UC Board of Regents appoints Sadia Saifuddin as student regent-designate

Reposted from the Daily Californian By Simon Greenhill and Mary Zhou The UC Board of Regents appointed UC Berkeley senior Sadia Saifuddin as student regent-designate at its meeting Wednesday, despite some controversy over her selection. Saifuddin’s appointment was met with controversy during the meeting’s public comment session when some raised concerns about her support of […]

Closing Reception for Tristan’s Art Show!

Friday, May 31st 2:00-5:00pm La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, California 94705 Last chance to check out ANARCHO- SPECTIVE, Tristan Anderson’s radical art show before it comes down. This will be a lower key event than usual, but it should be a good one. Come out if you can, and help us promote […]

Palestine Awareness Week 2013

May 13 at 11:00am until May 16 at 10:00pm U.C. Santa Cruz The Committee for Justice in Palestine invites you to join us for our annual Palestine Awareness Week. PAW is a 100% FREE series of events aimed at educating the UC Santa Cruz community about the Palestinian history, culture, and struggle for self determination. […]

County of Santa Clara-12th Annual Palestinian Cultural Day Celebration

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 3:45pm until 5:00pm Join us for County of Santa Clara’s 12th Annual Palestinian Cultural Day Celebration Invited Speaker: Pamela Olson, Author Fast Times in Palestine Awarded National Geographic Best Travel Book Please invite your friends and family! What: Santa Clara County 12th Annual Palestinian Cultural Day!

Intro to Debka Dance Workshop

Saturday, June 8, 2013 12:00pm until 3:00pm at the Arab Cultural and Community Center 2 Plaza Street, San Francisco, CA 94116 Get tickets Envious of your friends who lead the dabka lines at parties and weddings? Join ACCC Executive Director and Al Juthoor dabbka troupe member, Loubna Qutami, for this one-day dabka workshop. You will […]

From Pelican Bay and Guantanamo to Palestine: Prisons, Repression, & Resistance

Keynote Address by Ms. Sahar Francis, Executive Director, Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association PLZ RSVP-space is limited. $10 requested donation to offset cost of event. Thursday, May 9th, 4-6:00 pm: Keynote Address: Ms. Sahar Francis, Human Rights Lawyer & Executive Director, Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association (Addameeer means Conscience in Arabic) […]

ANARCHO-SPECTIVE: @ Political Art Show Photos and Art by Tristan Anderson

FREE EVENT
SUN MAY 5 (5:30- 10 pm)
at LA PENA CULTURAL CENTER and the LONG HAUL INFOSHOP
(On both sides of Shattuck Ave, between Woolsey and Prince St– Berkeley)
5:30: Dinner with FOOD NOT BOMBS
6:15 Doors Open for Art Show
7:00 OAXACA COMMUNE Slide Show
40 THIEVES Revolutionary Hip Hop
NEPANTLER@S Queer Chicano Punk

Dennis Bernstein in Conversation with Gilad Atzmon

7pm Wednesday May 15th Uptown Body Shop 401 26th St., Oakland, CA 510.224.3518 19th St. BART $10-$20 suggested donation, no one turned away for lack of funds a benefit for the Palestine Children’s Welfare Fund Gilad Atzmon was born in Israeli occupied Palestine in 1963 and had his musical training at the Rubin Academy of […]

Fundraising Dinner for Gaza Music school

Fattoush Restaurant 1361 Church St. San Francisco, CA 94114 – Reservations: call (415)641-0678 Gaza’s only music school might be closing. But we’re not going to let that happen!

Palestinian Prisoners’ Day Demonstration

At 11:30am SHARP we will first be meeting at LOWER SPROUL for instructions. The demonstration will comprise of a large body of students representing hunger strikers and a group of speakers. WEAR BLACK! For the body of hunger strikers, we will start at Lower Sproul and march up to Upper Sproul to the steps of […]