“From Ferguson to Palestine, Occupation is a Crime!” Sport and Black/African-Palestinian Transnational Solidarity: A Black History Month Panel

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Sport, Social Justice & Development Podcast

Lyndsay Hayhurst, Mitch McSweeney, Julia Ferreira Gomes, and Jessica Nachman

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Exploratory and in-depth conversations with practitioners, researchers, organizational staff, and participants involved with sport, social justice and development programs. Listen in as we critically explore the utility of sport and other forms of physical activity, recreation, and leisure used around the world for developmental pursuits. Hosted by Lyndsay Hayhurst, Mitch McSweeney, Julia Ferreira Gomes, and Jessica Nachman.

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“From Ferguson to Palestine, Occupation is a Crime!” Sport and Black/African-Palestinian Transnational Solidarity: A Black History Month Panel

Sport, Social Justice & Development Podcast

1 hour 21 minutes 9 seconds

8 months ago

“From Ferguson to Palestine, Occupation is a Crime!” Sport and Black/African-Palestinian Transnational Solidarity: A Black History Month Panel

This episode features a recorded online panel, from Feb 11, 2025, titled “From Ferguson to Palestine, Occupation is a Crime!” Sport and Black/African-Palestinian Transnational Solidarity: A Black History Month Panel. In this session, the speakers reflect on the historical and contemporary examples and challenges in building Black/African-Palestinian solidarity in sport, and discuss why it should matter for scholars and practitioners worldwide interested in sport and social justice.

The moderators are: Chen Chen, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut); Yasmin Elgoharry, MS (Ph.D. Candidate, University of Connecticut); and Jess Nachman, MA (Ph.D. Candidate, York University).

The speakers are: Sean Jacobs, Ph.D. (Professor of International Affairs and Director of the Julien J. Studley Graduate Programs in International Affairs, The New School); Joezer Antoine, MEd (High School Educator and Basketball Coach); and Munene Mwaniki, Ph.D. (Associate Professor, Director of the Global Black Studies Program, Western Carolina University).

Sport Scholars for Justice in Palestine: https://sportscholarsforjusticeinpalestine.org/

Music by: Broke for Free via the 'Free Music Archive'. Album artwork by Shawn Forde.