Art Exhibit: Black and Brown Resisting State Violence, Commemorating Palestinian Prisoners Day.

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When:

April 3, 2015 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

2015-04-03T17:30:00-07:00

2015-04-03T21:00:00-07:00

Where:

Uptown Body and Fender, Across from Oakland Palestine Solidarity Mural
401 26th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
USA

Contact:

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Event

FRIDAY, APRIL 3rd 5:30-9pm: Art exhibit opening
FRIDAY, APRIL 17th 6-9pm: Round table discussion

Arab Resource & Organizing Center (AROC), Art Forces, Eastside Arts Alliance and Critical Resistance present an art exhibit and discussion, Re-Visions: Black and Brown Resisting State Violence, Commemorating Palestinian Prisoners Day.

Re-Visions art exhibit and round table discussion draws connections between community struggles and cultures of resistance to challenge state violence, policing and prisons. Re-Visions will be used to inform curriculum that will be made accessible to the community as part of the Oakland Palestine Solidarity Mural Project’s “Off the Wall” programming.

The art exhibit will feature work from:
All of Us or None, AROC, Art Forces, Asian Prisoners Support Committee, BAYAN-USA, CAL Students for Justice in Palestine, California Coalition for Women Prisoners, Critical Resistance, Dignidad Rebelde, Eastside Arts Alliance, Eman Mohammed, Fred Alvarado, Haiti Action Committee, Juan Fuentes, Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, Middle East Children’s Alliance, Micah Bazant, Nidal Elkhairy, Oceania Coalition of Northern California, Omiiroo, Onyx Organizing Committee, Oscar Lopez Rivera, Xicana Moratorium and many more.

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