thread of May 1st posters from the Palestinian struggle, as archived by the Palestine Poster Project.

Happy International Workers' day to all of our good friends and comrades in the struggle—a struggle we must by necessity continue until every last worker and working class person is free from the yoke of exploitation, extraction, and oppression. Solidarity! Take a holiday!

BREAKING: Our SEIU 509 union sibling Rümeysa Öztürk is being released from detention! We are so grateful to all of our labor and community allies who have stood with Rümeysa throughout this fight.

Incredibly powerful investigation in Dutch newspaper NRC: Seven of the world’s leading genocide scholars — including renowned Holocaust experts — describe Israel’s actions in Gaza as genocidal. And according to them, nearly all of their peers agree.

Israel is using starvation as a weapon — not to win the war, but to stretch it. By blocking aid and delaying ceasefires, it turns hunger into a tool of control, coercion, and slow annihilation. Cartoon by Carlos Latuff

You cannot build a Holy Land for your children on the mass graves of other children.

I wrote abt u-mich hiring undercover investigators to spy on pro-Palestinian campus groups. Investigators drove a car at a student, pretended to be disabled, accused a student of robbing them, etc. Incl jaw dropping video theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

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“Leonard Peltier’s Story Isn’t Over Yet” my interview with the Native elder in the The New Yorker, fifty years after the shootout at Oglala in the Pine Ridge reservation. newyorker.com/news/the-new-y…

A shocking Associated Press investigation has uncovered disturbing footage showing security contractors firing live rounds and stun grenades at Palestinians, not in combat zones, but at food distribution centers in Gaza.

A grim reminder this 4th of July: The US has the highest incarceration rate of any independent democracy on Earth, making it a leader in mass incarceration. Far too many people are locked up in the “land of the free.”

People detained at Alligator Alcatraz aren’t showing up in a government locator. Families and attorneys are struggling to find them. We obtained a list of 750+ names, and are publishing it here: miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

This looks fantastic. Looking forward to this one.

Great scholarship and contributions to the history of Radical Black women in Dr. Denise Lynn's latest book! I highly recommend!

Dr. Dr. Denise Lynn has a fantastic new book out! Dr. Lynn previously contributed to the Iskra Books title Internationalism in Practice alongside many other excellent scholars and writings from Claudia Jones and Kim Il-Sung. Free PDF and print editions available:

Prisons cannot hold up against sweltering heat – most of these facilities lack AC & are basically concrete coffins that will only become more inhospitable for people who are locked up.