Monday, February 7, 2011

a few upcoming events:

Roots Run Deep Here: A Reflection on Non-Violent Resistance in Palestine
A Multi-Media Presentation featuring New Orleans activist Morgan Bach
Wednesday, February 9 · 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Loyola University New Orleans, Miller Hall 114
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=108335925908079

Never Again for Anyone
A Discussion with Holocaust survivor Dr. Hajo Meyer and Dr. Hatem Bazian, chairman of the American Muslims for Palestine
Sunday, February 13 6:30pm
Community Book Store
2523 Bayou Road
New Orleans, LA

BATON ROUGE PROTEST: Solidarity with Egypt, Tunisia, and All Arab Populist Movements!
Saturday, February 12, 11:00am
Baton Rouge Federal Building, 707 Florida
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=142955859097106


You can subscribe to the New Orleans Palestine Solidarity email list by sending a blank email to:
nolafreepalestine-subscribe@lists.riseup.net


New Orleans Shows Solidarity with the Egyptian People.



Thank you again to everyone who came out and made Saturday's demonstration so special. Please do keep in touch so we can continue to plan further actions, by joining the facebook pages of the event sponsors.

Here is the link for the facebook page for the main sponsor of the march, New Orleans' Friends of a Democratic Egypt:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-a-Democratic-Egypt/165223473525519

And here are some links for some of the other sponsors and supporters:

New Orleans Palestine Solidarity:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=298983175004

General Union of Palestine Students, UNO:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=86711630271

General Union of Palestine Students, Delgado:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=269274548944

Crescent City Anti-Authoritarians:
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001287616925

In addition, here are some links to the excellent media coverage of the demonstration:
http://www.wdsu.com/video/26763840/detail.html
http://www.abc26.com/videobeta/?watchId=256d4a54-952b-4ae9-a8b2-001c98c19dc7
http://www.fox8live.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoId=23332%40wvue.web.entriq.net&navCatId=3