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2017.04.02 Update: Rachel Corrie Commemoration: Intimate Portraits of Gaza’s Lost

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Gaza’s Kids Need Your Help

Rafah Children in the Samira Project at the Rachel Corrie Memorial Library. (Photo: Jeff Bright)…

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2017.02.11: Madison Resistance March

Madison Resistance March on Facebook Channel3000.com Madison-Rafah Sister City Project The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project…

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2017.01.30 Update: No Child Behind Bars: Living Resistance Tour

Monday, January 30Evjue Room, Urban League of Greater Madison2222 South Park Street, Madison [Map]7 –…

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Boulder-Nablus Sister City Project!

Find out what happened at last night's hearing . . . and join us for…

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Reversing 2013 decision, Boulder makes Nablus a sister city

Boulder City Council members vote 7-2 in favor of sister city proposal Alex Burness, DailyCamera…

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2016.11.29 Update: The Gaza Kitchen with Laila El-Haddad in Madison

The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey is a cookbook and a documentary portrait of…

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2016.10.22 Update: Wisconsin Book Festival: The Way to the Spring

C-SPAN video link: c-span.org/video/?416995-3/ben-ehrenreich-discusses-way-spring Wisconsin Book Festival The Way to the Spring Ben Ehrenreich 10/22/2016…

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2016.10.23 Update: Israeli and Palestinian Parents Grieve, Work Together for Justice

A Parents Circle Family Forum Presentation Sunday, October 23 Two families – one Jewish Israeli,…

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Barcelona Hosts Women’s Boat to Gaza for their inaugural journey

Women’s Boat to Gaza, September 12, 2016 Barcelona, Spain – From September 12-14, the sailing…

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2016.08.23 Update: Discussion with U.S. Representative Mark Pocan

Following his recent trip to Israel and Palestine Fellowship Hall, First United Methodist Church 203…

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Mental Health Library Campaign

Palestinian child’s drawing (GMHF) We are launching a project to help Rafah build a Mental…

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Jennifer Loewenstein: Zionism Is ‘A Particularly Pernicious Form Of Nationalism’

Dr. Milena Rampoldi, MintPress News, June 2, 2016 A boy carries a wreath with posters…

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2016.05.04: An Evening with Jeff Halper

Wednesday, May 4, 2016 7:00 pm DeLuca Forum, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery 330 N. Orchard…

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2016.04.05: Noga Kadman on Erased from Space and Consciousness

Noga Kadman speaks about her book Erased from Space and Consciousness: Israel and the Depopulated…

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2016.04.03 Update: Annual Rachel Corrie Commemoration

Sunday, April 3, 7 pm, Christ Presbyterian Church 944 East Gorham Street, Madison WI You…

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#CancelPinkwashing: Creating Change Conference 2016 Statement

Tarab NYC, January 19, 2016 We know that military occupation, ethnic cleansing, racism, and colonialism…

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