on this day, 26 April 1937, the town of Gernika (Guernica) was aerially bombed by a coalition of Nazis, Spanish fascists, and Italian fascists, with somewhere between 150 to 1600 casualties – Picasso started his famous anti-war painting on 1 May and finished 4 June 1937

#antiwar #picasso #guernica #gernika

Surveillance before the internet
Fifth Estate advocated civil rights, opposition to the War on Vietnam and legalisation of marijuana; one of 500 so-called “underground radical publications” between 1965-1970. The publications had a combined circulation of four million all of which condemned the American system, its wars, and its empire.

https://freedomnews.org.uk/2026/04/26/files-on-the-fifth-estate/

https://www.fifthestate.org/

#AntiWar #COINTELPRO #Detroit #FifthEstate #Surveillance

NOW PLAYING == Democracy Now! 4/24/26: Lebanese Journalist Amal Khalil Killed in Israeli Strike

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRFh6D6L0QM

#news #war #peace #uspol #geopolitics #IranWar #antiwar #journalism #independentmedia #democracynow #AmyGoodman #JuanGonzález #Ne1rmeenShaikh #vsn #radio #SupportIndependentMedia #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #Resist

NOW PLAYING == Democracy Now! 4/24/26: NYC Councilmember Chi Ossé Arrested at "Deed Theft" Protest

https://youtu.be/5WT7SZYuIHk?si=vw7LSEy5_rAXpCcR

#news #war #peace #uspol #geopolitics #antiwar #journalism #independentmedia #democracynow #AmyGoodman #JuanGonzález #NermeenShaikh #vsn #radio #SupportIndependentMedia #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #Resist

NOW PLAYING == Democracy Now! 4/24/26: "Muskism": How Apartheid South Africa Inspired Elon Musk's Worldview

https://youtu.be/MH8g01ZQnUs?si=34OrCzMkkWvWVtcI

#news #war #peace #uspol #geopolitics #antiwar #journalism #independentmedia #democracynow #AmyGoodman #JuanGonzález #NermeenShaikh #vsn #radio #SupportIndependentMedia #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #Resist

NOW PLAYING == Democracy Now! 4/23/26: How Hawkish #Democrats Paved the Way for War with Iran

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-i74FbCHFA

#news #war #peace #uspol #geopolitics #IranWar #antiwar #journalism #independentmedia #democracynow #AmyGoodman #JuanGonzález #NermeenShaikh #vsn #radio #SupportIndependentMedia #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #Resist

NOW PLAYING == Democracy Now! 4/23/26: The Looming #Food Crisis: Why the Strait of Hormuz Is Disrupting Global #Agriculture

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsQND4J0tKI

#news #war #peace #uspol #geopolitics #antiwar #journalism #independentmedia #democracynow #AmyGoodman #JuanGonzález #NermeenShaikh #vsn #radio #SupportIndependentMedia #DiverseSpectrumOfTheLeft #Resist