References

Our hope is that Freedom, Bound serves as a springboard for further inquiry. Below please find a list of works that informed the curatorial choices of the collection. If you would like to add resources to aid future study, please e-mail: freedombound.exhibit@gmail.com | Subject line: Reference Addition.

Artifacts conceptualized and designed by Carlton Mackey, see: carltonmackey.com

Opening Video created by Christopher Barker, see: www.84ink.com


One Struggle (Audio)

  1. Bill Fletcher interviewing Majd Kayyal, "Black Solidarity with Palestine and Chadian Justice". The Global African. teleSUR English. Available online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbSu8LSuoPI, September 25, 2015.
  2. Shanelle Matthews. Movement for Black Lives, Bil’in, Occupied Palestine, July 29, 2016. Captured by Carlton Mackey.
  3. Huey Newton Press Conference, Pacifica Radio Archives. Berkeley, California, August 26, 1970. PRA Archive #: BC1460. See, www.pacificaradioarchives.org/

Show Up

Text

  1. Keith P. Feldman. “Black Power’s Palestine: Permanent War and the Global Freedom Struggle.” A Shadow over Palestine: The Imperial Life of Race in America. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2015.
  2. Matthew Quest. “Letters on the Arab-Israeli Dispute in James Forman’s The Making of Black Revolutionaries.” Black Liberation and Palestine Solidarity. Atlanta, GA: On Our Own Authority! Publishing, 2013.
  3. See Partners: Dream Defenders, Interfaith Peace Builders, St. Louis Palestine Solidarity Committee

Study

Text

  1. Suhad Daher-Nashif. Personal Communication, June 7, 2017.
  2. Stokely Carmichael. Ready for Revolution, the Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture). New York, NY: Scribner, 2003.
  3. Mada al-Carmel. The Illusion of Justice in the Settler Colony: Palestinian woman, law and the state, 2016: http://mada-research.org/en/2016/08/03/illusion-justice-settler-colony-palestinian-woman-law-state/
  4. See Partners, AAUG (Eastern Michigan University Archives), ASI, JPS

Images

  1. Audre Lorde lecturing at the Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, 1983. Robert Alexander/Archive Photos/Getty Images
  2. Suhad Daher-Nashif. Personal Communication, June 7, 2017.
  3. See Partners, Black for Palestine, Donkey Saddle Projects, AAUG

Self-Reflect

Text

  1. Black Theology Project, August 4, 1979. Afro-Americans Stand up for Middle East Peace, James Zogby & Jack O'Dell, 1980.
  2. Nadine Naber, “Arab and Black Feminisms: Joint Struggle and Transnational Anti-Imperialist Activism.” Departures in Critical Qualitative Research, 2016. Vol. 5, Number 3, pp. 116-125.; “Introduction: Arab Americans and U.S. Racial Formations.” Race and Arab Americans before and after 9/11: From Invisible citizens to visible subjects. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2008.
  3. Sherman A. Jackson. Islam and the Blackamerican: Looking Toward the Third Resurrection. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011.
  4. See Partners, Arab Studies Institute

Images

  1. Arab Women Solidarity Association. African Studies Center. University of Pennsylvania: https://www.africa.upenn.edu/Org_Institutes/Arab_Women_19657.html
  2. Khaled Beydoun. “Why Ferguson is our Issue: A Letter to Muslim America.” Harvard Journal on Racial & Ethnic Justice. Vol. 31, 2015
  3. Palestinian and Arab Americans host community town hall in Detroit Michigan on Anti-Blackness in the Arab community, December 2014 (credit: Khaled Beydoun)

Speak Out

Text

  1. Roger W. Waters. “Black Agenda Building.” Black Presidential Politics in America: A Strategic Approach. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1988.
  2. Delaney, Paul. "Black Convention Eases Busing and Israeli Stands". New York Times. May 20, 1972. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/1972/05/20/archives/black-convention-eases-busing-and-israeli-stands-but-the-guidelines.html
  3. Lewis Young. “American Blacks and the Arab-Israeli” Journal of Palestine Studies, Vol. 2, No. 1 (Autumn, 1972), p. 72
  4. See Partners: Movement for Black Lives, Black4Palestine

Images

  1.  See Partners: Movement for Black Lives, Black4Palestine
  2. Rev. Jesse Jackson, executive director of Operation: PUSH speaks from the floor of the National Black Political Convention in Gary, Indiana, March 13, 1972. AP/Jim Wells
  3. Roger W. Waters. “Black Agenda Building.” Black Presidential Politics in America: A Strategic Approach. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1988.

