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Pro-Palestine activists gather outside the United Nations headquarters in New York City on 9 September 2025 .
International News

At UN, western powers push phantom ‘Palestine’ recognition to safeguard Israel

September 29, 2025 fwstaff
By Joseph Massad On 12 September, the United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in support of a resolution to revive a two-state solution. Adopted by 142 states, the “New York Declaration” paves the way for […]
Black Boy by Richard Wright
International News

Grave-lorn – a poem for Richard Wright’s 117 birthday | The capacity for joy – a Gaza poem | Gaza’s arks | Who are the blind ones?

September 21, 2025 fwstaff
GRAVE-LORN – A POEM FOR RICHARD WRIGHT’S 117 BIRTHDAY Greetings Folks, September 4th was the 117th birthday of my father. I wrote the poem below for him. This year is also the 80th year of […]
The Global Sumoud Flotilla in Barcelona
International News

A Symbol of Global Resistance: Why Israel Fears the Gaza Flotillas

September 17, 2025 fwstaff
By Ramzy Baroud The solidarity flotillas are a powerful expression of how far civil society is willing to go to do the work that should have been the responsibility of governments and international institutions. One […]
Fishermen along the Egyptian coast near Gaza's border fill bottles with just enough grains and seeds so they will float and reach the shores of Gaza
International News

Our children are waiting | The devil is in the detail | Poetry in a bottle | As journalism lies dying | Ecology of love (6) – a poem for Gaza

September 12, 2025 fwstaff
OUR CHILDREN ARE WAITING “We must act as if we answer to, and only answer to, our Ancestors, our children, and the unborn.” — Amilcar Cabral two generations ago already George Jackson told us fascism […]
Journalist-Anas-Al-Sharif-Reporting-from-Gaza-for-Al-Jazeera (1)
International News

Dorian Gray in Palestine | Carolina Saldana’s Love Supreme for Mumia | What is Black August to us? | Journalists of ourselves | Slipping on shifts

August 28, 2025 fwstaff
DORIAN GRAY IN PALESTINE remember dorian gray so forever young and handsome and every high falutin woman’s dream and never appearing to age beyond a day remember – sorry for the spoiler – finding out […]
International News

White House ‘Peace Deals’ Prove Deadly

August 28, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe United States President Donald Trump has been requesting that he be nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize when the international climate is becoming far more dangerous with the existence of geopolitical conflicts […]
Mandela quote on Palestine
International News

Palestine and the World

August 24, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe “The Israeli Zionists are convinced they have successfully camouflaged their new kind of colonialism. Their colonialism appears to be more ‘benevolent,’ more ‘philanthropic,’ a system with which they rule simply by getting […]
Detroit Eastern Market Engineers Against Apartheid speaks at demo against Gaza genocide
Domestic News

Demonstrations Target United States Role in Gaza Genocide

August 13, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the beginning of the Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7, 2023, the Gaza Health Ministry says that more than 60,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip. In addition, 145,000 others […]
Palestinians face death for going to the beach in Gaza
Domestic News

Body copyright | A memory of bloody water | Rivers cannot be cried here | Mourning-lag | An invocation for the protection of the panthers we all are

August 6, 2025 fwstaff
BODY COPYRIGHT in this mad day and age of AI run amok we are teetering on the edge of the possibility where our very faces could be pirated from us for want of owning the […]
Chris Smalls
International News

Black Alliance for Peace Condemns the Zionist Brutalization and Detention of Chris Smalls

August 6, 2025 fwstaff
By Black Alliance for Peace The Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) unequivocally denounces the brutal assault and abduction of Amazon Labor Union co-founder Chris Smalls, who was detained by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). Though […]