[sudo-discuss] Tentative: Hip Hop is Bigger than the Occupation documentary screening Sat @ 7pm?

[Jenny Ryan]

I'll come by around 6 to help with setup :) Looks like a really interesting
documentary!

Jenny
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On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Matthew Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> The event has been updated to CONFIRMED, we will be hosting this on
> Saturday, I'll be around to help out. Anyone else available as a backup?
>
> Please share and invite folks!
>
> // Matt
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Matthew Senate <mattsenate at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hey all,
>>
>> First: is anyone in contact with folks at The New Parkway Theater?
>>
>> This group, Existence is Resistance, is trying to put on a screening of a
>> documentary in Oakland about hip-hop artists who travel to Palestine to
>> teach and learn. They're reaching out to The New Parkway, but as a
>> fallback, I've offered the common space at 2141.
>>
>> I checked the public school and sudo calendars, I did not see any
>> reservations for 7pm-10pm Saturday night, please correct me otherwise.
>>
>>
>> https://sudoroom.org/ai1ec_event/tentative-hip-hop-is-bigger-than-the-occupation-documentary-artists-in-palestine/
>>
>> I assume The Public School will want to support this as well.
>>
>> ++++
>>
>> View Trailer:  http://youtu.be/PGvP0OREI2E
>>
>> Hip Hop is Bigger than the Occupation is a documentary about a ten day
>> journey of artists traveling through Palestine, teaching and performing
>> nonviolent resistance through the arts. The tour included M1 of Dead Prez,
>> Shadia Mansour, Marcel Cartier, Mazzi of Soul Purpose, DJ Vega Benetton,
>> Lowkey, Jody McIntyre and Trinidad, Brandon and Lavie from the South West
>> Youth Collaborative/University of Hip Hop Chicago.
>>
>> Staying in the heart of Balata Refugee Camp at the Yafa Cultural Center
>> in Nablus the group witnesses night raids, toured places like Hebron where
>> there are roads for the Arabs and roads for the Jews, they meet families of
>> shaheeds as well as young Palestinians who have been jailed, shot and
>> humiliated.  The group visits Bi’lin where they get shot at and tear gassed
>> and experience first hand what it felt like living under occupation.
>> ++++
>>
>> // Matt
>>
>
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