In 1973, Lê Đức Thọ, the Vietnamese statesman and revolutionary turned down the Nobel Peace Prize because it was jointly awarded to him and to that peace unloving war criminal Henry Kissinger.
We lived next to a highway for a year. Every time a particularly heavy container truck went by, my mother would wake up in sweats. She remembers every second of the Christmas bombing.
they’re wiping out bloodlines that have been there for thousands of years, the oldest christian communities are being wiped out. fight for them now before it’s too late.
the current climate crisis is so inseparably tied to centuries of colonization and exploitative abuse that an activist going “i’m just here for the plants and animals” just sounds silly
Never unsee this photo, world. Never forget that in the moment when Israel was slaughtering 136 children a day in Gaza,
not
one
single
white
U.S.
Congressperson
not
ONE
could bring themselves to call for a ceasefire.