Category — History

An Open Letter to All Feminists: Statement of Solidarity with Palestinian, Arab, and Muslim Women Facing War and Occupation
by Piya Chatterjee and Sunaina Maira
http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/cm130308.html
As feminists and people of conscience, we call for solidarity with Palestinian women in Gaza suffering due to the escalating military attacks that Israel turned into an open war on civilians. This [...]

This more an FYI than anything else.
 Teaching the Levees is an AMAZING teacher’s resource for introducing discussions of race, class, and gender in the classroom. While the DVD focuses on the events surrounding Hurricane Katrina, its historical component and other supplementary resources make it clear that the events in question are not without context or politics. The website www.teachingthelevees.org [...]

Race and ethnicity in vegan and animal rights Analysis….is it really a “feeble” matter? This young lady seems to think so
 
The other day, a freshman in high school contacted me. This is what she had to say. My response is after her message.

From: Clara ====
Date: November 8, 2007 7:58:54 AM PST
To: sistahvegan98@mac.com
Subject: from one [...]