Jewish Voice For Peace-NYC and the National Writers Union present
From theWest Bank to Gaza: Activism, Solidarity, and Prospects for the Future
With Mazin Qumsiyeh Prominent Palestinianactivist and author fromBethlehem
WHEN: Thursday, June 21, 7-9pm
WHERE: UAW’s New York Office Building (256 West 38 Street, 12th Floor, Between 7th and 8th Aves)*
* Venue is wheelchair accessible
GETTING THERE
1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, S, W, A, C, E, 7 to 42ndStreet
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Professor Mazin Qumsiyeh is a Palestinian professor, author and activist who teaches atBethlehem and Birzeit Universities in the West Bank. He is the founder of the Palestine Museum of Natural History, and the author of Popular Resistance in Palestine: A History of Hope and Empowerment, among other books. He is an organizer and participant in many strugglesresisting the Israeli occupation and a frequent speaker around the world regarding the Palestinian liberation movement and his scientific research.
CO-SPONSORS
Brooklyn forPeace
All Souls NYC Chapter of Unitarian Universalists for Justice in the Middle East
First Unitarian Congregational Society, Brooklyn Unitarian Weaving the Fabric ofDiversity
Tree ofLife