Pro-Palestinian rally at CUNY
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“Eric Adams is telling lies to paint our movement anti-Semitic, but it is not” she said, calling out New York City’s mayor while the crowd cheered in response. “For 75 years they have taken Palestinian land and been trying to justify it saying they were the Jews of the Bible and this is their promised land,” Barron claimed.
“I want to express my solidarity with my beloved Palestinian people. We got to have spine in the city council. We can’t be kowtowed and afraid of the Israeli lobby,” he said. “To everyone who wants to have a general stance, you are uneducated and you are the reason we have a genocide,” she said.A number of passing taxis honked in time with chants of “Free, free Palestine!” while demonstrators held signs reading “CUNY teachers stand with Palestine,” and “CUNY stands with Palestine.”Back in May, the NYC Council opened a probe into alleged antisemitism in the CUNY school system and other college campuses in the city.
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