Junia Howell is a Professor of Sociology; Rice University Kinder Institute Scholar, University of Pittsburgh and an urban and race scholar who investigates how policies shape social inequalities.
Amid accusations of genocide and widespread human rights abuses, Senator Bernie Sanders champions amendments to halt offensive military funding to Israel, sparking a critical Senate debate.
Solidarity protests and encampments have now sprouted up on campuses across the country, including at Yale, MIT, Tufts, NYU, The New School and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.