David Rovics & Iron Sheik Benefit Concert 6/5/03
On June 5, an International Day of Solidarity with Palestine, The Network
of Arab American Professionals of NY, SUSTAIN and Direct Action Palestine
invite you to:
R H Y M E S ~ F O R ~ P A L E S T I N E
MUSIC & RHYMES OF THE GLOBAL INTIFADA
A Concert Benefiting Palestine Solidarity
Thursday, June 5th, 2003 @ 7pm
LIVE @ the Winston Unity Center
235 West 23rd Street, NYC (b/t 7th and 8th Ave)
(closest subways 1, C, E, F)
***FEATURING***
The Iron Sheik with Excentrik, Palestinian Hip Hop
Cali-based MC, the Iron Sheik, expresses what it means to be an
Arab-American of Palestinian descent in the United States. The renowned
Sheik believes Hip-Hop is the weapon of choice for those whose voices are
ignored or neglected.
David Rovics, Activist Singer
Folksinger David sings original songs about the various struggles of the day
with incisive lyrics. He has become something of a fixture in the North
American protest scene, performing at demonstrations throughout the
continent.
ALSO:
Spoken Word by Nadeen al-Jijakli
CINDY and CRAIG CORRIE - Parents of Rachel Corrie, killed by the Israeli Military in Rafah, March 16
Palestine video by Jacqueline Salloum
Sliding Scale cover charge $5 - $20
For more information about the International Solidarity Movement (ISM):
www.palsolidarity.org