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DESCRIPTION:THURSDAY MAY 22ND- A Palestinian Night of Remembrance\n\nBuehler Alumni 
 Center @ UCD at 8PM\n\nThis night of remembrance will feature the 
 world-renowned Amir Sulaiman and critically acclaimed David Rovics!!! 
 Authentic Palestinian food will be served. \n \nAMIR SULAIMAN is an 
 accomplished poet, activist, recording artist and a 2 time HBO Def Poet. 
 Host and performer for national Breed Love Odyssey Tour with Mos Def and 
 Talib Kweli and special guest on KRS-ONES Hip Hop Lives Tour Amir is 
 quickly gaining the attention of everyone from Kanye West and Russell 
 Simmons (who referred to Amir as "blessed"), to Dave Chapelle. In addition, 
 organizations such as the ACLU, Amnesty International and Jesse Jackson's 
 Rainbow/PUSH Coalition have used Amir's poetry and voice to bring life to 
 multiple campaigns dealing with social justice and art.\nConsistently 
 working across the United States and Canada, Amir has shared the stage with 
 artists such as Kanye West, Lauryn Hill, Common , Mos Def, Talib Kweli, 
 Pharoah Monch, Floetry, Black Thought of The Roots, Goapele, Stevie Wonder, 
 The Last Poets, Dead Prez, Ghostface of Wu-Tang Clan, MOP, and more. Amir 
 is currently developing his very own "Cornerstone Folklore" tour followed 
 by more high profile package tours slated for this Summer 2007. FIND OUT 
 MORE INFORMATION ABOUT AMIR AT AMIRSULAIMAN.COM\n\n\nDAVID ROVICS has been 
 called the musical voice of the progressive movement in the US. Amy Goodman 
 has called him "the musical version of Democracy Now!" Since the mid-90's 
 Rovics has spent most of his time on the road, playing hundreds of shows 
 every year throughout North America, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East 
 and Japan. He and his songs have been featured on national radio programs 
 in the US, Canada, Britain, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Denmark and elsewhere. 
 He has shared the stage regularly with leading intellectuals (Noam Chomsky, 
 Howard Zinn), activists (Medea Benjamin, Ralph Nader), politicians (Dennis 
 Kucinich, George Galloway), musicians (Billy Bragg, the Indigo Girls), and 
 celebrities (Martin Sheen, Susan Sarandon). More importantly, he's really 
 good. He will make you laugh, he will make you cry, and he will make the 
 revolution irresistible.\nFIND OUT MORE ABOUT DAVID ROVICS AT 
 WWW.DAVIDROVICS.COM\n\n \nPLEASE PURCHASE TICKETS IN SOLIDARITY AT 
 \nWWW.UCDMSA.COM\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/05/18/18500056.php
SUMMARY:Palestinian Night of Rememberance
LOCATION:University of California Davis\nBuehler Alumni Center
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/05/18/18500056.php
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