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SUMMARY:Black Intifada: The Roots of Black and Palestinian Solidarity Movem
 ent
DESCRIPTION:DC.\n\n\nThis talk will create a nuanced interdisciplinary cont
 ext for the history of Black and Palestinian solidarity from the 1960s unt
 il the present day. It will examine some of the most powerful political\, 
 historical and cultural forces that propelled the genesis of the movement 
 during the decade such as nationalism\, Third World Marxism\, Black Arts M
 ovement and Palestinian Poetry and Culture of Resistance. The talk will de
 monstrate how and why Palestine became a Black feminist issue in the 1980s
  through the work and activism of Angela Davis and June Jordan\, sustainin
 g and nurturing Black and Palestinian Solidarity Movement. Finally\, the t
 alk will highlight the contemporary manifestations of the movement\, posin
 g urgent questions about the joined Black and Palestinian struggle for jus
 tice and dignity.\n\n\n\nSpeaker\n\n\n 	\nNadia Alahmed is a professor of
  Africana Studies at Dickinson University. Her research interests include 
 Black radical thought and politics\, Black internationalism\, Black Islam\
 , critical Hip Hop studies and historical\, political and cultural connect
 ions between Black America and the Middle East. She is currently working o
 n her first book exploring parallels and interactions between Black and Pa
 lestinian social justice and liberation movements\, from the Black Power M
 ovement until the present day.\n\n\n
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CATEGORIES:Lecture
LOCATION:Howard University Douglas Hall\, 2419 6th Street NW\, Washington \
 , DC\, United States
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