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[SPEAKER] speaks on Palestine

Mar 2010 Description Boston, MA Noam Chomsky Speaks at Boston University on Palestine! For Boston University's First Israel Apartheid Week Founded Aug 6, 2006 2

Tue 7:00 PM Date: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 About us… Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Jacob Sleeper Auditorium - College of General Studies- rm: 129 SoJusters 2,148 Street: 871 Commonwealth Avenue Group reviews 91 City/Town: Boston, MA Upcoming Meetups 3 Past Meetups 140 This week of focus on the treatment of Palesitnians by the Israeli state comes at a Our calendar precarious time for the indigenous people of the region. It has been a year since the mass Suggested Membership Fee destruction of Gaza by Israeli military forces and the blockade has continued along with $25.00 see "Pages" for details. increasing settlement, housing evictions, and demolitions directed at displacing the Palestinian people from the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Please join us for special talk on Palestine by world renowned intellectual, Noam Chomsky, as he addresses one of the most We're about: important issues of our time. Social Justice ! Social Networking ! Community Builders ! Social Noam Chomsky: prolific author and Institute Professor Emeritus at MIT, the Massachusetts Movements ! New In Town ! Politics & Institute of Technology, where he taught for over half a century. Among his many dozens of Activism ! Race Relations ! Human books are Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs, The New Military Humanism: Rights ! Peace ! Animal Rights ! Lessons from Kosovo, Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel, and the Palestinians, Sustainable Living & Green Markets ! , : Thought Control in Democratic Societies, and Alternative Energy ! Feminism ! : Thttp://img2.meetupsta... Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy. (for Environment more information: http://www.chomsky.in...) Organizers: ------Robbie Samuels, Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is an annual international series of events held in cities and Alison Brill, Jessica campuses across the globe. The aim of IAW is to educate people about the nature of Israel Critcher as an apartheid system and to build Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaigns as part of a growing global BDS movement.

Last year, more than 40 cities around the world participated in the week's activities, which Contact took place in the wake of Israel's brutal assault against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. IAW continues to grow with new cities joining this year.

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