Aldine ISD wanted to seize the land for parking next to the district's football stadium that's under construction.
The Hilton Houston Post Oak by the Galleria was going to host the Seize the Moment US Campaign for Palestinian Rights National Conference from Oct. 27 to Oct. 29.The hotel cited concerns for its team members and guests for calling it off.
Several speakers were scheduled to show up for the conference, including journalist and academic Marc Lamont Hill, Rep. Rashida Tlaib and senior staff attorney Daila Shamas. The conference was to be moderated by Rasha Mubarak., formerly Twitter, Tuesday night, about the cancellation, saying it was the right thing for the hotel to do:"Hilton Hotels in Houston was correct to pull the plug on the U.S. Campaign for Palestine Rights event hosted by Hamas supporters.
The tensions follow a familiar pattern of crimes against Jewish and Muslim communities rising when conflict erupts in the Middle East and Americans have been killed or taken hostage.
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