Jovanni and Monisha converse with Zuleyka Morales Rivera, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and activist, about her recent participation in the Global Sumud Flotilla. The flotilla, consisting of over 450 volunteers from 40 countries, aimed to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza but was intercepted by Israeli forces. Zuleyka shares her harrowing experience of being detained under harsh conditions, along with delving into the parallels between the occupation of Palestine and Puerto Rico, the impact of geopolitical indoctrination, and the importance of activism and boycotts.

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Jovanni and Monisha converse with Suka Morales-Rodriguez Rivers, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and activist, about her recent participation in the Global Sumud Flotilla. The flotilla, consisting of over 450 volunteers from 40 countries, aimed to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza but was intercepted by Israeli forces. Suka shares her harrowing experience of being detained under harsh conditions, along with delving into the parallels between the occupation of Palestine and Puerto Rico, the impact of geopolitical indoctrination, and the importance of activism and boycotts.

Fortress On A Hill is hosted, written, and produced by Chris ‘Henri’ Henrikson, Danny Sjursen, Keagan Miller, Jovanni Reyes, Shiloh Emelein, Monisha Rios, and MIke James. https://bit.ly/3yeBaB9

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