Shocking Decline in Ethiopian Israeli Birthrate

Shocking Decline in Ethiopian Israeli Birthrate
By Renee Ghert-Zand

The birthrate among Ethiopians in Israel decreased by a dramatic 50% in the last decade, and Israeli journalist Gal Gabai wanted to know why. She investigated the issue for “Vacuum,” her documentary series on Israeli Educational Television, and she discovered some things that left her very uncomfortable — and will surely leave others equally so. read more

Oguejiofo Annu – The Deacons: Armed Resistance in the Civil Right Movement

A secret militia of armed black men ready to defend themselves in those white-supremacy hey days of the 1950s and 1960s.

Does it sound fantastic?

But this is true history. The civil right movement was not won on a platter of gold. It did not come about due to the inherent goodness of the so-called white political class who engineered the oppression of black people in the first place. read more

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