MECA Congratulates Alice Walker on Her Courageous Stand
Jun 24, 2012
This week, celebrated author, poet and activist, Alice Walker, told an Israeli publisher that she will not grant them permission to translate her Pulitzer prize-winning novel, The Color Purple, into...
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Alice Walker Fights Anti-Palestinian Bias
Sep 29, 2011
By Dennis Bernstein Alice Walker is Pulitzer Prize winning poet, author and activist. She participated recently in the U.S. Boat to Gaza, which was a part of the Freedom...
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Empathy Is a Wave: The Banning of Palestinian Children’s Art (From the Museum of Children’s Art in Oakland)
Sep 11, 2011
I was injured as a child; my brother shot me in the eye with a pellet gun, causing disfigurement and loss of sight. The incident itself, as well as the...
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Oakland museum cancels Palestinian kids’ war art
Sep 10, 2011
By Jill Tucker Noah Berger / Special to The Chronicle Middle East Children's Alliance staff members Ziad Abbas, Leena Al-Arian (center) and Barbara Lubin look over artwork.SAN FRANCISCO -- An...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Oakland Museum of Children’s Art Shuts Down Palestinian Children’s Exhibit
Sep 09, 2011
Media Advisory For Immediate Release Berkeley, CA— The Museum of Children’s Art in Oakland (MOCHA) has decided to cancel an exhibit of art by Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip....
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Oakland Museum of Children’s Art Shuts Down Palestinian Children’s Exhibit
Sep 08, 2011
For Immediate Release Berkeley, CA— The Museum of Children’s Art in Oakland (MOCHA) has decided to cancel an exhibit of art by Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip. The Middle...
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