Fightback Against Censorship at the Jewish Community Center in San Francisco
Aug 08, 2019
Lucia Ippolito is a MECA volunteer and co-creator of the MECA tile mural at Shoruq Organization in Dheisheh Refugee Camp. Her work was recently selected and then censored by the...
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Board member who censored Palestinian children’s art withdraws from elections for Berkeley Community Radio
Oct 28, 2015
MECA Director Barbara Lubin writes response to Hilman Sorey's candidacy for KPFA board elections. Within a day, Sorey withdrew!Here's Barbara's account:I just learned that Mr. Hilman Sorey has taken his name...
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How You Can See, Share and Support Palestinian Children’s Art
Oct 12, 2011
Dear Friend, If we are prevented from hearing the voices of children living through war, how can we hope to protect them or help them heal? Last month as you...
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Stretching the Siege From Gaza to Oakland
Sep 16, 2011
By Barbara Lubin & Ziad Abbas Asil, a ten-year-old girl from Rafah refugee camp in Gaza, painted a picture of herself in jail, with Arabic phrases in the spaces between...
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Museum Stands By Decision to Censor Palestinian Children’s Exhibit
Sep 16, 2011
For Immediate Release: September 16, 2011 Berkeley, CA—Despite the massive outcry against its censorship of a Palestinian children’s art exhibit, the Museum of Children’s Art (MOCHA) in Oakland has refused...
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Pro-Israel Groups Censor Palestinian Children’s Art
Sep 15, 2011
Let MOCHA Know You are Disappointed by Their Decision to Censor "A Child's View From Gaza" Art Exhibit! Let MOCHA Know You are Disappointed by Their Decision to Censor "A...
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