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DESCRIPTION:"BREAK FREE  FROM APARTHEID": A WEEK OF EVENTS  IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE 
 PALESTINIAN PEOPLE AND THEIR STRUGGLE FOR EQUALITY,  HUMAN RIGHTS AND 
 JUSTICE!\n\nIn conjunction with the international Israeli Apartheid Week 
 (www.apartheidweek.org), UC Berkeley Students for Justice in Palestine is 
 pleased to announce the following event:\n\n"Apartheid and the Youth of 
 Palestine" closing event. Featuring Ziad Abbas Co-Director of Ibdaa' 
 Cultural Center (Dheisheh Refugee Camp, Bethlehem) and Journalist Nora 
 Barrows-Friedman. Poetry by Dinna Omar, slide show, debkeh by Al-Juthoor 
 Dance Troupe and Palestinian Food ($5-10 SUGGESTED DONATION for food, event 
 itself is free). \n\nWhere do we go from here? This event, featuring two 
 dedicated individuals who will talk about their experiences working with 
 Palestinian youth living under Occupation. They will provide their visions 
 of what a just future for these youth and their communities will look like 
 and will provide inspiration of what we can do here, in the U.S., to 
 organize and work for peace AND justice in Israel/Palestine. Ziad Abbas, 
 journalist and community organizer, is a recognized grassroots leader and 
 has traveled throughout the world, as a representative and advocate for the 
 rights of his people, bringing special attention to the issue of Right of 
 Return for Palestinian refugees. Nora Barrows-Friedman, co-producer of 
 Flashpoints radio, has gained international recognition as an investigative 
 journalist, focusing specifically on issues in the Middle East. Her current 
 projects in the West Bank include Freedom Radio, the first radio station in 
 a Palestinian Refugee Camp and a Hip Hop Production workshop for youth with 
 members of the Palestinian Hip Hop group DAM. To learn more about 
 Flashpoints please visit http://flashpoints.net/ To learn more about Ibdaa' 
 Cultural Center please visit www.mecaforpeace.org \n\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/01/30/18475916.php
SUMMARY:Celebrating the Youth of Palestine (closing event to UC Berkeley's Israeli Apartheid Week)
LOCATION:Heller Multicultural Center, UC Berkeley Campus, Telegraph and Bancroft
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/01/30/18475916.php
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