Just because I was born in a geographical spot not of my choosing, I had to endure all this horror, all this continuous blood, killing, and slaughter. I had to prioritize survival before dreaming of living, making escaping death a grand achievement instead of realizing my simple dreams.
How can geography be a destiny weighing heavily on our chests? And how can imaginary lines on a map dictate the amount of pain allowed for our hearts?
Brooklyn is a wonderous place, one day you're going to PT in Coney Island the next you're getting assaulted by your Zionist physical therapist in the street while reporting at a protest in Midwood 🥴
Marah Khalad is a talented young artist in Gaza, supporting her family & facing another displacement. We will feature her prints at LAST in our 8-23 to Gaza Relief Fundraiser to support her campaign & raise funds for @sameerproject. Please support & share her fundraiser.
The Palestinian Youth Movement organized the march, which traveled through Wilshire Blvd. and The Grove, in solidarity with other marches and protests worldwide to condemn the nation’s role in the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza.
By @abemarquez3
The full story: https://t.co/JY8exP8fQM
I’m raising money for the @sameerproject and @Reviving_gaza. Send me a screenshot of a donation of $25 or more to either org and I’ll mail you a limited edition 8x10 print of this painting!
Our commitment to one another and compassion may be the biggest weapon we've got against the fear L.A. is being targeted with. We've gotten dozens of questions about how you can help, including where to volunteer. We heard you, and we answered. https://t.co/GvJW9aNybZ