Listen to KPFK's Presentation: Sixty Years After the Palestinian Nakba: A Commemoration

If you miss this excellent program at the time it is broadcast live, you can still go to the link and then go to archives. Just two hours after any live broadcast on KPFK, the repeat of it is available in podcast, just look for the date, May 15,2008 and the time, and the program, Radio Intifada.

ADVANCE ANNOUNCEMENT - Please circulate widely

RADIO INTIFADA

PRESENTS a HISTORIC ONE HOUR PACIFICA NATIONAL SPECIAL-

Thursday, May 15th 3-4pm

KPFK, 90.7 in Los Angeles, 98.7 in Santa Barbara
streaming live and archived at www.kpfk.org

SIXTY YEARS AFTER THE PALESTINIAN NAKBA:
A COMMEMORATION

To mark the 60-year anniversary of the ongoing Nakba - the catastrophe - which left Palestinians displaced and dispossesed from their native land - Pacifica National radio will mark the occasion with a one-hour SPECIAL – part of an 18 hour international broadcast spearheaded by the
the International Middle East Media Center in Palestine in partnership with stations in Canada and the U.S. *

The Pacifica special mixes speeches, interviews, songs and spoken words from Pacifica producers and voices on the ground in Palestine to present a "Sankofa" - looking back so we can move forward.

A collaboration between Voices With Vision on WPFW and the dcradiocoop in DC and Palestine, Radio Intifada and the SWANA collective of KPFK-LA; Flashpoints of KPFA, Berkeley and Palestine; and Arab Voices of KPFT Houston, Texas, this one hour special features scholars, reporters, artists and activists, including: Naseer Aruri, Jess Ghanem, Suheir Hammad, Ambassador Afif, Dennis Halliday, former UN Assistant Secretary-General Suha Dabousseh, Julie Nasser, Kristen Ess, Rami ElAmin, Nasser Faris, Sherna Berge Gluck, Norma Barrows-Friedman, Layla Haddad of FSRN - and many more!

Coordinating Producer, Ryme Katkhouda of WPFW

TUNE IN TO THIS HISTORIC BROADCAST, Thursday, May 15, 2008, 3-4pm