Delegates in Action

Nadya T., EP delegate, former Education and Advocacy Coordinator, and current LANDBACK campaign organizer speaks on the interconnection between #LandBack and various other liberation struggles across the globe

EP delegate Tara H. helped lead an important action opposing the construction of Line 3 in Mahnomen, Minnesota.

Congratulations to EP delegate Laila F. for being featured in Humans of Gainesville!

Read EP delegate Tom F.’s poignant reflections in Mondoweiss

We at Eyewitness Palestine congratulate EP delegate Ash-Lee H. for making BET ‘s list of 2020 Election All Stars: Saluting the Women of the Movement!

Watch EP delegate Tiffany L. speak at the Presidential Inauguration Committee’s We Are One celebration!

Read EP delegate Diala S.’s co-written op-ed in the Washington Post!

Read EP delegate Rebecca P.’s interview with Palestinian German filmmaker Lexi Alexander!

Delegate Lewis W. speaks about his ongoing efforts to challenge structures of racism in media and problematic notions of journalistic “objectivity” that only reinforce the status quo.

Read delegate Alice R.’s article in Mondoweiss about the Palestine Writes festival!

Poet, professor and delegate Kazim A. talks about the need for creativity in social and political turmoil in a feature for the San Diego Union Tribune.

Read the Washington Post review of Black Lives Matter at School: An Uprising for Educational Justice, an important new volume about the Black Lives Matter at School movement and antiracist educational activism, pedagogy and praxis co-edited by Jesse H.!

Read delegate Noura E.’s article in the Washington Post on the opportunities the Biden administration presents for the movement for Palestinian freedom.

Read delegate Aniqa R.’s interview for I Have A Dream!

Read delegate Nora B.-F.’s piece on the latest tactics used by Zionist organizations to falsely smear Palestine activism

Read delegate Steve S.’s latest reflection on media opportunism, identity branding, and silencing of Palestinian voices.

Watch delegate Gerald L. recite his poem “Ultimatum!”

Delegate Carolyn K. addresses the colonial origins of Zionism, the overlaps between anti-racist and anti-colonial struggles, racism in policing, and more in this recent interview

Read delegate Philip F.’s letter to the editor in the Washington Post!

EP delegate and Black Jewish activist and filmmaker Rebecca P. delivers a talk for the University of San Francisco about the intersections of racism and antisemitism and resultant need and possibilities for comprehensive joint struggle and resistance.

Laila F., Palestinian American activist, EP delegate and Dion Dia record label co-founder, is profiled by Palestine in America

Delegate and Black Youth Project member Ajamu D. speaks on On The Record, a program of WRAL-TV, about the overlaps between Black Lives Matter and the Civil Rights movement

More than 100 leading anti-racist, social justice and civil rights groups are calling on allied organizations to end their relationships with the Anti-Defamation League.

Washington I NBC

It says fewer Black, non-violent offenders are being released from prisons to home confinement because of COVID-19

Washington, DC I Huwaida Arraf

EP delegation leader Huwaida Arraf published an opinion piece in the Washington Post today calling out the 2020 Democratic Platform for stranding Palestinians and, again, giving Israel a pass.

Washington, DC I Eyewitness Palestine

In this moment of the ongoing COVID-19 crises and popular uprisings across the US and the world, demanding Black Lives Matter and a fundamental challenge to the status quo, Eyewitness Palestine is also welcoming in our new Education and Advocacy Coordinator, Omar Z.

Seattle, WA I Counterpunch

Black Panther Party Veteran and delegate Aaron D. speaks to Counterpunch about the history of the Black Panther Party, the significance of the current uprisings, and the urgency of supporting the Palestinian anti-colonial struggle as part of the broader global resistance to imperialism and white supremacy. Read more at: https://bit.ly/2NqHDUe



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Eyewitness Palestine delegate Jesse H., educator and co-editor of Teaching for Black Lives, speaks truth to power about the educational system’s complicity in white supremacy and anti-blackness.