Leverage Power

Text

  1. Phyllis Bennis. “Muhammad Ali Understood the Racist Roots of War and Militarism.” Foreign Policy in Focus. June 8, 2016. Available online: http://fpif.org/muhammad-ali-belongs-right-malcolm-x-martin-luther-king-howard-zinn/
  2. Greg Thomas. “Blame It on the Sun: George Jackson and Poetry of Palestinian Resistance.” Comparative American Studies An International Journal, 2016.
  3. See Partners, US Campaign for Palestinian Rights

Images

  1. Suheir Hammad, Born Palestinian, Born Black & The Gaza Suite. Brooklyn, NY: UpSet Press Inc., 2010.
  2. June Jordan. Living Room. New York, NY: Thunder’s Mouth Press, 1985.
  3. Muhammed Ali in a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon, 1974.
  4. Michael Bennett. "Dear World." https://www.instagram.com/p/BQWlQU7lpNH/?hl=en, February 10, 2017.

Share Strategies

Text

  1. Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel. “Challenging the Prohibition on Arab Citizens of Israel from Living on Jewish National Fund Land.” Makan – Adalah’s Journal for Land, Planning and Justice. Vol. 1, 2006.
  2. Library of Congress. “Founding and Early Years.” NAACP: A Century in the Fight for Freedom. Available online: https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/naacp/founding-and-early-years.html
  3. Palestinian Freedom Rides Campaign Statement. Adam Horowitz. “Six Palestinian Freedom Riders arrested traveling on Israeli-only bus.” Mondoweiss. November 15, 2011: http://mondoweiss.net/2011/11/follow-the-freedom-rides/

Images

  1. Mati Milstein. Freedom Riders. 2011.
  2. Civil Rights Movement Veterans. Available online: http://www.crmvet.org/
  3. Nour Joudah. “From US South to Palestine, Freedom Rides change history.” The Electronic Intifada. November 16, 2011: https://electronicintifada.net/content/us-south-palestine-freedom-rides-change-history/10599
  4. Newseum. “Making a Change: Freedom Rides.” https://newseumed.org/activity/making-a-change-freedom-rides/
  5. Library of Congress. “Founding and Early Years.” NAACP: A Century in the Fight for Freedom. Available online: https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/naacp/founding-and-early-years.html
  6. Adalah Archives.

Defy Captivity

Text

  1. Angela Davis. Freedom is a constant struggle: Ferguson, Palestine and the Foundations of a Movement. Chicago, IL: Haymarket Books, 2016.
  2. Angela Davis. Angela Davis: An Autobiography. New York, NY: Random House, 1974.
  3. Nora Barrows-Friedman. “Khader Adnan expresses solidarity with 30,000 hunger strikers in California prisons.” The Electronic Intifada. July 11, 2013. Available online: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/khader-adnan-expresses-solidarity-30000-hunger-strikers-california
  4. Greg Thomas. “Blame It on the Sun: George Jackson and Poetry of Palestinian Resistance.” Comparative American Studies An International Journal, 2016.

Images

  1. Sheikh Khader Adnan. “Former Palestinian Political Prisoner, Sheikh Khader Adnan expresses solidarity with Pelican Bay Hunger Strikers.” July 9, 2013. www.addameer.org
  2. Kevin “Rashid” Johnson. “Pelican Bay Hunger Strike.” Available online at: http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/17435-hunger-striking-prisoners-in-california-share-their-stories
  3. Dr. Beverly Guy-Shefthall. “Plenary: The U.S> Delegation of Women of Color to Palestine – A Report.” November 12, 2011. Friends of Sabeel North America Conference: Non-Violence in the US and Palestine-Israel, November 10-12, 2011. (Captured by Carlton Mackey)
  4. Samih al-Qasim. Procession of the Sun (Mawakib al-shams). 1958.
  5. See Partners, Samidoun, George Jackson in the Sun of Palestine

