Celebrate the history, culture and contributions of Haiti while learning about its continued resistance from slavery to the present.
If you are a teacher or work with young people, come thru. This event is to give political context to Haiti through interactive and artistic activities:
we cannot let mainstream media dictate how young people see and understand Haiti!
Libete: Haiti Will Rise
Wednesday, February 3 4:30-7:30pm FREE
EastSide Cultural Center
2277 International Blvd Oakland
more info: 510.533.6629
Eastside Arts Alliance and Dignidad Rebelde has partnered to create limited-edition silk screens of the "Haiti Will Rise" image for sale. All proceeds will go to the Haiti Emergency Relief Fund. To buy, visit http://www.eastsideartsalliance.org
Co-Sponsored by: Haiti Action Committee, Leadership Excellence, Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, Youth Together, EastSide Arts Alliance and Media Academy Black Student Union
PHOTO: Libete: Haiti Will Rise Cultural Celebration and Teach-In, originally uploaded by TheBlackHour.com.