Fida Jiryis, a Palestinian from the Galilee, now living in Ramallah, discusses the experience of returning from exile to live inside Israel’s borders, the differences between writing in English and Arabic, and why she chose to write a women’s fiction book with a Canadian non-Palestinian protagonist. Fida is one of the contributors to the best-selling … Continued
“Nothing Short of a Slaughter”: 1 Million Syrians in Aleppo Under Siege with No Hospital, Food; As Trump Disavows “Alt-Right” Support, Critics Question If He Will Still Normalize White Supremacy; Are Trump’s Plans to Expand Obama’s Surveillance State & Activate Muslim Registry Unconstitutional? Father of Activist Injured at Standing Rock Calls on Obama to Stop … Continued
“Nothing Short of a Slaughter”: 1 Million Syrians in Aleppo Under Siege with No Hospital, Food; As Trump Disavows “Alt-Right” Support, Critics Question If He Will Still Normalize White Supremacy; Are Trump’s Plans to Expand Obama’s Surveillance State & Activate Muslim Registry Unconstitutional? Father of Activist Injured at Standing Rock Calls on Obama to Stop … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Are the ‘White Helmets’ of Syria the human rights saviors they are cracked up to be, or are they playing a darker partisan role in the on-going destruction of Aleppo? Also, we’ll speak with author and scholar, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz about her new book. “All The Real Indians Died Off, and Twenty Other … Continued
A discussion about Proposition Q in San Francisco, which would outlaw people sleeping in tents on sidewalks, with Jennifer Friedenbach, Executive Director for the Coalition on Homelessness. and a discussion of the new book All The Indians Died Off: And 20 Other Myths About Native Americans with co-authors Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dina Gilio-Whitaker.
Excerpts of the KPFA sponsored event “Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz:An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States.” Hosted by Walter Turner.
On this episode of Uprising with Sonali: Chenjerai Kumanyika analyses breaking news of the day. Plus, Max Blumenthal joins us to discuss the latest on Israeli-Palestinian politics. His new book is The 51-Day War: Ruin and Resistance in Gaza. And, we’ll hear the next interview from the Henry A. Wallace National Security Forum, produced by … Continued
Insurrection and resistance are as much a part of the history of these lands as dispossession and occupation. Native American historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz has made it her life’s work to shine a light on such history, which is so often hidden. She discusses the little known Green Corn Rebellion in 1917, as well as the … Continued
ALEC Under Attack American Legislative Exchange Council with Lisa Graves; and “An Indigenous People’s History of the United States” with Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz.
