The Nakba Herdenking 2025 event at The Black Archives in Amsterdam focuses on the forced displacement of Palestinians in 1948. This commemoration explores the theme of 'everyday solidarity' through engaging conversations and readings. Visitors can reflect on Palestinian history and discuss ways to build more just and supportive communities.
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The Nakba Herdenking 2025 is a commemorative event focused on the forced displacement of over 700,000 Palestinians in 1948. Hosted by Netwerk Palestina at The Black Archives, the event explores 'everyday solidarity' through conversations, readings, and reflections on building just and supportive communities.
The Nakba, meaning 'catastrophe' in Arabic, symbolizes the forced displacement of over 700,000 Palestinians in 1948 during the establishment of Israel. This event, held on Thursday, May 18th, at The Black Archives in Amsterdam Zuidoost, is the second Nakba commemoration organized by Netwerk Palestina, with the theme 'everyday solidarity'. The evening aims to reflect on this history and explore ways to strengthen solidarity in daily life. The program includes conversations, readings, a narrative about the Nakba, and contributions from special guests, fostering reflection on building communities centered on justice and support. The event is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 18th, from 14:00 to 17:30, with doors opening at 13:30. Admission is free. The Black Archives is located at Bijlmerplein 140 and is accessible for individuals with physical disabilities.
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