Al Nakba 70 Cultural Event-Part 2: Zeiad Shamrouch

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Al Nakba 70 Cultural Event-Part 2: Zeiad Shamrouch, MECA (Middle East Children’s Alliance)
Palestinian refugee and activist tells of his own experience of being a refugee in his own homeland. He describes history of the occupation and the ongoing struggles faced by Palestinians in their homeland and elsewhere.

“Our Power, Our Resilience, Our Resistance”, May 12, 2018, San Francisco, California
An afternoon of uplifting Palestinian communities. Cultural performances, an oral history project, and children’s activities. Kick off to the week commemorating the 70th anniversary of Al Nakba (The Catastrophe) and ongoing resistance to colonial occupation.

Palestine Action Network: https://www.facebook.com/PalestineActionNetwork/

Endorsed by:
-American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)


-Art Forces
-Asians 4 Black Lives (A4BL)
-Alliance of South Asians Taking Action (ASATA)
-Center for Political Education (CPE)
-Critical Resistance
-GABRIELA Oakland
-General Union of Palestine Students (GUPS)
-Hella Organized Bay Area Koreans (HOBAK)
-International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network (IJAN)
-International Socialist Organization (ISO)
-Jewish Voices for Peace (JVP)

-NorCal Friends of Sabeel

-Queers Undermining Israeli Terror
-Students for Justice in Palestine - Cal Berkeley
-VietUnity -ANSWER-SF: http://www.answercoalition.org/ -Arab Resource and Organizing Center (AROC) http://araborganizing.org/ -Middle East Children's Alliance (MECA): https://www.mecaforpeace.org/ -Palestinian Youth Movement (PYM): http://www.pymusa.com/

  • USPCN
  • Workers World Party
  • Xicana Moratorium Coalition (XMC)
  • Photo credit for event flyer design: Tareq Samman of AROC

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