Chapter Seven: 

Free Speech and Boycotts

“I cannot imagine our country not having

the right to economic boycott.”

—Rashida Tlaib, the first woman of Palestinian descent in the U.S. Congress and the first

Muslim woman to serve in the Michigan legislature.  Congresswoman Tlaib is

also one of the first two Muslim

women elected to Congress.

BDS is the boycott, divestment and sanctions protest against Israel for occupying the West Bank.  Their plan is to inspire consumer boycotts to convince retailers across the world to stop selling products from companies profiting from Israel’s occupation of the West Bank.

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