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Tomorrow: Historians Barbara Ransby and Barbara Weinstein will discuss questions related to the current crisis including:
What does an authoritarian takeover look like?
How have they been effectively resisted?
What can we do to resist one today?
RSVP: bit.ly/rsvp108
Supporters of the resolution condemning US aid for Israeli "scholasticide" in Gaza, which won overwhelming endorsement at the January AHA convention, discuss the controversy within the AHA and the recent election for officers of the organization. counterpunch.org/2025/08/12/…
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Every single university in Gaza has been destroyed.
A historian writes about the recent efforts among the American Historical Association to condemn Israel’s scholasticide and genocide. jacobin.com/2025/08/gaza-his…
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#Israel’s Mossad chief flew to D.C. to pitch #Gaza’s ethnic cleansing plan: starve them, cage them, then deport the survivors. As Israeli journalist Gideon Levy said, it’s a plan worthy of Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi bureaucrat who orchestrated the Holocaust’s logistics
@Mondoweiss
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Israeli forces illegally boarded ‘Handala’ in international waters, abducting 21 unarmed civilians.
Demand your government end its complicity in Israeli war crimes, ensure the unhindered delivery of humanitarian aid, and call for the immediate release of all crew members.
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Israel shot 92 Palestinians dead today as they were waiting in line to get food.
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Two million people in Gaza are being deliberately starved in full view of the world.
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War criminal Benjamin Netanyahu — wanted by the ICC for genocide — nominated convicted felon Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.
This, while Israel burns Gaza and the U.S. funds every bomb.
Cartoon by @LatuffCartoons
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"Give us some lentils".. Children in Gaza searching for a little food to satisfy their hunger as the siege and starvation policy continue. (Qudsn)
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🚨 HUGE: The largest teachers union in the U.S. just dropped the ADL.
The reason? “Despite its reputation as a civil rights organization, the ADL is not the social justice educational partner it claims to be.”
Read more: mondoweiss.net/2025/07/the-n…
Israel is Starving Palestinians. What Can We Do? youtu.be/rsFgTLJ-qfs?si=i78i… via @YouTube
Please watch this new slideshow produced by the IPWG and share it with your networks!
NO KINGS! NO TYRANTS! NO MARTIAL LAW!
HPAD calls on all members to join these nationwide actions: go to nokings.org to find the protest nearest to you.
In New York City, join us at 1:45 pm on 41st Street just west of Madison Avenue in Manhattan.
Will Scholars Take a Stand Against Scholasticide in Gaza?
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Read this Nation article by Historians for Peace and Democracy co-chair Van Gosse.
RSVP for our upcoming teach-in on "Political Repression: Then and Now" Broadcast live on March 10th at 3pm Eastern
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Read: Historians for Peace and Democracy Responds to the AHA’s Veto of the Scholasticide Resolution
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#AHA25 @AHAhistorians #Gaza #Scholasticide
Thanks to all who showed up to vote and especially to our wonderful speakers Professors Sherene Seikaly, Paul Ortiz, Jr., Raz Segal, Van Gosse, and Barbara Weinstein! We must keep this momentum going. #AHA25
