Watermelon Brigades
Views, voices, chews and tunes from a new generation of Palestinian American activists. Tune in to hear a Pali perspective on politics, organizing, arts, food, and culture. Free Palestine, save Israel and defend the Americas.
Episodes
4 episodes
#4: Of Borders & Walls (Native & Palestinian Solidarity)
Did you know that the companies building the apartheid wall in Palestine are the very same ones building the wall on the US/Mexico border?Amy Juan of the Tohono O'odham nation, which straddles that very border, went to see for herself last fall on...
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Episode 4
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#3: Happy Birthday, Ahed Tamimi!
As Biggie says, birthdays was the worst days. In episode 03, Muna and Jams recount a birthday bash we threw for 17 year old Ahed Tamimi on the Global Day of Solidarity to Free the Tamimi Family. We talk about the Tamimis and the global reaction to...
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Episode 3
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1:26:58
#2: SuperSportsBowl (The Speed Sisters & Gaza Surf Club)
In honor of the Super Bowl, we don't talk about football. Instead, we celebrate two of our favorite sports teams, the Speed Sisters, a racing team in the West Bank, and the Gaza Surf Club, from the Mediterranean Coast. We also uncover the surprisi...
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Episode 2
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1:19:14
#1: BLM ❤️ BDS (Black & Palestinian Solidarity)
Episode 01 explores love letters aka solidarity efforts between Black and Palestinian activists in the U.S. and abroad, complete with semi-relevant tangents. We also listen to Method Man’s “PLO Style” and unearth one of the only acceptable rap-roc...
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Episode 1
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