Amy Goodman and James Zogby Host Event to Honor the Words and Life of Rachel Corrie

When: 8:00 PM Wednesday, March 22, Where: Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive, New York, New York Available for media contact: Ann Petter: 212.246.7528, Tom Wallace: 617.461.1041 Hosted by: Amy Goodman and James Zogby Participants include: Cindy & Craig Corrie, Anthony Arnove, Huwaida Arraf, Brian Avery, Nirit Ben-Ari, Leila Buck, Kia Corthron, Sherif Fam, Suheir Hammad, … Continue reading Amy Goodman and James Zogby Host Event to Honor the Words and Life of Rachel Corrie

Events All over the world in Memory of Rachel Corrie -Non-violent Activists Beaten

Today, March 16th, the third anniversary of the murder of Rachel Corrie, events in honor of her memory are taking place in 13 different countries. Nine events are taking place in Palestine and Israel and 41 events are taking place in the US. For details of events around the world, visit rachelswords.org AT 14:00 today … Continue reading Events All over the world in Memory of Rachel Corrie -Non-violent Activists Beaten

Action Alert: The New York Times Distorts Key Facts About Cancellation of Play on Activist Rachel Corrie

Please read, write, and forward widely! In his March 6, 2005 New York Times article “Too Hot to Handle, Too Hot Not to Handle”, New York Times cultural critic Edward Rothstein comments on the New York Theatre Workshop’s “postponement” of the play “My Name is Rachel Corrie,” about American activist Rachel Corrie who was crushed … Continue reading Action Alert: The New York Times Distorts Key Facts About Cancellation of Play on Activist Rachel Corrie