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Ethan Michaeli
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Award-winning author of "The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America," and "Twelve Tribes: Promise and Peril in the New Israel."
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Here's an excellent book giving an in-depth look at a more recent Black newspaper: The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America, by @emichaeli001bsk.bsky.social
Buy it here: theliteratelizard.com/book/9781328...
March 16, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Please give your attention and support to these courageous and pragmatic Palestinian voices for peace and co-existence:
www.atlanticcouncil.org/event/realig...
Realign For Palestine: Redefining pro-Palestine advocacy
The Realign For Palestine is a project at the Atlantic Council committed to challenging violent extremism, divisive narratives, and hatred by elevating common-sense approaches through policy and actio...
www.atlanticcouncil.org
March 14, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Thank you, Sylvia Snowden, for including me in this excellent documentary on WGN Radio about the Chicago Defender. Black History is Essential American History. wgnradio.com/black-histor...
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February 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM
An excellent discussion from actual Palestinians about the future of Gaza: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/o...
Opinion | The Political Future of Palestinians, According to Palestinians (Gift Article)
Times Opinion spoke to five Palestinian scholars and analysts about what they believe the future holds for their people.
www.nytimes.com
February 8, 2025 at 7:13 PM
It was an honor to be interviewed for my book, "The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America," for this excellent documentary from Harvard's Professor Henry Louis Gates on the Great Migration: www.pbs.org/video/exodus...
Great Migrations: A People on The Move | Exodus | Episode 1
Episode one of Great Migrations covers the first wave of the Great Migration (1910-1940).
www.pbs.org
February 3, 2025 at 3:08 AM
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Today, on Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, I wish I didn't have to remind people that nazis are bad. My mom was an Auschwitz survivor. Here she is in 2019 on the spot where she last saw her father, telling her story. www.youtube.com/watch?v=IO2C...
Chana Michaeli in Hungary July 2019
YouTube video by Dani Michaeli
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January 27, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Visited majestic Detroit for a screening of "Great Migrations," H. Louis Gates' newest PBS documentary, premiering this Tues, 1/28. I am interviewed in Episode 1 regarding the Chicago Defender's role motivating African Americans to flee the oppression of the Jim Crow South.
January 27, 2025 at 1:49 AM
The link to a downloadable copy of Special Counsel Jack Smith's final report is one paragraph in this story: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/u...
Special Counsel Report Says Trump Would Have Been Convicted in Election Case (Gift Article)
The report, which said the special counsel’s office stood “fully behind” the merits of the prosecution, amounted to an extraordinary rebuke of the president-elect.
www.nytimes.com
January 14, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Hey, it’s one of those Mexican firefighters who came over here to take our jobs. And save our kittens.
January 11, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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“It absolutely sends a chill up my spine to imagine what his response will be if we have the misfortune of having another major crisis—like another pandemic or financial panic or massive terrorist attack,” says @chrislhayes.bsky.social discussing Trump's response to the New Orleans attack.
January 3, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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a remarkable woman whose work is still vital. we named our daughter after her.
Formerly enslaved, Anna Julia Cooper earned an MA in math in 1887 & a PhD. Educator, leader, democracy activist, her 1892 book championed women's rights. “The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class - it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.”
January 2, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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The clearest image ever taken of the surface of Venus...
December 20, 2024 at 12:56 PM
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Source: Assad’s own internal polling had him losing badly to the rebels.
December 9, 2024 at 12:58 AM
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My take on the Hunter Biden news is that trump has proposed creating a network of concentration camps to deal with the undocumented millions in our country
December 2, 2024 at 2:08 AM
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Disease prevalence in US states before & after vaccine introduction

Graphic from Edward Tufte
More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪
November 15, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Who was the genius who summarized it all when he said, 'Elect a clown, expect a circus'?
November 13, 2024 at 9:21 PM