Letter by Starhawk: reflection by a Jewish woman on Israeli aggression

I received an email today from Starhawk, born a Jew in the US and long-term peace activist who many times has been to Palestine to support the people there against constant Israeli state terror. In this mail she reflects not only on the homeland myth she was raised with but also on the need for [...]

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Odetta – some songs and thoughts on a legend

Odetta Holmes, simply known as Odetta passed away at the beginning of this month. Like Mama Africa (Miriam Makeba) she was one of the great black women using music to inspire and call on people to fight for Human Rights. What Makeba did against apartheid in South Africa, Odetta did for Civil Rights in America. 
In [...]

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