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1941-2016https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/uklg_thewinds.jpguklg_thewindshttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/orwell.jpgOrwellhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/huxley.jpgHuxleyhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/vonnegut.jpgVonneguthttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/david-in-hat.jpgDavid in HatDavid Hartwell on Facebook2016-01-25T15:55:29+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/waveland/waveland-reviews/2016-01-11T20:45:19+00:00weekly0.6https://simonezelitch.com/2016/01/08/wavelands-beginnings/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/009.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAFreedom Movement vet Ellen Tichenor, the author, her former teacher Harold Gorvine, and Black Panther Party founding member Timothy Hayes at Mishkan Shalom2016-01-08T16:27:06+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/01/28/the-trouble-with-selma/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/bcdd37cbe9648326708df473bd5fec36b3afb90d.jpgJohn LewisActor Stephan James with real-life counterpart, Congressman John Lewis https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/150102_pol_selmalbj-crop-promovar-mediumlarge.jpg150102_POL_SelmaLBJ.jpg.CROP.promovar-mediumlargeJohnson and King's relationship feels like the focus of "Selma" It shouldn't be. https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/12forman1_184.jpg12forman1_184James Forman on the Selma March he opposed, 1965https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/lafayette_2.jpgLafayette_2SNCC's Bernard Lafayette after Selma beating, 1963 https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/amelia-boynton-young.jpgAmelia-Boynton-youngAmelia Boynton Robinson2015-11-27T13:37:24+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/10/12/lockdown/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gunstore1.jpggunstore1Fred Delia, owner of Delia's Gun Shop in the Wissinoming section, helps a customerhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2dccad8f1e1575eb7d7c0633ecf5da6b-615x1000x1.jpg2dccad8f1e1575eb7d7c0633ecf5da6b.615x1000x1https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/1462160628858629923.jpg1462160628858629923https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/ccp-lockdown.jpgccp lockdownCommunity College of Philadelphia, Tuesday, October 6th at around 10:30. 2015-10-13T14:46:41+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/09/03/my-freedom-summer-peace-corps-novel/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/251334_10150222731503186_4507759_n1.jpg251334_10150222731503186_4507759_nAuthor with another Peace Corps volunteer in a village in Hungary, 1993.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/251334_10150222731503186_4507759_n.jpg251334_10150222731503186_4507759_nThe author in a small town in Hungary, 19932015-09-07T12:25:25+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/08/19/a-jew-in-cpt-palestine-i-road-maps/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/nassar-the-cabbie.jpgNassar the cabbieThe best falafel in the world, courtesy of our taxi-driver Nasserhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/golden-gate-map-005.jpgGolden Gate mapJerusalem Old City map from my Muslim Quarter hostel. https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/003.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATamara, our German guide to the twin catastrophes of Shoah and Nakba Catastropheshttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/028.jpgAidaGate of Aida Refugee Camp in Bethlehem https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/0041.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERADeir Yassin beyond tall buildings, as see from a ridge on Mount Herzlhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/004.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/03.jpg03Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust Memorial and Museumhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/012.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAAuthor at Theodor Herzl's tomb, 20152015-08-28T13:57:20+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/08/25/a-jew-in-cpt-palestine-iii-privilege/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/253.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe children of Susiya didn’t seem to like us much, and who can blame them? https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/220.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Susiya, in walking distance of archeological site and settlement, August 2015 https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/palestine-aida-refugee-campe280942015-08-06-154108.jpgPalestine Aida Refugee Camp—2015 08 06 15;41;08Shatha Alazzzeh, Water Coordinator of the Lajee Center of Aida Refugee Camp. https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/palestine-hebrone280942015-08-05-091208.jpgPalestine Hebron—2015 08 05 09;12;08Preparing a Palestinian school for its students, with Hamed Quawasmeh.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/palestine-hebrone28094mutual-invitation.jpgPalestine Hebron—mutual invitationOur delegates in the Hebron guest quarters prior to a Reflection, with Suella, Wilbur, Lisa Jo, Eva Rosa (a reservist for CPT) the author, Amy our fearless leader, and Matt (who looks like he’s having a good time). https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/214.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAWe never ate at the Rachel Corrie Cafe, but I suspect it has an English menu. https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/palestine-hebrone280942015-08-07-122042.jpgPalestine Hebron—2015 08 07 12;20;42Our delegation at a Hebron checkpoint. Note Harvey with his camera. 2015-08-26T15:11:38+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/08/20/a-jew-in-cpt-ii-hebron/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/11705351_10207490725881507_4493079984716158994_n1.jpg11705351_10207490725881507_4493079984716158994_nThe author with Lisa Jo wearing cover-ups at Hebron's Ibrahami Mosque. https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/187.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAHani Abuhaikal and Israeli border guard debate Hebron’s history in Hebrew.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/11036626_941743389222111_7666069889112348640_n.jpg11036626_941743389222111_7666069889112348640_nCPT staff and delegates at the August 8th Settler Tour. Note our red hats, IDF troops, and the distant white shirts of the Orthodox Jews who often come every week and-- we’ve heard-- usually don’t pay much attention.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/135.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAHebron by night: the view from Leila’s roof. Note the water tanks, which aren’t found in settlements where Israel provides both electricity and running water. The lights are probably from Kiryat Arba, the enormous settlement outside of town.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/113.