“Living in the OC was tough as a young, Black, African kid. I was a token, a play thing, or something to be made fun of. I internalized a lot of that hatred, and it took me another decade to unlearn.” - Suzanne Mungalez
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death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
death is political.
fuck your "death positivity" and "death acceptance". how can i make peace with death in a world where people, systems, and institutions function and profit of off the suffering and killing of me and my kin.
those of us who are not yet dead must fight for death liberation. we must fight for a world where we all live, die, and grieve in more humane, free, conditions.
One thing a colonizer is gonna do is colonize. This book about a white american who joined the colonial Kenyan police reserve to fight the Land and Freedom Army (MAU MAU), is an example of that.
I read the article "Liberating Songs: Palestine Put to Music" by Joseph Massad (2003) - and took notes. You can access them below:
https://t.co/tEC6YVd4XP
The police invaded @chechebooks at our solidarity meeting and arrested 3 of our Comrades who are now at Muthangari Police station. Call for their release. This is illegal and unconstitutional!
#releasecheche3, #StopGazaGenocide#endtheoccupation
Black people in Tunis, both Tunisian & non, have reported being scared to leave their homes following racist violence in recent days, while many associations have urged them to stay home for their safety. Here people cheer the anti-racism march underway from their balcony
Miriam Makeba performing in various spaces in Kenya. The photographs and their corresponding articles were taken from Jet magazine’s March 1968 issue.
Much gratitude to @wangamiro for sharing these gems with me ✨