Rally to Commemorate 60th Anniversary of Al-Nakbah
Hello NAAP-NY,
The Palestinian and Arab communities of New York and New Jersey call upon everyone to join us on Friday May 16 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Al-Nakbah - The Palestinian Catastrophe.
The commemoration will consist of a rally, performances and march please see program details below:
Scheduled Program:
1pm-2pm Prayer
2pm-4pm Rally
4pm-6pm March
Speakers:
Cynthia McKinney, Green Party Presidential Candidate
Professor Rabab Abdulhadi, Arab and Muslim Ethnicities, San Francisco State University
Abdallah Abdallah, Former Palestinian Ambassador to Canada
Phyllis Bennis, Institute of Policy Studies
Father Luis Barrios
Tiokasan Ghosthorse
Performers:
Spoken Word, Hip-Hop, Palestinian Music and Debka performances. Remi Kanazi, Abeer Da Witch among others.
Stay tuned for more updates! To volunteer please email bassem.nassar@gmail.com
Whether you can miss classes, take off-of work on Friday, or just come out on your lunch hour, please make the necessary arrangements to come to this important event!
Thank you,
Network of Arab-American Professionals of NY - PC nypoliticalaction@naaponline.org