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERACPT staffer Cody explains everything "to be perfectly honest" https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/097.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA“Sit in” outside Palestinian home as settlers try to get a jump on pending Israeli Supreme Court decision. CPT staffer Mona speaks with International Solidarity Movement volunteers (note their keffiyehs). https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/154.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAIDF soldier and settlers in Hebronhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/palestine-bethleheme280942015-08-06-122606.jpgPalestine Bethlehem—2015 08 06 12;26;06Wilbur in Bethlehem, kippah in place, relaxing with the author and Chelle Bruhn2015-08-24T19:00:53+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/07/31/my-christian-problem/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/logo-cpt-really-cropped.pnglogo-CPT really croppedhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/logo-cpt-cropped.pnglogo-CPT croppedhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/jackson_sit-in_woolworth_may1963.jpgjackson_sit-in_woolworth_may1963Sit-in at the Woolworths lunch counter in Jackson, Mississippi, 1963. Annie Moody (far right) was a student at Tougaloo College in Jackson.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cpt_hebron2.jpgCPT_Hebron2CPT volunteer accompanying children as they go to school in Hebron; they're often harrassed by settlers. https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/lead_large.jpglead_largeSettler in Old City of Hebron, 2014https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/ms-racism.jpgMS racismhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/logo-cpt.pnglogo-CPT2016-08-09T16:53:54+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/07/17/in-defense-of-go-set-a-watchman/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/09harper2-master180.jpg09HARPER2-master180Harper Lee, probably the age of her grown-up Jean Louise Finch.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/presegregation-photo.jpgpresegregation photoDesegregation opponents decorate a car for a protest parade, Nashville, TN, March 1956.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/go-set-a-watchman-a-novel-0-247x300.jpgGo-Set-a-Watchman-A-Novel-0-247x300I picked this up at midnight on July 14th at Big Blue Marble Books.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/tokillamockingbird.jpgtokillamockingbirdAtticus as most of us remembered him...until now. 2015-07-17T19:18:08+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/07/07/library-scofflaw/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/zeltich-reading-as-a-younger-self-2.jpgZeltich reading as a younger self (2)The author at an impressionable age...https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cowsisters.jpgcowsistersMe and my "hippie sister" in matching dark-green dresses.https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/bustleton-library.jpgBustleton LibraryBustleton Library2015-07-12T18:11:36+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/06/25/white-flight/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/27bookjohnson-master180.jpg27BOOKJOHNSON-master180Mat Johnson's 2015 novel https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/woman-on-the-edge-of-time.jpgwoman on the edge of timePiercy's novel, with the cover I remember from 1977https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/20-dylann-roof-website-w529-h529-2x-2-sm_a.jpg20-dylann-roof-website.w529.h529.2x-2.sm_aExhibit B: Authentichttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/rachel_dolezal_300.jpgRachel_Dolezal_300Exhibit A: Inauthentic 2015-07-02T21:16:01+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/06/10/philadelphias-jewish-civil-rights-vets-remember/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/gees-bend.jpgFreedom Quilting Bee, Gee's Bendhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/arthur_lelyveld_after_beating_july_10_1964.jpgArthur_Lelyveld_after_beating_July_10_1964Rabbi Arthur Lelyveld after beating: Hattiesburg 1964 https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/collectivesign-660x375.jpgcollectivesign-660x375https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/freedom-seder-69-55d9d2423e72d11bc5fbf1047a0363e4af91a516-s900-c85.jpgfreedom-seder-69-55d9d2423e72d11bc5fbf1047a0363e4af91a516-s900-c85Rev. Channing E. Phillips, (left) Rabbi Arthur Waskow, and Topper Carew on April 4, 1969, the night of the first Freedom Seder. https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/little-fellowship-house.jpglittle fellowship houseLittle Fellowship Househttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/photo-yosaif.jpgYosaif Augusthttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/mfdp-vigil2-fannie-lou-hamer.jpgmfdp-vigil2 fannie lou hamerFannie Lou Hamer in Atlantic City, August 1964https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/schwernerchaneygoodman.jpgSchwernerChaneyGoodmanSchwerner, Chaney and Goodman2015-06-11T20:31:02+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/waveland/readers-guide/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/waveland-conference.jpgWaveland conferenceA girl who-- I think-- looks like Beth, Waveland, Mississippi. November 1964.2015-06-03T18:49:16+00:00weekly0.6https://simonezelitch.com/2015/05/31/adventures-in-pitching-reflections-on-the-jbc-networking-event/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/keep-calm-and-wrap-it-up-20.pngkeep-calm-and-wrap-it-up-20https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/p52606561.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/p5260656.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAMy pitch-dress, somewhat sweaty. https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/p5310657.jpgWaveland in bookThe last page of 240 network authorshttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/pitch-booklet.jpgpitch booklet2018-04-25T18:30:12+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/waveland/excerpt-from-waveland/2015-05-13T17:29:56+00:00weekly0.6https://simonezelitch.com/2015/05/08/rise-up-singing/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/zilphia-horton.jpgzilphia hortonhttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/winds-of-the-people.jpgwinds of the peoplehttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/snccsmiles.jpgsnccsmileshttps://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dadmbonstage.jpgdadMBonstage2015-05-09T17:54:04+00:00monthlyhttps://simonezelitch.com/2015/03/29/indigogo-update-prelude-to-a-pitch/https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/where-the-boys-are.pngWhere the boys are"Where the Boys Are": Note the two posers and the serious girl reading. A beatnik looks on from under his hipster fedora. https://simonezelitch.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2015-01-17-heschelkingandeisendrathinmontgomery.jpg2015-01-17-HeschelKingandEisendrathinMontgomeryRabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, Rev. 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