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Happy revolutionary birthday to the mighty Ida B. Wells-Barnett!

Today is Assata Shakur's birthday. A dear mentor gave me her autobiography as a teen and it shifted my thinking in profound ways. “Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.”

A difficult piece to write - my longread on the violence that has engulfed Khartoum, the heavy toll of its destruction, and despite the city's faults, what its loss forecloses in terms of peaceful resolution to Sudan's war. theguardian.com/world/2023/jul…

"...one of those rare moments when society is at a boiling point and therefore fluid." C.L.R. James #readtheblackjacobins

"If you want peace, prepare for war." Yash Tandon #readTradeisWar

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Recovering from small illnesses can really be a mini-rebirth The conditions of illness portray one of the most feeble aspects of the human species እህቴም እንዲህ ብላ አስታወሰቺኝ: የኛ ሰው ይሄን ተረድቶ ነው የአክብሮት ሰላምታን ጤና ይስጥልን ብሎ የሰየመው

You all probably heard about the farcical piece by NYT targeting ant-war, peace activists… check Horace Campbell’s article on CounterPunch "Every progressive who works on peace will see what the Times is here seeking to do to Code Pink… Vijay Prashad has remained …

“Violence aimed at the recovery of human dignity and at equality cannot be judged by the same yardstick as violence aimed at maintenance of discrimination and oppression.” Walter Rodney in Groundings. There is no two-siding this! #فلسطين

Gaslighting: We see you, we grieve with you, that’s why we’re giving Israel $14,000,000,000 in bombs, munition, tanks & warplanes to slaughter you! Here’s 50 bucks each & we’ll call it even, right? (This is called PR & reputational risk management, NOT aid!)

Journalist Motaz Azaiza (Alternative) shared this video moments ago showing the complete destruction of Al Zahra city. He asks whether the world will finally stop this Nakba aka ethnic-cleansing of Palestinians using genocide.

Afghanistan suffered seven earthquakes in eight days. The worst one on Oct 11 killed at least 2400 people - 90% of them women and children (UN).

“We are forgotten in our calamity. But we were a source of happiness during our revolution. Everyone wanted to know how the Sudanese people overthrew alBashir. Then the coup came, and we exhibited a courage that can’t be explained. But we were alone.” (1/2) #KeepEyesOnSudan

The Palestinian Gazan essayist and poet, Mosab Abu Toha, was kidnapped by the Israeli army while fleeing to southern Gaza. Last month, he was in the USA on a tour. He has been recognized with several awards, including the Palestine Book Award 2022. He also received the Arrowsmith

Please support the Sudan Solidarity Collective collective currently raising funds for Emergency Response Rooms and other #Sudanese volunteer led relief efforts. You can donate here: sudansolidarity.com.

Urgent Appeal Please donate generously and urgently toward the evacuation of families and communities of street vendors from wad Medani and surrounding areas to Sinnar to avoid air bombardment which has been ongoing in the last couple of days. Link: gofund.me/deeca586