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DESCRIPTION:"Rachel: An American Conscience"  A  Documentary Film of the Tragedy of a 
 Courageous  Humanitarian   Rachel Corrie (1979-2003) from Olympia, 
 Washington  wanted to right the injustice of the Israeli military  
 occupation of Palestine. This film chronicles her work  as a member of the 
 International Solidarity Movement  (ISM) in Rafah in the Gaza Strip prior 
 to her murder  in March 2003. She was attempting to stop the  demolition of 
 the home of the family of Dr. Samir  Nasrallah; however, the Israeli 
 soldier driver of the  U.S. made Caterpillar bulldozer drove over her.  
 Film  Director Yahya Barakat,  Professor of Mass Media and  TV Department 
 at Al-Quds University in Jerusalem,  while focusing on circumstances of 
 Rachel's tragic  death,  gives different perspectives of the conflict  
 through interviews with individuals who criticize the  illegal Israeli 
 occupation, the U.S and Israeli  governments, and the U.S. media coverage.  
 (Viewers are advised that this film shows graphic  violent scenes)  
 Berkeley Fellowship  1924 Cedar Street (at Bonita)  Sponsored by 
 ISM-Northern California and the Berkeley  Fellowship of Unitarian 
 Universalists Social Justice  Committee  $10-$20 suggested donation, no one 
 turned away  Friday, October 7th   See leaflet at  
 http://www.norcalism.org/Corriefilmshowings.pdf\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2005/10/04/77383.php
SUMMARY:Film: "Rachel: An American Conscience"
LOCATION:Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists  1924 Cedar Street (at 
 Bonita)
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2005/10/04/77383.php
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