Divest Now!

By jollyroger on Sun, 01/04/2009 - 3:12am |

One of my few media moments of fame came from standing during the anti-apartheid demos at Cal side by side with some technician from KQED,. As a result, the voiceover for numberless teasers for the resulting documentary had me chanting “Hey hey; ho-ho, apartheid has got to go.”

I share this personal tidbit to vouchsafe my credentials as an anti-apartheid maven (as it were…).

DIVESTITURE scares Israel shitless. It becomes an immediate zero-sum moral vote for every trustee, governing board, city council, blah blah blah.

It is time.

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Edit to add, The Empire Strikes

, Back...

This famous resolution debated at the Park Slope Food Co-op tn Brooklyn got so much media attention ( because so many in the media industry live and grocery shop in "the slope"...)

This is what I mean. divestiture is universally litigable, forcing confrontation with the apartheid issues in manifold

by jollyroger on Mon, 05/02/2016 - 6:25pm

U.S. Church Puts 5 Banks From Israel on a Blacklist

The noose begins to tighten (finally!)

Oddly enough, it is the Methodists, and not the Quakers or the colleges leading the way

by jollyroger on Tue, 01/12/2016 - 11:09pm

Divest Now!

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