September 23, 2010
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Video of Clashes in Silwan, East Jerusalem
The streets of Silwan were on fire Wednesday (22 September), as residents of the East Jerusalem neighborhood expressed their anger in light of the shooting death of a member of their community. 30-year-old Palestinian man Samir Solhan was shot and killed by an Israeli settler guard at approximately 4:30 a.m. Wednesday. Silwan residents clashed with… Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 22 September, 2010: The Beloved Black Spy / Color of Change vs. Black Caucus
22 September, 2010 — BAR Freedom Rider: Ernest Withers the Informant by BAR editor and senior Margaret Kimberley The trusted “movement” photographer was a spy for J. Edgar Hoover. Ernest Withers apparently cashed in on his close relationship with unsuspecting Black Sixties activists, including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Withers is dead, but not forgiven. Continue reading