Why Black Americans Are in Solidarity With Palestinians

FEATURING KHURY PETERSEN-SMITH - There was a mass mobilization on Saturday November 4th in Washington D.C. and cities around the U.S. and world to demand an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza that has killed an estimated 10,000 people and counting. As opponents of the war grow in number, more than 5,000 Black activists, artists, scholars, students and over 150 organizations have signed a statement of Black Solidarity with Gaza. They include such luminaries as Angela Davis, Indya Moore, Marc Lamont Hill, Mumia Abu-Jamal, Robin D.G. Kelley and more.