9/11 Islamophobia in the Military video screening & discussion forum
Location: 100 GPB at UC Berkeley and STREAMING GLOBALLY Date: September 11, 2012 Time: 7-9 p.m. http://www.ustream.tv/channel/islamophobia-in-the-military
The video is a 30-minute compilation of interviews with U.S. military veterans, detailing their experience with the outlook and actions of the military regarding Muslims and Islam. The screening will be followed by a 90-minute discussion forum, led by a panel of representatives from the Afghan, Iraqi, academic and veteran communities, in hopes of starting and continuing a larger public conversation about this growing social problem. Sponsors include:
- Iraq Veterans Against the War
- Afghans for Peace
- Muslim/Non-Muslim Dialogue
- Veterans for Peace
- Muslim Institute for Interfaith Studies and Understanding (Santa Rosa, CA)
- Islamophobia Research and Documentation Project
This event will be livestreamed here: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/islamophobia-in-the-military
... and questions will be taken from online viewers as well - please attend or tune in, and tell all your friends!
Tuesday, September 11, 2012 - 10:00pm