Thank you to our friends across the globe who joined us Monday, March 16, 2015, to commemorate Rachel Corrie and her strong stand for justice twelve years ago in Rafah, Gaza. We were joined in Olympia by warm community, and local poets and activists Lennée Reid and Rachel Greene.  Their words moved us to the emotional […]

Join Students for Justice in Palestine at The Evergreen State College for an afternoon of spoken word with Remi Kanazi. Lecture Hall I 4 - 6pm Thursday April 2, 2015  The Evergreen State College  followed by discussion Remi is a poet, writer, and activist based in New York City. He is the editor of Poets For […]

“Extraordinary power…funny, passionate, bristling with idealism and luminously intelligent.” Time Out (London)   Special Ticket Offer for the Rachel Corrie Foundation April 2-5 and April 9-12, 2015 Lynn Redgrave Theater, NYC   My Name is Rachel Corrie The compelling and controversial play My Name Is Rachel Corrie returns for an Off-Broadway run in New York City […]

Indigenous Peoples and Academic Freedom in the New Era of Civility  Wednesday, April 8th, 2015 11am - 1pm Lecture Hall I The Evergreen State College Olympia, Washington Free and Open to the Public Salaita is a former Associate Professor at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. In August 2014 the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign […]

The Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural Project invites mural participants to engage in a dialogue utilizing Theatre of the Oppressed. We will re-imagine society using games & exercises to explore collective resistance and resilience. As founder Augosto Boal said, “The theater itself is not revolutionary: it is a rehearsal for the revolution.” Using the interactive tools of Theatre of the […]