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June Millicent Jordan (July 9, 1936 – June 14, 2002) was an American poet, essayist, teacher, and activist. In her writing she explored issues of gender, race, immigration, and representation. In her writing she explored issues of gender, race, immigration, and representation.
The Jews Are Coming (Hebrew: היהודים באים, Hayehudim Ba'im) was an Israeli satirical television series.Each episode consists of several sketches on subjects ranging from Biblical stories, to Jewish Diaspora and Zionist history and Israeli current affairs, with occasional pop culture references such as a sketch featuring a religion centered on "The Dude".
On 30 June, a Palestinian stabbed and killed 17-year-old Hallel Yaffa Ariel while she was sleeping in her bedroom in the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba. The assailant was fatally shot by security guards. That same day, a Palestinian assailant stabbed two Israeli civilians in Natanya, north of Tel Aviv and was shot dead by an armed civilian.
A Place of Rage is a 1991 film by Pratibha Parmar.The film includes interviews of Angela Davis, June Jordan, Trinh T. Minh-ha, and Alice Walker. [1] It discusses and asks for political action regarding racism and homophobia, linking the two issues together. [2]
During the first year of the Intifada, the total number of casualties in the camps from such bombing totalled 16. [71] Between 1988 and 1992, intra-Palestinian violence claimed the lives of nearly 1,000. [72] By June 1990, according to Benny Morris, "[T]he Intifada seemed to have lost direction. A symptom of the PLO's frustration was the great ...
[18] [19] [20] [n 1] The uprising became known as the Second Intifada; it lasted over four years and cost around 4,000 lives, over 3,000 of them Palestinian. [22] The Netzarim junction, where the shooting took place, is known locally as the al-Shohada (martyrs') junction. It lies on Saladin Road, a few kilometres south of Gaza City.
By October some news sources, and Israeli politicians from both the far right and far left, [16] were referring to the wave of attacks as a Third Intifada [17] (following the First Intifada from 1987–93, and the Second Intifada from 2000–05), although many journalists and Israeli analysts in the security establishment deny the events have ...
The April 2008 resolution extended the mandate for a full year to April 2009. [12] Before the vote, the representative of Costa Rica expressed his "concern at the manner in which the draft resolution on which we are about to vote was negotiated" and a "difficulty in understanding the absolute refusal to include" references to human rights. [ 13 ]