Redgrave was one of the early Hollywood elites who was active on behalf of the Palestinian cause in the 1970s, and she was not afraid. She suffered tremendous backlash from Hollywood's Zionist forces.
In 1977 after winning an Oscar for her film 'Julia', Redgrave used her acceptance speech to reply to her critics:
"I refuse to be intimidated by the threats of a small bunch of Zionist hoodlums - whose behavior is an insult to the stature of Jews all over the world and to their great and heroic record of struggle against fascism and oppression."[1977]
She said so live on stage and all hell broke loose! Her career never fully recovered. By then she was an already a legendary actress and activist, but sill...
Props to Vanessa Redgrave wherever you are!
Given how monstrous Zionism has turned out to be, your words that night become prophetic. You are on the right side of history!
FREE PALESTINE🇵🇸 🇵🇸 🇵🇸
