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Black Canadian Politician Under Attack for Palestine Solidarity
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
03 May 2024
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Black Agenda Radio · Black Canadian Politician Under Attack for Palestine Solidarity

El Jones is a poet and a professor at Mount St. Vincent University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. She joins us from Halifax to discuss the case of Sarah Jama, a member of Ontario’s provincial parliament, who has been banned from wearing a keffiyeh while in that legislature and censured for expressing solidarity with Palestine.

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