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

0:00 Intro3:00 Ground rules and expectations6:47 Resources - journalists9:07 Resources - coordination10:32 Resources - education11:15 Resources - books22:26 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 action53:10 It's okay to be emotional (on the internet)58:59 Willful ignorance and team mentality1:03:18 Why the Israel-Palestine conflict is important1:09:52 Campus protests and institutional response1:16:15 Student protesters should be commended1:19:23 anti-Zionism vs. anti-Semitism1:27:04 Scale of what's happening, business interests1:35:46 Use of force - the Israeli state's position1:44:59 Definition of "Nakba"1:49:44 What needs to happen next?1:58:25 Israeli government and American dependency2:08:28 Managing expectations with the West2:16:38 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!