Arab Resource & Organizing Center

categories: Arabic Language Pathways, AYO, Repression

Stand up against racist attacks. Support AROC’s programming in SF Schools.

ACTION ALERT: Stand up against racist attacks. Support AROC’s programming in SF Schools. Contact the SF Board of Education today! As many of you know, the Arab Resource and Organizing Center is honored to be the only community-based Arab organization

categories: Stop Urban Shield Coalition

TAKE ACTION NOW: Call Board of Supervisors Today, Rally Tomorrow.

On Tuesday January 10, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors will decide whether or not to allow the county Sheriff to receive funding for the Urban Shield police war games and weapons expo. Tell Alameda County Board of Supervisors: No

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Campaigns, Defense of Rasmea Odeh

Justice for Rasmea Odeh! Join the Twitter Storm 1/27 #Justice4Rasmea

Posted January 27, 2016 /

Join the Rasmea Defense Committee on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, in support of immigrant rights leader and Arab community organizer, Rasmea Odeh. In October, Rasmea’s legal team filed an appeal of her unjust conviction for Unlawful Procurement of Naturalization.

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Media Advisory & Press releases

Reclaim MLK’s Radical Legacy: 2016

Posted January 21, 2016 /

On January 18th, 2016, at Oscar Grant Plaza, more than 2,500 people attended the opening rally to reclaim MLK’s radical legacy to stand against capitalism, imperialism, racism, and policing. The march started at Oscar Grant Plaza and ended at the

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Media Advisory & Press releases

San Francisco Arabs, Muslims, and allies speak out against racism and Islamophobia

Posted December 22, 2015 /

‪#‎resistracism‬ ‪#‎standwithmuslims‬ San Francisco, December 18, 2015 – over 150 people from the Arab and Muslim community and allies participated in a press conference to demand an end to the systemic racism and Islamophobia taking place in streets and in

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Campaigns, Stop Urban Shield Coalition

Stop Urban Shield 2015

Posted September 28, 2015 /

Stop Urban Shield 2015! WHAT IS THE STOP URBAN SHIELD COALITION? Stop Urban Shield is a broad coalition of grassroots community and social justice organizations primarily based in the Bay Area but with partnering community groups across the nation who

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Community Events, Community Forums

March and Community Forum: The War on Yemen and the Struggle for Self Determination

Posted May 14, 2015 /

MARCH Saturday, May 16th 12pm, UN Plaza No to the War on Yemen! No to Foreign Intervention! Yes to self determination of the Yemeni people! Stop the massacres and the Saudi bombing. COMMUNITY FORUM Sunday, May 24th 2pm, 518 Valencia

categories: Action Alerts, Blog, Campaigns

Migrants Against State Violence: International Workers Day March

Posted April 23, 2015 /

Friday, May 1, 2015 Civic Center Plaza International Workers Day Regional Festival and March 1:30-3:30 Festival @ Civic Center Plaza 3:30 Regional March to 24th and Mission 5:00-5:30 Closing program @ 24th and Mission [FACEBOOK]

categories: Action Alerts, Blog

Third World Resistance for Black Power

Posted January 24, 2015 /

OFFICIAL STATEMENT: Third World Resistance for Black Power Reclaiming MLK’s Legacy of Militant Internationalism: Linking Third World Struggle With Black Resistance “Before long they must know that their government has sent them into a struggle among Vietnamese, and the more

categories: Action Alerts, AROC in the News, International News, Palestine News

#3rdWorld4BlackPower Arab Support for Black Resistance

Monday: January 19 at 11am in Oakland Join AROC and the Third World Resistance Contingent at the Martin Luther King March #3rdWorld4BlackPower More info on Third World Resistance: http://3w4bp.tumblr.com/post/108277670394/official-statement-third-world-resistance-for

Actions