Verna Broughton

Verna Broughton participated in an anti-Israel event in New York City in November 2023.

The profilee's activism occurred during Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza, which Israel launched after the October 7, 2023, terror attacks when Hamas murdered nearly 1,200 Israelis, injured thousands and kidnapped hundreds.

As of May 2026, Verna Broughton was listed online as a physician assistant at Infinity Dermatology, located in Fulton, New York.

Children’s March For Ceasefire!

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Date: Nov. 12, 2023

Organizers: Mijente

Location: Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY

Event Flyer: Instagram

This Instagram post promoting the event featured watermelon emojis and other watermelon-themed graphics.

The watermelon has been appropriated by terrorists and anti-Israel activists as a symbol of Palestinian "resistance" to "Israeli occupation," as it shares the Pan-Arab colors. It gained widespread popularity and usage following the Hamas terror attacks of October 7, 2023.