MECA’S Tribute to Former Board Chair Gus Newport!
Apr 19, 2022
Gus Newport speaking at this special tribute event MECA’s March 28th Tribute to former Berkeley mayor GUS NEWPORT – who was also President of MECA’s Board for 30 years –...
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Audio from MECA event Commemorating the Nakba: Movement-Building for Collective Liberation
Jun 10, 2019
Panelists Kristian Davis Bailey, Nick Estes, and Lara Kiswani speak at May 8 event organized by MECA What an honor to get to hear powerful front-line activists Nick Estes, Lara...
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Two great events in March!
Mar 25, 2019
MECA hosted two compelling events this month: Ahmed Abu Artema with MECA Director Zeiad Abbas Shamrouch and AFSC staffer Jehad Abusalim On March 7, we were excited to collaborate with...
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Benefit Dinner in Oakland Raises Funds for MECA’s work
Oct 24, 2018
MECA supporters Ann Walker, Jon Demeter and Paula Rainey organized a benefit dinner at Bacheeso's in Oakland in celebration of MECA's 30 anniversary Huge thanks to longtime MECA supporters Ann...
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Photos from MECA 30th Anniversary Celebrations!
Sep 10, 2018
Photographs by Jay Finneburgh (view more event photos!) On March 4, 2018, MECA was thrilled to host NOAM CHOMSKY to usher in our 30th Anniversary! In the sold-out event (900...
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Rumi’s Caravan Raises funds for Palestinian Children
Aug 01, 2018
Huge thanks to Barry & Maya Spector and all the performers and organizers from Rumi’s Caravan – whose Oakland benefit on July 14 raised over $4000 for MECA’s programs. The...
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