(KWNO)-Rachel Corrie was a young woman crushed to death by an Israeli bulldozer in Gaza while trying to prevent the demolition of a Palestinian home, but her words live on. Theatre du Mississippi, in collaboration with The Cedar Tree Project and Women’s Gender and Sexualities Studies will host a community of reading of My Name is Rachel Corrie. The play is composed from Corrie’s journals, letters and emails.
This free event is Wednesday March 19 at the WSU Dorothy B. Magnus Black Box Theatre. Doors open at 5:30 pm and registration is required.
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