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 link:\nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/1wl3J78EQMC_jfz9z6-CGQ#/registration\n\nWhat 
 role can grassroots activism play in challenging systems of oppression and 
 working for liberation and justice in Palestine? How was the global 
 anti-apartheid movement, including boycotts and divestment, instrumental in 
 pressuring the South African government to end apartheid? How are the 
 systems of oppression similar in South Africa and 
 Israel/Palestine?\n\nPanelists\nDr. Sa’ed Atshan is Associate Professor 
 of Peace and Conflict Studies and Anthropology at\nSwarthmore College. 
 Sa’ed is currently researching the convergent and divergent experiences 
 of African American and Palestinian Quakers, with an emphasis on the 
 intersection of race and Christianity in the United States and 
 Palestine.\n\nStephanie J. Urdang was born in Cape Town, South Africa. Her 
 memoir Mapping My Way Home: Activism, Nostalgia, and the Downfall of 
 Apartheid South Africa was published in 2017.\nStephanie has worked as an 
 anti-apartheid activist, journalist and academic writer, and United Nations 
 specialist on Gender Equality.\n\nDr. Dov Baum is the Director of AFSC’s 
 Action Center for Corporate Accountability. The Center provides strategic 
 support for economic activism and BDS campaigns around the world, and 
 offers research and tools for institutional divestment from state violence 
 and repression.\n https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/01/31/18872807.php
SUMMARY:Panel Discussion: Paths to Liberation in Palestine & Lessons from South Africa
LOCATION:Online
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2025/01/31/18872807.php
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