Ep. 112 - Democratic National Convention: From 1968 to 2024, Pt. 2 ft. Nesreen Hasan & Nadiah Alyafai
BrownTown talks all things DNC aftermath with US Palestinian Community Network (USPCN) organizers Nesreen Hasan and Nadiah Alyafia. The new friends breakdown DNC week from the formal mass March on DNC protests, autonomous disruptions, anti-war/genocide political education programming, to the convention spectacle itself and what it meant (or didn't mean) for Chicago on the national scale. Originally recorded September 7, 2024. Full Transcriptions Here! GUESTS Nesreen Hasan is a Chicago-based Palestinian community organizer with USPCN who has been organizing for nearly 15 years. Nadiah Alyafai is a proud Yemeniyeh who also has been organizing with USPCN for 8 years, and advocating for her people ever since she was little. Learn more about USPCN's work on their website , Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter . Mentioned in or related to episode: Ep. 111 - Palestinian Liberation: Anti-Zionism & Jewish Solidarity ft. Rabbi Brant Rosen & Lesley Williams Ep. 110 - Democratic National Convention: From 1968 to 2024, Pt. 1 ft. Bill Ayers Ep. 102: Palestinian Liberation: In this Moment ft. Muhammad Sankri March on the DNC 2024 F*** the GNC Convention from the Dissenters Ahead of the DNC, City Hall spent $814,000 on a fence to lock out homeless people , (Chicago Sun-Times) Ana Navarro being not great ( 1 , 2 ) Active vs. Passive voice breakdown from @sunnmcheaux Correction: Atlanta Olympics were in 1996, not 1994 Chicago’s Pro-Palestine movement marks a year of sustained resistance and advocacy (TRiiBE) Democrats remove anti-death penalty from platform (The Intercept) Uncommitted Delegates Second Intifada (Aljazeera) -- CREDITS: Intro and outro soundbites from the March on DNC protests filmed by David and Caullen. Audio engineered by Kiera Battles . Episode photo by Jordan Esparza . -- Bourbon ’n BrownTown Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Site | Linktree | Patreon SoapBox Productions and Organizing, 501(c)3 Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Site | Linktree | Support