This was SUCH a sweet documentary, Will Ferrell as you’ve never seen him before, a reintroduction to Harper, the woman behind some of SNL’s funniest sketches, and a tribute to the power of friendship through later years (Will is nearly 60!!!) AND Kristen Wiig is magnificent

“I always thought all Koreans hated mixed race children.” This biracial adoptee from the Netherlands returned to South Korea to search for his birth mother.

The recent killing of an elderly couple by Israeli forces in Gaza and an elderly man in the occupied West Bank constitute grave crimes that require international investigation, the Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor has said in a new report. palestinechronicle.com/executed-and-s…

The Israeli army just arrested a university student Dua Al Qadi from her home in Ramallah. The army stormed the house and grabbed her and told the family one thing: “Administrative detention” Meaning she will be taken to Israeli detention (torture camps) with no trial or

This is what so many of you are giddy about

Remember when the IDF forced doctors and nurses to leave Nasr Hospital at gun point. Leaving babies to die alone and their bodies to rot? History will remember this as "zionism", the result of believing ones race is "chosen".

For the latest issue of New York Magazine I profiled Ta-Nehisi Coates, who talked to me about Israel and Palestine, the failures of the media, and what Gaza means for the civil rights movement nymag.com/intelligencer/…

DNC platform now vs. 4 years ago:

It’s easier to stop sending the Israel government weapons to conduct its genocidal wars than it is to evacuate every American in Lebanon.

With so little time until #MarcellusWilliams is set to be executed tomorrow, Sept. 24th at 6 p.m., our best tool is our voice. We must make as much noise as possible in these final hours, as public pressure can make all the difference in the moments leading up to an execution.

Tomorrow, #DeadlyGovernor Governor Mike Parson is set to execute an innocent man. I urge him to find his humanity and grant Marcellus Williams clemency.

This paragraph (entirely a quote) in Ryu Spaeth's profile of Ta-Nehisi Coates, my god. nymag.com/intelligencer/…

unpaywalled ta nehisi coates article here web.archive.org/web/2024092318…

Governor Mike Parson pardoned these people but cannot grant clemency to Marcellus Williams. Repulsive. #MarcellusWilliams

Wow, it turns out I played a role in pushing Ta-Nehisi Coates to look more deeply into Palestine. I was the woman who yelled on the mic about Palestine and got shouted down at his event with Jeffrey Goldberg, it was at the Sixth & I synagogue in DC I think in 2014. That was

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court refuses to halt the execution of Missouri death row inmate Marcellus Williams.

Marcellus Williams wrote this poem as he stared down his own unconscionable murder. these two struggles are the same.

Khaliifah Marcellus Williams (left),with his family. Via Innocence Project. Courtesy of the Williams family.