Both the United States and Israel were shaped by political systems built alongside racial hierarchy and contested citizenship.

Each proclaimed democratic ideals while simultaneously managing populations excluded from the full promise of those ideals.

They are both profoundly unfree and racially riven societies..

That shared history matters.

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#iran #history #histodons #israel #blackmastodon

Image: Benjamin Netanyahu hugs Joe Biden at Ben Guirion Airport on October 18, 2023. AFP.

Another house by Guðjón Samúelsson at Vífilsstaðir is currently being renovated, so there's hope for this one. #Iceland #photography #streetphotography #abandoned #decay #history #architecture #door

Another house by Guðjón Samúelsson at Vífilsstaðir is currently being renovated, so there's hope for this one. #Iceland #photography #streetphotography #abandoned #decay #history #architecture #door

Both the United States and Israel were shaped by political systems built alongside racial hierarchy and contested citizenship.

Each proclaimed democratic ideals while simultaneously managing populations excluded from the full promise of those ideals.

They are both profoundly unfree and racially riven societies..

That shared history matters.

1/14

#iran #history #histodons #israel #blackmastodon

Image: Benjamin Netanyahu hugs Joe Biden at Ben Guirion Airport on October 18, 2023. AFP.

Final house I'll be posting from Vífilsstaðir. Built in 1925, it was originally meant for the steward of Vífilsstaðir and was later used for housing workers at the hospital. #Iceland #photography #streetphotography #abandoned #decay #history #architecture

Final house I'll be posting from Vífilsstaðir. Built in 1925, it was originally meant for the steward of Vífilsstaðir and was later used for housing workers at the hospital. #Iceland #photography #streetphotography #abandoned #decay #history #architecture

Maya Angelou reads the words of Rachel Corrie.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJ8ilbm6Y_A

4/5

#History

Alice Walker reads the words of Rachel Corrie.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8X4-VtkriKY

3/5

#History

Out with the old, in with the new, I suppose. #Iceland #photography #streetphotography #abandoned #decay #history #architecture #barn

While history slowly crumbles, new buildings rise in the background. #Iceland #photography #streetphotography #abandoned #decay #history #architecture #barn

Out with the old, in with the new, I suppose. #Iceland #photography #streetphotography #abandoned #decay #history #architecture #barn

While history slowly crumbles, new buildings rise in the background. #Iceland #photography #streetphotography #abandoned #decay #history #architecture #barn