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Beautiful Resistance: Inspiring Hope in Children in Times of Despair

July 18, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Beautiful Resistance: Inspiring Hope in Children in Times of Despair

A fundraiser for Al Rowwad Cultural & Arts Center

Aida Refugee Camp, Bethlehem

 

*  WATCH short films made by Palestinians

SKYPE with Abed Abusrour, founder of Al Rowwad

*  DONATE to the Al Rowwad Cultural & Arts Center

GREAT NEWS! After weeks of suspense and numerous interviews, Abed Abusrour, a West Bank Palestinian cultural worker, playwright and human rights activist – and founder of Al Rowwad Cultural & Arts Center, finally got his visa to come to the US for a few weeks. Come and Support the work of Al Rowwad.

There is no charge for this event. If you are unable to attend but would like to donate: Donate (tax deductible) HERE!

“In giving them [children] the opportunity to express themselves through the theater and through other arts, they can grow up hopeful and feel they can change the world.”                                                       – Abed Abusrour

*Watch & hear the children themselves in this lovely video:

https://vimeo.com/105512661

 

FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE: http://tinyurl.com/BeautifulResistance

Sponsored by the Tacoma Chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace. For more information: [email protected]

Details

Date:
July 18, 2017
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Venue

Tacoma Urban League
2550 South Yakima
Tacoma, WA 98405 United States
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