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Street Fighting Woman

February 27, 1973, New York City   On the first of February, 1973, my placid, sweet, pacific lifestyle underwent a significant change. I began my rigorous program of self defense instruction. I am now the possessor of one judo gi, size 3, and my sensei

Sign at legalized abortion rally reads, "Medical men are henchmen of a reactionary sexual politics."

ACTION 218: Power and Morality

(abortion campaign in West Germany)   West Berlin, January, 1971   Photos used in this article courtesy of Frank-Michael Urban, West Berlin. Sign at legalized abortion rally reads, “Medical men are henchmen of a reactionary sexual politics.” “They say this law is the last wall

Northern Ireland – Divided Against Itself

It is a time of troubles once again, and for the fourth time in fifty years preventive detention has been imposed in Northern Ireland. The knock on the door that many had long expected began to be heard a couple of hours before dawn on

Hai, whose name in Hebrew means life

Obituary for a People: The Jews of Tunisia II

I. Who’s Knocking On The Door?   A Goy.   May, 1971 For Hai, whose name in Hebrew means life, life in his Southern Tunisian hometown, Mednine, is hard. He believes that because he is a Jew, he has a hard time keeping steady employment