Posts Tagged ‘Black Panthers’
Book Review: Avi Shlaim – Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab Jew
How Israel and Zionism Destroyed the World’s Oldest Jewish Community in Iraq One World, London, 2023 Witness – The Last Jew of Babylon – 15 Jul 07 – Part 1 Avi Shlaim is Emeritus Professor of International Relations at St Anthony’s College, Oxford. He is also an Iraqi Jew who emigrated at the age of…
Read MoreDAVID EHRENFELD – The Red Diamond Merchant – The Strange Case of the Socialist Who Was Israel’s Biggest Diamond Merchant
Watch Eran Torbiner’s Film About the Man who Helped Fund the anti-Zionist Left and Stood in the Forefront of the Fight for the Rights of Israeli Palestinians It’s not often that a rich capitalist or member of the ruling class crosses class lines to support the left. Of course there are exceptions such as Friedrich…
Read MoreMuhammad Ali – the Death of a Black Revolutionary
Malcolm X taking a picture of Ali I woke up today to the news that the great Muhammad Ali, who had suffered so terribly from Parkinson’s disease, had died aged 74. This was before I set out for an anti-fascist demonstration that wasn’t in Brighton. I felt a sadness that I haven’t felt since John…
Read MoreCivil Rights Movement & Zionism – Lenni Brenner
SOME SURPRISES A NAACP founder and future Communist who was always pro-Zionist A civil rights leader who testified as to the good character of Ariel Sharon The supposed article by Martin Luther King Jr. saying that to attack Zionism was to attack Jews. Jesse Jackson’s increasingly meek statements on Israel Malcolm X and a Trotskyite…
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