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Title:	A History of Palestine and the Right of Return
START DATE:	4/10/2004
START TIME:	12:00 PM
Duration:	6 Hours
Location:	west los angeles, beaches
Location Details:
Bunche Hall 1209b UCLA Campus
Event Topic:	war
Event Type:	presentation
Contact Name:	Sara
Contact Email:	sjp@riseup.net
Contact Phone:
DESCRIPTION:
Al-Awda at UCLA in conjunction with the United Arab Society-UCLA, Students for Justice in Palestine, and the Muslim Student Association-UCLA present PALESTINE 101: A History of Palestine and the Right of Return TEACH-IN + FILM PREMIERE Saturday April 10 12 noon- 6pm (food and refreshments provided) Bunche Hall 1209B, UCLA This event will feature presentations by Dr Jess Ghannam and Dr Zahi Damuni as well as the Los Angeles premiere of a documentary on Palestinian refugees titled "Palestine is Waiting". DR. JESS GHANNAM is a psychoanalyst and a professor at the University of California-San Francisco. He is a grassroots activist and member of Al-Awda San Francisco and Al-Awda's international executive committee. He currently serves as the president of the San Francisco American-Arab Anti- Discrimination Committee. DR. ZAHI DAMUNI is co-founder of Al-Awda, The Palestine Right to Return Coalition, which is one of the largest international networks of grassroots activists dedicated to Palestinian human rights. He currently serves as elected member on Al-Awda's international coordinating and executive committees. Before relocating to the west coast where he is currently involved in biotech research, he was a tenured professor of Cellular and Molecular Physiology at Penn State College of Medicine. First Session The History of Palestine from Al Nakba until the "Peace" Talks- by Dr Jess Ghannam A factual presentation on the history of Palestine, with special emphasis on Palestinian refugees, which will include rare photographs of Al Nakba and Palestine before 1948. --break (refreshments)-- Second Session The Right of Return Under Threat: From Oslo to the Geneva Accord- by Dr Zahi Damuni A discussion of the recent attempts to undermine fundamental Palestinian rights, including the Right of Return. --1 hour break for lunch (provided)-- Third Session The Real Grassroots Peace Initiative: What You Can Do- with Dr Ghannam and Dr Damuni A discussion of how you can get involved in activism for Palestine and an introduction to groups like Al-Awda and their role in defending Palestinian rights. --break-- Film Premiere PALESTINE IS WAITING Q&A Followup This event is FREE

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