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LEGAL INTERNSHIP Summer and Fall Semesters 2019 The Arab Resource and Organizing Center (AROC) is looking for college and law student interns for its dynamic legal services program! AROC is a grassroots organization working to empower and organize our community

categories: Action Alerts, AROC in the News, Blog, Campaigns, Immigrant Rights

SF is Hiring Arabic-Speaking Teacher

Posted March 25, 2019 / AROC

Calling all Arabic Speaking Educators: San Francisco Unified School District Is Hiring! Full time Arabic Language Teacher Arab Resource & Organizing Center, Teachers 4 Social Justice, and the Vietnamese Youth Development Center and Au Co Cultural Center are working together

categories: Blog, Immigrant Rights

On the Violence in New Zealand: Our Collective Defense is Solidarity

Posted March 15, 2019 / AROC

On the Violence in New Zealand: Our Collective Defense is Solidarity Click here for media roundup of Oakland Vigil As Arabs and Muslims, we are deeply saddened and disturbed by the news of the murder of 49 people in

categories: Arab Uprisings, Arabic Language Pathways, Blog, Campaign News, Campaigns, Immigrant Rights, Repression, slideshow, Stop Urban Shield Coalition, video, Youth, Zionism

AROC Video: 10 Years of Community Defense, Resistance, and Movement Building

Posted October 12, 2018 / AROC

categories: Action Alerts, Antiwar, Arab World, Blog, Civil Rights, Immigrant Rights, International News

Supreme Court Decision on the Muslim Ban

Posted July 5, 2018 / AROC

On Tuesday, June 26, the Supreme Court announced its decision to uphold the Muslim Ban. This third version of the Ban has been in full effect since December 2017 and is now indefinitely codified into law. The Supreme Court upheld

categories: Antiwar, Blog, Campaigns, Repression, Stop Urban Shield Coalition

We Put an End to Urban Shield!

Posted May 22, 2018 / AROC

A victory against Israel and US militarism! For the last six years, AROC, has been a part of the Stop Urban Shield coalition, working to put an end to the largest militarized SWAT training program in the world. Each year

categories: Antiwar, AYO, Blog, Palestine, Repression, Youth, Zionism

Arab Community Wins in the Face of Racist Attacks!

Posted May 22, 2018 / AROC

Arab Community Wins in the Face of Zionist Attacks! May 23, 2018 In a time of increased attacks on Arab and Muslim communities, the San Francisco Bay Area wins major victories against racism. And after three years of organizing, AROC,

categories: Antiwar, Arab World, AROC in the News, Blog, Community Events, Immigrant Rights, Palestine, Zionism

Alameda County Board of Supervisors Proclaims May 15th, 2018 Palestinian Cultural Day

Posted May 22, 2018 / AROC

May 22nd, 2018 Today, the Alameda County Offices Board of Supervisors recognized May 15, 2018, the 70th year of the Nakba, as Palestine Cultural Day. The people of Palestine–from Gaza, Haifa to Jerusalem– face daily violations of their human rights,

categories: AROC in the News, Blog, Civil Rights, Community Events, Immigrant Rights

Victory for our community! Ali is free from ICE!

Posted March 16, 2018 / AROC

Victory for our community! Ali is out of ICE detention! Our community succeeded on March 13th, 2018 in freeing Ali, a young Yemeni man, from ICE! Ali has been detained for nine months. We packed the courtroom not just once,

categories: Arabic Language Pathways, Immigrant Rights, Language Access

Got language skills in Arabic or Vietnamese?

Got language skills in Arabic or Vietnamese? Teachers 4 Social Justice, Arab Resource & Organizing Center, Au Co & Vietnamese Youth Development Center are working together to build a pool of multilingual educators who speak either Arabic or Vietnamese fluently