Electronic Intifada Director Ali Abunimah

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Date:

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Time:

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Event Type:

Speaker

Organizer/Author:

MECA

Location Details:

First Congregational Church of Oakland, 2501 Harrison Street

Ali Abunimah is a Palestinian-American journalist and author of "The Battle for Justice in Palestine" -- which won the 2014 Palestine Book Award -- and "One Country, A Bold Proposal to End the Israeli-Palestinian Impasse." He received the 2013 Lannan Cultural Freedom Fellowship and has been an activist on these issues for over 20 years.

Alice Walker calls him "a special voice to champion us, one that is... fierce, wise -- a warrior for justice and peace -- someone whose large heart, one senses, beyond his calm, is constantly on fire."

Ali will be speaking on "Turning Point for the Palestine Solidarity Movement: Can Israeli Apartheid Really Be Defeated?"

Tickets available now!
$15 general admission -- also: $10 low income, $25 Supporter, $50 Freedom Fighter, $100 Changemaker, http://www.mecaforpeace.org

Benefit for MECA, wheelchair accessible

Cosponsored by KPFA, Arab Resource and Organizing Center (AROC), Jewish Voice for Peace/Bay Area

$10.00 - $100.00, sliding scale.

For more information: http://www.mecaforpeace.org

Added to the calendar on Tue, Sep 27, 2016 8:32AM

§Change of Venue

by Nancy Tubbs

Thu, Oct 6, 2016 6:50PM

First Congregational Church of Oakland, 2501 Harrison Street

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