Center Native Rights

Text

  1. Black Lives Matter. “Black Lives Matter Stands with Standing Rock.” September 2016. Available online: http://blacklivesmatter.com/solidarity-with-standing-rock/
  2. Nick Estes and Melanie Yazzie. “Reclaiming Native History, From New Mexico to Palestine.” Nakba Files. July 20, 2016: http://nakbafiles.org/2016/07/20/reclaiming-native-history-from-new-mexico-to-palestine/
  3. Judson L. Jeffries, Omari L. Dyson, and Charles E. Jones. “Militancy Transcends Race: A Comparative Analysis of the American Indian Movement, the Black Panther Party, and the Young Lords.” Black Diaspora Review 1(2) Spring 2010.
  4. Steven Salaita. Inter/Nationalism: Decolonizing Native America and Palestine. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2016.
  5. Hadani Ditmars. “Palestinians and Canadian Natives Join Hands to Protest Colonization.” Haaretz. January 29, 2013. Available online: http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/palestinians-and-canadian-natives-join-hands-to-protest-colonization.premium-1.500057

Images

  1. The Black Panther Intercommunal News Service. Saturday, March 31, 1973. The Black Panther Newspaper & Posters Collection. Available online: https://ceimlarchives4blackpanther.wordpress.com/#jp-carousel-424
  2. Lee Maracle, “Remembering Mahmoud 1986.” Decolonization: Indigeneity, Education & Society, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2012, pp. 181-185
  3. Sixth International Indian Treaty Conference (Booklet). Roger A. Finzel Papers at the UNM Center for Southwest Research
  4. Palestinian Youth Movement. “Palestinians Stand with Standing Rock.” September 2016. Available online: http://www.pymusa.com/from-standing-rock-to-palestine/
  5. See Partners, Movement for Black Lives, The Red Nation

Expect Backlash

Text

  1. AIPAC. “AIPAC’s African American Community.” Available online: http://www.aipac.org/connect/communities/african-american; “Milstein Family Foundation Campus Allies Mission.” Available online: http://www.aipac.org/connect/students/milstein-family-foundation-campus-allies-mission-to-israel
  2. “Black Lives Blather.” Atlanta Jewish Times. August 5, 2016. Available online: http://atlantajewishtimes.timesofisrael.com/view-black-lives-blather/
  3. Clayborne Carson. “Blacks and Jews in the Civil Rights Movement," Strangers and Neighbors: Relations between Blacks and Jews in the United States. Eds. Maurianne Adams and John H. Bracey. Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1999.
  4. Keith P. Feldman. “Black Power’s Palestine: Permanent War and the Global Freedom Struggle.” A Shadow over Palestine: The Imperial Life of Race in America. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2015.
  5. James Forman. The Making of Black Revolutionaries. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1972. (See Letters)
  6. Matthew Quest. “Letters on the Arab-Israeli Dispute in James Forman’s The Making of Black Revolutionaries” (2004). Black Liberation and Palestine Solidarity. Atlanta, GA: On Our Own Authority! Publishing, 2013.
  7. Bakari Sellers. “Expanding Horizons: Involvement with American Israel Public Affairs Committee.” Explorations in Black Leadership. June 9, 2014. (video) Available online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IiK3jadMMoc
  8. Jeff Stein. “Keith Ellison’s supporters say Israel attacks helped sink his DNC bid.” Vox. February 26, 2017. Available online: https://www.vox.com/2017/2/26/14740400/keith-ellisons-dnc-israel
  9. We Charge Genocide: The Historic Petition to the United Nations for Relief From a Crime of The United States Government Against the Negro People (1951). Black Past. Available online: http://www.blackpast.org/we-charge-genocide-historic-petition-united-nations-relief-crime-united-states-government-against#sthash.8ebNZZVU.dpuf
  10. Seth Freed Wessler. “The Israel Lobby Finds a New Face: Black College Students.” Colorlines. January 18, 2012. Available online: http://www.colorlines.com/articles/israel-lobby-finds-new-face-black-college-students
  11. Lewis Young. “American Blacks and the Arab-Israeli Conflict.” Journal for Palestine Studies. Vol. 2, No. 1 (Autumn, 1972), pp. 70-85
  12. See Partners, AAUG Archives (Eastern Michigan University)

Build a Global Struggle

Text

  1. “Declaration on Palestine: Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of Bandung Conference.” Asian-African Conference Commemoration Indonesia 2015. Available online: http://www.kemlu.go.id/Documents/KAA2015/Declaration%20on%20Palestine%20-%20FINAL.pdf
  2. “Final Communiqué of the Asian-African conference of Bandung (24 April 1955).” Available online: http://franke.uchicago.edu/Final_Communique_Bandung_1955.pdf
  3. Shira Robinson. Citizen Strangers: Palestinians and the Birth of Israel’s Liberal Settler State. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press, 2013.