(2024-02-01). Northern Gaza 'very scary' with continuous Israeli bombardment and telecoms blackout. middleeasteye.net 
Northern Gaza 'very scary' with continuous Israeli bombardment and telecoms blackout | The suspension of Unrwa funding from several donor countries threatens to further endanger the lives of Palestinians in Gaza | Thu, 02/01/2024 – 15: 59 | Palestinians look through garbage in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip on 29 January 2024 (Reuters/Mohammed Salem) | The number of Palestinians killed since the…
(2024-02-02). 'Stop The Steal' Protest in San Diego 'Hijacked' by Proud Boys, Police Bodycam Shows. unicornriot.ninja 
(2024-02-02). Court challenge exposes Canada's decade-long xenophobic anti-Muslim adoption ban. wsws.org In a chauvinist attack on the democratic rights of all working people, the Harper Conservative and Trudeau Liberal governments have enforced a punitive ban on adoptions from Muslim countries.
(2024-02-02). Why Many Blacks Turn on Biden Over Palestine. internationalviewpoint.org "We know too well that our freedom [as South Africans] is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians." | – | / |
(2024-02-01). Dr. Uché Blackstock on "Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine" democracynow.org Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Uché Blackstock about her new book, Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine. | Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Uché Blackstock about her new book, Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine.
(2024-02-01). Democracy Now! 2024-02-01 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for February 01, 2024; "The Houthis Are Not Iranian Proxies": Helen Lackner on the History & Politics of Yemen's Ansar Allah; "Climate of Fear": Inside UAE's Use of U.S. Mercenaries to Carry Out Assassinations in Yemen; "Legacy": Dr. Uché Blackstock on How Racism Shapes Healthcare in America | Headlines for February 01, 2024; "The Houthis Are Not Iranian Proxies": Helen Lackner on the History & Politics of Yemen's Ansar Allah; "Climate of Fear": Inside UAE's Use of U.S. Mercenaries to Carry Out Assassinations in Yemen; …
(2024-02-01). "Legacy": Dr. Uché Blackstock on How Racism Shapes Healthcare in America. democracynow.org 
On the first day of Black History Month, we take a look at how racism shapes healthcare in America. We speak with Dr. Uché Blackstock about her new book, Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine. The instant New York Times best-selling book tells her family's story through multiple generations of Black women physicians while revealing the history of racism that created today's disparities in medical training and treatment in America. "I use my mother's story and my story to really emphasize how deeply embedded systemic racism is in our country, in the past and in the prese…
(2024-02-01). 'De Organizer' and 'The Dreamy Kid': Premiere recordings of James P. Johnson operas. peoplesworld.org 
James P. Johnson (1894-1955), known as the "Father of the the Stride Piano" and a noted jazz composer and performer, also turned his talents in the late 1930s to writing opera. Perhaps he'd been inspired by the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, feeling that as an African-American he was just as well suited, if not more …
(2024-02-02). Greta Thunberg goes on trial for oil protests. geo.tv 
The climate change activist was arrested after she refused to move from outside of hotel to designated protest area in 2023…
(2024-02-01). Lamola condemns protest actions in Groblersdal. sanews.gov.za Lamola condemns protest actions in Groblersdal | The Department of Justice and Correctional Services has condemned protestors' attempts to forcefully enter the Groblersdal Magistrate's Court premises and their brandishing of the colonial era Vierkleur flag. | The court was hearing a case against two men — Piet Groenewald and his son Stephen Greef — who allegedly assaulted one of their workers whom they accused of being drunk on duty. | Justice and Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola said: "We applaud the [SA Police Service] for swiftly arresting all the protesters that attempted to block or…