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How Muslim-Americans Helped Create Modern Jazz
Art Blakey (in 1947) and and Ahmad Jamal (in 1959) traveled to North Africa to study Islam
America’s Generation Gap: Aging White People v. Diverse Millennials
Rising “racial generation gap” between white people over 65 and young people of color.
Bucking Trump & Netanyahu, Palestine to Apply For Full Membership at UN
To obtain a full member position, Palestine needs the votes of 15 member countries of the U.N. Security Council.
Biggest Stories of 2018: Israel announced Apartheid, Shot Thousands of Civilians
And the Western Press Mostly Ignored it.
Trump’s 3 Generals may be Out, but the Forever War Lobby Still Rules
( Tomdispatch.com) – Leave it to liberals to pin their hopes on the oddest things. In particular, they seemed to find post-Trump solace in the […]
2018’s Biggest Stories: Synagogue Murders & Anti-Semitism in America (AJ+)
Anti-Semitism frequently used by white nationalists and others on the right wing to rally against social change
Second Guatemalan Child dies Christmas Eve in US Border Protection Custody
By Maggy Donaldson | – Washington, DC | AFP | – An eight-year-old migrant from Guatemala died in US government custody on Tuesday, Customs and […]
Middle East Christians, with the population of Sweden, Celebrate Christmas
The Shadow of ISIL has Receded for Most Christians in the Region
Abandoned by Trump, Syrian-Kurdish YPG Closes in on Last ISIL Bastions
Kurdish-led forces made fresh gains against jihadists defending their eastern Syria stronghold Monday.