Join Research for the Front Lines, Keepers of the Water, the Social Justice Centre, Climate Action Network (CAN-Rac) and the Climate Justice Organizing HUB for a Teach-In with Dr Rania Masri on the critical question of why environmental justice movements must stand with Palestine. Come deepen your understanding of the connections between settler colonialism, environmental destruction, environmental justice, Land Back and the current genocide Israel is committing against Palestinians. Participants will also learn about ways that the environmental justice movements across the world can show up in real solidarity with Palestine. There will be lots of opportunities to ask questions!
Dr. Rania Masri is Co-Director of Organizing and Policy of the North Carolina Environmental Justice Network. Rania Masri been an activist and organizer since 1993, and a professor and researcher since 2005. She has taught interdisciplinary environmental sciences, environmental justice, and communications at the University of Balamand, American University of Beirut, and the Lebanese American University, respectively.