“Money is not going to organize the disadvantaged, the powerless, or the poor. We need other weapons. That’s why the War on Poverty is such a miserable failure. You put out a big pot of money and all you do is fight over it. Then you run out of money and you run out of [...]
March 30
Today Palestinians observe Land Day in commemoration of the six unarmed Palestinians killed by Israeli troops on this day in 1976.
The original Land Day strike occurred on March 30, 1976 when thousands of Palestinians took to the streets in reaction to Israeli government’s appropriation of about 5,000 acres of Arab-owned land between [...]
Flag of the Central African Republic, originally designed by Barthélemy Boganda for the United States of Latin Africa
On March 29 the Central African Republic remembers the amazing life and mysterious death of Barthélemy Boganda.
Though France had abolished slavery in the 19th century, the conditions under which Boganda’s family lived at the time of his [...]