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Intersectionality

‘The Only Way to Resist is to Resist’: Eight Takeaways from Butch Ware’s FloodGate Interview
By Karan Singh In an exclusive interview, Dr. Rudolph “Butch” Ware of the Green Party elaborates on the Black Radical Tradition’s proximity to the fight for Palestinian liberation, his ongoing bid for Governor of California […]

Ours is an Indigenous Struggle: How Gaza United the World
By Ramzy Baroud & Romana Rubeo The consequences of this war will certainly be felt for many years to come, not only in Palestine or even the Middle East, but worldwide as well. For decades, […]

Protests in Apartheid Jewish Ethnocratic State are Neither Revolutionary Nor Egalitarian
By Jamil Khader The fact that Zionism is responsible for the Nakba and its ongoing campaign of ethnic cleansing, apartheid, and erasure is either denied or ignored in these social media commentaries, liberal news media, […]

Trails of Deception: What Palestinians and Native Americans Share
By Dr. M. Reza Behnam How can the US government criticize the racist practices of Israel, when it has never really confronted its own history of genocide and wars of extermination against the Native tribes […]

Yalla Roma, Solidarity Groups Tell Netanyahu ‘You Are Not Welcome’ (PHOTOS)
By Romana Rubeo As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu landed in Rome on Thursday for a three-day visit, the Palestinian Community of Rome and Lazio organized a sit-in under the banner: ‘Netanyahu, You are […]

Palestinians are Native Americans: Time to Correct the Language of History
By Ramzy Baroud At a recent Istanbul conference that brought many Palestinian scholars and activists together to discuss the search for a common narrative on Palestine, a Palestinian member of the audience declared at […]

From Karachi to Sheikh Jarrah: The Why and Why Not of Palestine Solidarity in Pakistan
By Sonia Qadir & Junaid S. Ahmad As part of the ongoing Nakba, Israel has once again unleashed its latest reign of terror on Palestine over the past two weeks, in response to resistance by […]

No Black Liberation Without Palestine Liberation: On the Commonality of Structural Racism
By Benay Blend “In the 70s,” writes author Ibtisam Barakat, “the UN passed a resolution that Zionism is Racism.” By the 90s, that mood changed. Due to efforts to prolong South African apartheid, to prolong […]

Seeing the Tree But Not the Forest: Systemic Racism in American and Israeli Policing
By Benay Blend Since the murder of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police, his name has (or should have) become a household word. When Mawusi Ture, an activist with the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP), […]

Juneteenth, Trump’s Rally and the Nakba
By Benay Blend At first glance, Juneteenth and the Nakba do not have much in common. Juneteenth (June 19th) celebrates the anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865 that freed remaining enslaved African Americans on […]

‘Celebrate Resistance Not Conquest’: Liberation Movements in Indigenous America and Palestine
By Benay Blend “It looks like the West Bank,” said Samia Assed, local Palestinian-American social activist. Assed was referring to a recent event in Albuquerque, New Mexico that ended in a killing. On Monday, June […]

Israel On Edge As Murder of George Floyd Sparks Global Demand for Justice: #BlackLivesMatter
By Iqbal Jassat Does the current wave of protests across America sparked by the brutal murder of George Floyd, present an existential threat to Israel? Astounding as it sounds, Israel’s propagandists and defenders have been […]

Joe Biden and the ‘Shared Soul’ That Unites the US and Israel
By Benay Blend Joe Biden states that “the relationship between Israel and the United States” is not about security exchange, but rather about the “shared soul that unites our countries, generation upon generation.” His vision […]

Watch: Black Voices, Palestinian Voices (Palestine Chronicle TV)
By Palestine Chronicle Staff “I was born a Black woman and now I am become a Palestinian against the relentless laughter of evil there is less and less living room and where are my […]

Palestinians Stand in Solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter US Protests
The Palestinian BDS National Committee [BNC] has come out to support the anti-police brutality protests in the United States, confirming its unwavering support for black organizations and the Black Lives Matter movement. BNC, the largest […]

Don’t Learn from Israel: An Open Letter to the Mayor of Minneapolis, Jacob Frey
By William A. Cook Dear Mayor, You are almost half my age. That’s a blessing for you and for Minneapolis, and quite frankly for the United States. But age has its virtues; what you witness […]

How Mainstream Media Uses Tools of the Trade to Consistently Blame the Victim
By Benay Blend In News for All the People: The Epic Story of Race and the American Media, Juan Gonzales and Joseph Torres reveal how racial segregation helped distort the information that Americans read in […]

A Tale of Two ‘Reservations’: Palestine, Indian Country, and the Coronavirus
By Benay Blend In an article titled “The Struggle of Native Americans is the Struggle of Palestinians,” Rebecca Miles, Executive Director of the Nez Perce tribe, relates how the struggle for resources on the part […]

The Trials of Africa and the Real Dr. King They Want Us to Forget
By Ramzy Baroud On January 15, millions of Americans commemorated Martin Luther King’s Day. His famous speech, ‘I Have a Dream’ was repeated numerous times in media outlets as a reminder of the evil of […]