This evening, September 19, the 2017 Connecticut Palestinian Film Festival is opening in West Hartford with a live performance of the Urban Thunder Native Drummers and screenings of “My Neighborhood” and “5 Broken Cameras,” all taking place at St. John’s Episcopal Church in West Hartford. (Meanwhile, in Northampton, Massachussetts, the

  The North America Nakba Tour has begun. Khawla Hammad (Umm Mousa) and Amena El-Ashkar have arrived to the United States and completed their first several events, including their first formal presentation of the Tour at the Palestinian American Community Center in Clifton, NJ on Saturday evening, September 16. The

Kristian Davis Bailey of Black4Palestine has published a new article at Black Agenda Report highlighting the North America Nakba Tour and his own experience with the Tour and its speakers. “Four months ago I sat in the apartment of a family of Palestinian refugees in Burj el Barajneh camp, just