Activist groups and many Jacksonville residents joined together Monday evening to speak out against those supporting Israel, drawing a line connecting the conflict overseas and the Black liberation movement in America. Chants of “Free free Palestine” and “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” echoed off surrounding buildings as they protested in.
Rain poured down in slanted sheets, and thunder clapped overhead as protesters stood on the very edge of the Florida A&M University’s Amphitheatre green Tuesday afternoon, their chants echoing off the walls of the surrounding campus brick buildings. Over a hundred protesters, mostly students, from various activist groups across Florida mobilized to Tallahassee, protesting everything.
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