MECA Presents:
Dena Takruri in Conversation with Dr. Hatem Bazian
Un-Erasing Palestine
Please join us to hear award-winning journalist and author Dena Takruri in conversation with Dr. Hatem Bazian about Dena’s reporting on the daily struggles of Palestinians. Dena will also talk about the book she co-authored with Ahed Tamimi, They Called Me A Lioness, as well as her AJ+ Documentary “One Day in Hebron”.
Dr. Hatem Bazian is UC Berkeley faculty, Founder of the Islamophobia Studies Center, and co-founder of Students for Justice in Palestine and American Muslims for Palestine.
Date: Tuesday, Oct 24, 2023
Time: 6:30 – 8:30PM
Location: Oakstop: California Ballroom, 1736 Franklin St. Oakland CA, 94612
This is a free event, please RSVP: denatakruri2023.eventbrite.com
“This passionate memoir shines a floodlight on a people, a place, a problem that the world too often discounts. Beautifully written, Tamimi’s story will rattle your soul and ignite calls for justice, equality, and peace.”
—Mona Hanna-Attisha, author, What the Eyes Don’t See