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Shuruq 4.5 Writing Showcase: Monique Mansour

Monique Mansour is a first-generation Iraqi-Chaldean American and was born and raised in Southern California. She earned her MFA in Creative Writing and Writing for the Performing Arts from UC Riverside, and a BA in Screenwriting and Sociology from Loyola Marymount University before serving as a Fulbright Scholar in Malta, where she taught Creative Writing […]

Shuruq 4.5 Film Series Feature: The Feeling of Being Watched (w/ Artist Q&A)

Assia Bendaoui sets out to investigate long-brewing rumors that her quiet, predominantly Arab-American neighborhood was being monitored by the FBI. When she's investigating, she exposes a surveillance program on a scale no one could have imagined. Shuruq 4.5 and Habibi Collective present a live screening of the feature film, ​The Feeling of Being Watched.​ Following […]

Palestine/Israel: The Bombing is Over, the Occupation Continues

Join us on June 14th at 7:00 PM PST for "Palestine/Israel: The Bombing is Over, The Occupation Continues." This event is co-organized by The Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace & Justice and Economics for Everyone - Olympia. SPEAKERS: Alia Taqieddin (Palestinian Feminist Collective) – "Palestine as a Feminist Issue" Steve Niva (Faculty in Political Science, […]

The Battle for Beita: Confronting Israeli Settler Colonialism in the West Bank & Beyond

Join us on Wednesday, August 4th at 7:00 PM PST for "The Battle for Beita: Confronting Israeli Settler Colonialism in the West Bank & Beyond." Registration is available at https://bit.ly/3iefZKi. Israel’s theft of Palestinian lands for Jewish settlements has met fierce resistance in the Palestinian town of Beita in the northern West Bank. Palestinian land […]

Holding Israel Accountable: Zoom Webinar on March 16, 2022

Online (Zoom)

On March 16, 2022, it will be 19 years since Rachel Corrie's killing. Amnesty International recently published a report calling "Israel's apartheid against Palestinians a cruel system of domination and a crime against humanity." We would like to invite the community to attend a zoom webinar on "Holding Israel Accountable," featuring voices and perspectives from […]