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SUMMARY:On Ferguson and Palestine: The Issues of Repression and Race
DESCRIPTION:"On Ferguson and Palestine: The Issues of Repression and Race" 
 \n\nwith\nBill Fletcher\nSenior Scholar\, Institute for Policy Studies\nHo
 st of The Global African\, Telesur-English\nRamah Kudaimi\nMembership & Ou
 treach Coordinator\nU.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation\n&\nRevere
 nd Graylan Hagler \nPastor\nPlymouth Congregational United Church of Chris
 t \n\nA light lunch is served at 12:30 p.m. Panel begins promptly at 1:00 
 p.m. \n\nMuch has been said about the similarities and links between Fergu
 son and Gaza since the events of summer 2014: the shooting of Michael Brow
 n in Ferguson\, Missouri\, and the latest Israeli operation\, "Operation P
 rotective Edge" in Gaza\, with their respective global protests. But what 
 do the similarities and connections mean with regard to the question of re
 pression and the subject of race? What must be done to address and re-dres
 s the core issues at hand? How can we turn these understandings into usefu
 l actions and lessons for the future? These questions and more will be add
 ressed by the speakers on this panel.
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LOCATION:The Jerusalem Fund\, 2425 Virginia Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, Unit
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