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  • SF, CA: Decolonize Your Food!

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    Museum of the African Diaspora 685 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    SOLD OUT Museum of the African Diaspora Chef-in-Residence, Bryant Terry and Middle East Children’s Alliance presents Decolonize Your Food From Turtle Island to Palestine, an afternoon of food and conversation about food sovereignty with food justice activists Featuring world-class chefs Laila El-Haddad, Reem Assil, Bryant Terry, and Shakirah Simley While food has long been a tool [...]

    $15 – $35

  • CANCELED: San Francisco, CA, Noam Chomsky on “What Hope for Palestine–and Beyond? The World After 2020”

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    Sidney Goldstein Theatre 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Dear Friend, Unfortunately, I’m so sorry to let you know that that the Middle East Children’s Alliance and I have decided that, due to concerns about the Corona virus, we have decided to cancel the public talk I was planning to give in San Francisco on March 21st. I still hope to find a way at [...]

    $29 – $250

  • ONLINE EVENT: Eugene “Gus” Newport: A conversation on struggle, legacy, and resistance

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    Join us for a Webinar and a conversation with Eugene "Gus" Newport, the former Mayor of Berkeley, CA (1979-1986), a towering figure in the Bay Area, nationally and internationally. Importantly and in the past 60 plus years, former Mayor Newport has been connected, both actively and by lending his name, to every civil and human rights [...]

  • WEBINAR Impact of Annexation: Voices from Palestine

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    What does Israel's planned annexation of 33% of the West Bank mean for Palestinians and for the international solidarity movement for Palestinian rights? Join MECA for this important virtual event! Two leading voices in Palestine will share analysis, visual presentations, and stories from Palestinian communities on the ground. Jamal Juma' is the coordinator of the Stop [...]

    Free

  • Free Webinar: Live from Beirut, Lebanon

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    Dr. Rania Masri & Dr. Olfat Mahmoud The Explosion, Pandemic, & Political/Economic Crisis FRIDAY, AUGUST 21: 11am PT/ 2pm ET Register now: www.mecaforpeace.org/BeirutWebinar What will the future be – for the Lebanese people, and the Palestinian & Syrian refugees? Hear from these two extraordinary activist / experts and ask your own questions! DR. RANIA MASRI is [...]

  • Abolition and Liberation: A conversation with Angela Davis and Jamal Juma’

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    Register at Join us for an international discussion of the connections between Black Lives Matter calls to defund the police and abolish the prison industrial complex, and Palestinian calls to tear down all apartheid walls and free Palestine. Our speakers bring years of on-the-ground experience and strategic thinking to the conversation. Angela Davis has been an [...]

  • Justice for Palestine & Black America

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    Event Registration: https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEqdOiopz4iHdwJxP4ThxNeCAoRm_EvFzKm Donate to the Civic Coalition for Palestinian Rights in Jerusalem: https://rb.gy/h2lsm5 For info: coordinators@arabjewishpartnership.org

  • ONLINE EVENT: Naomi Shihab Nye & Friends: Poetry for Palestine!

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    Tuesday, September 22: 5pm PT/8pm ET Sign up for this special online event now! NAOMI SHIHAB NYE is a multiple-award-winning poet, songwriter, and novelist, the daughter of a Palestinian refugee. She says a visit to her grandmother in the West Bank village of Sinjil was a life-changing experience. Known for her warm and celebratory tone, her [...]

    $10

  • Webinar: Ilan Pappe & Diana Buttu

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    What Next for Palestine? Join MECA for this special live webinar! Sign up now www.mecaforpeace.org/pappe By November 22, who knows what will be happening in the world -- given the US elections, Covid, upheaval and uprisings worldwide. Don't miss this chance to hear from two brilliant and compelling activist/scholars about the effects on Palestine and what [...]

    $10

  • Virtual Screening “This is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk and the Politics of Truth”

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    A special tribute screening to the late Robert Fisk, hosted by the Middle East Children's Alliance and the Arab Film & Media Institute. Robert Fisk died on October 30, 2020, in Ireland at the age of 74. Followed by a Q & A with filmmaker Yung Chang! More info: This is Not a Movie: Robert Fisk [...]

    $10