BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
X-WR-CALNAME:www.indybay.org
PRODID:-//indybay/ical// v1.0//EN
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:Indybay-18868280
SEQUENCE:19037744
CREATED:20240728T211900Z
DESCRIPTION:Join American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) staff Friday at 9am PT to 
 hear updates from Gaza. Then, take action with us as we contact our elected 
 officials and call for an immediate ceasefire. Our elected officials need 
 to keep hearing from 
 us.\n\n=================================================================\n\nCALL 
 TO ACTION\n\nContact the White House, your Senators and Representative and 
 urge them to:\n1) Demand a total arms embargo to stop arming Israel 
 immediately\n2) Publicly call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in 
 Gaza\n3) Reinstate humanitarian funding to UNRWA and allow all aid to enter 
 Gaza\n4) End the siege on Gaza\n\nWhite House Comment Line\nOpen 
 Tuesday-Thursday 11am-3pm EST\n(202) 456-1111 or (202) 456-1414\nEmail 
 Contact Page: https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/\n\nSenator Alex 
 Padilla\n(202) 224-3553 DC office\nIf voicemail box is full, try Senator 
 Padilla's other office locations: (415) 981-9369 San Francisco office; 
 (916) 448-2787 Sacramento office, (559) 497-5109 Fresno office; (310) 
 231-4494 LA office; (619) 239-3884 San Diego office\nEmail Contact Page: 
 https://www.padilla.senate.gov/contact/contact-form/\n\nSenator Laphonza 
 Butler\n(202) 224-3841\nIf voicemail box is full, try Senator Butler's 
 other office locations: (415) 393-0707 San Francisco office; (310) 914-7300 
 LA office; (619) 231-9712 San Diego office; (559) 485-7430 Fresno 
 office\nhttps://www.butler.senate.gov/\n\nCongressional Switchboard\n(202) 
 224-3121\nContact your Representative: 
 https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative\n\n================================================================\n\nUS 
 Campaign for Palestinian Rights' ACTION TOOLKIT for CALL scripts and EMAIL 
 scripts: 
 http://bit.ly/StopGazaGenocide\n\n======================================================\n\nLEARN 
 more about Palestine at:\n\n- PalestineRemembered.com\n- US Campaign for 
 Palestinian Rights (USCPR)\n- Adalah Justice Project\n- We Are Not 
 Numbers\n- teachpalestine.org\n- decolonizepalestine.com\n- 
 https://nwttac.dci-palestine.org/\n- https://www.dci-palestine.org/\n- 
 https://visualizingpalestine.org/?blm_aid=247605126#visuals\n\n====================================================\n\nREAD 
 the following books:\n\n1) Palestine: A Four Thousand Year History by Nur 
 Masalha\nhttps://www.ebooks.com/en-us/book/210337663/palestine/nur-masalha/\n2) 
 Palestine...it is something colonial by Dr. Hatem Bazian\n3) Free Ebooks: 
 https://www.haymarketbooks.org/blogs/495-free-ebooks-for-a-free-palestine\n4) 
 Free Resources & Further Reading: 
 https://www.versobooks.com/blogs/news/solidarity-with-palestine-free-resources-and-further-reading\n5) 
 The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and 
 Resistance, 1917-2017 by Rashid 
 Khalidi\n====================================================\n\nWATCH the 
 following:\n\n1) "1948: Creation & Catastrophe" at 
 https://www.1948movie.com/\n2) "The Price of Oslo"\nEpisode 1: 
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ism-ctaSbw0\nEpisode 2: 
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TgFWEVQTeHM\n3) "Gaza Fights for Freedom" 
 at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnZSaKYmP2s\n4) ~16 minute YouTube video 
 of how Palestinians were expelled from their homes 
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGVgjS98OsU\n5) ~9 minute YouTube video of 
 Nakba Timeline Map 
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnLsVA0RYoQ\n\n==================================================================\n\nBOYCOTT:\n\nMcDonalds, 
 Domino's Pizza, Papa John's Pizza, Pizza Hut, Burger King, Starbucks\nHP, 
 Google, Intel, Amazon, Expedia, Airbnb, Booking.com, RE/MAX, Chevron, 
 Volvo\nPUMA, Sabra, SodaStream, ZARA, AHAVA, Marvel, Disney\n\nNo Thanks 
 App: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/no-thanks-app/id6476206516\n\nBDS 
 Movement: 
 https://bdsmovement.net/Act-Now-Against-These-Companies-Profiting-From-Genocide\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/p/C0XWK9WNSXD/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D\n\nhttps://www.thereisalist.org/boycotts\n\nhttps://disoccupied.com/\n\n================================================================\n\nDIVEST:\n\nARE 
 THERE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS HIDDEN IN YOUR INVESTMENTS?: 
 https://investigate.info/\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/28/18868280.php
SUMMARY:Virtual Action Hour
LOCATION:Zoom\nhttps://afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-now\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2024/07/28/18868280.php
DTSTART:20240802T160000Z
DTEND:20240802T170000Z
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR