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Ninth Annual International Al-Awda Convention -
Onward, United and Stronger Until Return!
Just In: Just back from Egypt having been part
of the Arab Egyptian revolution in Tahrir square, Ahmed Shawki, Egyptian
journalist and editor of the International Socialist Review, will be joining
the convention to provide a first hand account of the Egyptian revolution, the
future of its people in the months to come, and its impact on struggles in the
Arab and rest of the world.
Dr. Musa and Mrs. Suheila Nasir will receive
Al-Awda's community award at the Saturday April 30 Banquet for long time
service to the community, the Palestinian cause, their outstanding work with
The Palestine Children's Relief Fund, and for continuous support of Al-Awda.
Strategy, tactics and planning discussions:
a.. The Palestine Papers and the Arab people's
uprising; Impact on the Palestinian struggle and future organizing
b.. Student Summit
c.. Boycotts & Divestment for the Return
d.. Return From Exile Project with Free
Palestine Movement
e.. Cultural Resistance Through Various Forms
of Art
f.. Palestinian Children's Rights Campaign and
Refugee Support
g.. Young activist program with Youth from
Yarmouk Refugee Camp Syria
Speakers include:
a.. Dr. Salman Abu Sitta, Founding President of
the Palestine Land Society
b.. Hugh Lanning, Deputy General Secretary of
the Public and Commercial Services Union, and Palestine Solidarity Campaign's
Chair UK
c.. Ali Abunimah, Palestinian author and
co-founder Electronic Intifada
d.. Lubna Masarwa, Palestinian activist,
survivor of Mavi Marmara massacre
e.. Laila Al-Arian, Palestinian Author, writer
and Al-Jazeera English producer
f.. Dr. Jamal Nassar, Specialist in Middle East
politics, Dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at CSUSB
g.. Rim Banna, Palestinian singer & activist
h.. Najat El-Khairy, Palestinian porcelain
painting artist
i.. Remi Kanazi, Palestinian spoken word
artist, activist
j.. Michel Shehadeh, Executive Director Arab
American Film Festival
k.. Ziad Abbas, Associate Director Middle East
Children's Alliance
l.. Dr. Paul Larudee, International Solidarity
Movement, Free Palestine Movement, and cofounder Free Gaza Movement
m.. Dr. Sunaina Maira, professor of Asian
American Studies at the University of California, Davis, member Academic and
Cultural Boycott of Israel
n.. Hala Gabriel, Palestinian filmmaker producer
o.. Youth from Al Bayader Center Yarmouk
Refugee Camp Syria
Palestinian singer Rim Banna will also perform
some of her songs live during the convention!
Plus . . .
Zaytouna Dabke Cultural presentations, films,
books and solidarity items, network with friends and fellow activists & lunch
keynote presentations & evening banquet with live music! (Baby-sitting
available for entire convention)
Media: Special arrangements available for media
reporters who will cover the convention including interviews with guest
speakers and panelists and organizers. If you are with the media, please
contact us at [email protected]
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