An introduction to the Israel-Palestine conflict with Spice8Rack, Magic YouTuber and political activist.

0:00 Intro

3:00 Ground rules and expectations

6:47 Resources - journalists

9:07 Resources - coordination

10:32 Resources - education

11:15 Resources - books

22:26 How do we know if a resource is legitimate?

32:12 How do we know if an influencer is legitimate?

40:32 Social media has real value (but use it wisely)

49:52 Be well-informed - and take action

53:10 It's okay to be emotional (on the internet)

58:59 Willful ignorance and team mentality

1:03:18 Why the Israel-Palestine conflict is important

1:09:52 Campus protests and institutional response

1:16:15 Student protesters should be commended

1:19:23 anti-Zionism vs. anti-Semitism

1:27:04 Scale of what's happening, business interests

1:35:46 Use of force - the Israeli state's position

1:44:59 Definition of "Nakba"

1:49:44 What needs to happen next?

1:58:25 Israeli government and American dependency

2:08:28 Managing expectations with the West

2:16:38 Final words - call for action

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Spice8Rack's recommended resources:

[JOURNALISTS]

- WizardBisan1 - on Instagram & TikTok

- Eye on Palestine, Middle East Eye - on Instagram & TikTok

[COORDINATION]

- National Students for Justice in Palestine - on Twitter & Instagram

- BDS (Boycott Divest & Sanction)

- Palestine Action

- Jewish Voice for Peace

- Palestine Solidarity Campaign

[EDUCATION]

- Dr. John Duncan - "JohntheDuncan" on YouTube

[BOOKS]

- S. Englert - "Settler Colonialism: An Introduction"

- R. Khalidi - "The Hundred Year’s War on Palestine"

- S. Awad, & B. Bean - "Palestine: A Socialist Introduction"

- B. Bashir, & A. Goldberg - "The Holocaust & the Nakba"

- A. Lowenstien - "The Palestine Laboratory"

- A. Davis - "Freedom is a Constant Struggle"

- F. Fanon - "The Wretched of the Earth"

- J. Abusalim, J. Bing & M. Merryman Lotze - "Light in Gaza"

In the conversation, we referred to Kyle Hill as "Phil" -- sorry, Kyle!