blocked the UN Security Council from issuing a […]
https://fighting-words.net/2021/05/12/oakland-community-groups-organize-to-fight-food-deserts/ By SoCal SCLC [Editor’s Note: Detroit knows about “food deserts.” The 26th largest city in the United States with a population of over 664,000, Detroit saw its last major chain supermarket close in 2007. Kroger has many supermarkets in the Detroit suburbs. In 2019 Kroger announced it would invest $97 million in two new […]
Event by Juneteenth Day – Milwaukee To mark its 50th anniversary, Milwaukee’s Juneteenth Day Parade and Celebration is set to take place Saturday, June 19. The parade will start at 8 a.m. from 14th and Atkinson and will travel to Burleigh and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. The 2021 Juneteenth Parade will be broadcast live […]
https://bit.ly/2RwjLUB Washington, D.C., May 15 — Thousands of Palestinians and their supporters from the region poured into Washington, D.C., protesting Israel’s latest attacks on Gaza. Speakers and those marching decried the death of children and the U.S. government’s financial support of Israel. Marchers rallied at the Washington Monument and then marched to the Capitol. The Palestinian […]

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