BLOCK THE BOAT #BDS
END ISRAELI APARTHEID
INTERNATIONAL WEEK OF ACTION
June 2nd to June 9th, 2021
ACTIONS BY CITY:
Vancouver, Canada – June 7-9, 2021
Block the Boat Vancouver: End Israeli Apartheid, Defend Palestine
June 7th – June 9th, Date and Time TBD, Vancouver.
Text your name to (833) 590-1987 to join and get updates.
Join us to stand with workers and community organizers in Oakland, who have blocked a cargo ship operated by ZIM- Israel’s largest and oldest shipping company- from docking for over 10 days. Let’s send a clear message that apartheid is not welcome at Vancouver’s ports!”
Seattle, Washington, USA – June 2, 2021
Block the Boat Seattle: Call to Action!
June 2nd, Time TBD, Seattle, WA.
Text your name to (833) 584-1948 to join and get updates.
A ship from Israeli shipping company ZIM called the ZIM San Diego is scheduled to dock in Seattle on Wednesday. We are calling on Seattle to be ready to block it!
New York & New Jersey, USA – June 6, 2021
Block the Boat: New York & New Jersey Call to Action
June 6th – Time TBD, Port of New York.
Text your name to (833) 320-1973 to join and get updates.
Join us to stand with workers and community organizers in Oakland, who have blocked a cargo ship operated by ZIM- Israel’s largest and oldest shipping company- from docking for over 11 days. A ship from Israeli shipping company called the ZIM Tarragona is scheduled to dock in the Port of NY on Sunday, June 6th. Let’s send a clear message: apartheid is not welcome at NYC and NJ ports!
Los Angeles, CA, USA – June 2-3, 2021
#BlockTheBoat Los Angeles
June 2nd-3rd – Time & Location TBD
Text your name to (855) 609-1967 to join and get updates.
Join us to stand with workers and community organizers in Oakland, who have blocked a cargo ship operated by ZIM- Israel’s largest and oldest shipping company- from docking for over 11 days. Let’s send a clear message: apartheid is not welcome at our ports!
Houston, Texas, USA – June 5, 2021
From Houston to Palestine: Rise Up for Liberation
June 5th @ 2-5PM
The Boeing Company
3700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, TX 77058
Boeing is selling $735 million in bombs to Israel. Refuse Military Support for Genocide! A protest in solidarity with the International Week of Action to #BlockTheBoat.
Detroit, Michigan, USA – June 8, 2021
Defend Palestine: BlockTheBoat Detroit
June 8th @ 1PM
ZIM Shipping Facility
11677 South Wayne Road
Romulus, Michigan
Join the #BlockTheBoat Detroit action as they protest the ZIM shipping facility in solidarity with the International Week of Action.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 13, 2021
#BlockTheBoat Solidarity Protest in Philly
June 12th @ 3PM
City Hall
New York, USA – June 9, 2021
#BlockTheBoat NY: Defend Palestine
June 9th @ 4PM
ZIM America Offices
1110 South Ave.
Staten Island
Join the #BlockTheBoat Detroit action as they protest the ZIM shipping facility in solidarity with the International Week of Action.
Contact us for more information or to get involved
As we approach #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth in April, check out this youth-led guide for educators on celebrating and uplifting Arab communities and cultures from our partners at @AROCBayArea ⬇️ https://twitter.com/AROCBayArea/status/1640783656288686080
We at the Arab Resource and Organizing Center (AROC) are very excited to share our youth-led Arab American Heritage Guide.
Head to http://bit.ly/AROCAAHM to download the guide!
We at the Arab Resource and Organizing Center (AROC) are very excited to share our youth-led Arab American Heritage Guide.
Head to http://bit.ly/AROCAAHM to download the guide!
Join us tomorrow 3/15 for Fremont High’s annual Arab & SWANA Cultural Community Celebration with performances of traditional Arab dance, Yemeni Oud, student performances and a Yemeni fashion exhibition.
Fremont’s Arab & SWANA Community Celebration is a celebration of Fremont’s… https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1635854491689025538
"...this lawsuit is not merely an instance of terrorism laws potentially trampling human rights; it is also an aggressive assertion of a right to colonize, & to do so in peace & quiet."
A must-read analysis by @dcli in @LPE_Project ⬇️
https://lpeproject.org/blog/terrorism-torts-and-the-right-to-colonize/
Victory for Arab, Muslim and all San Francisco students! San Francisco Unified School Districts moved by the power of community organizing, Eid will be a day off next year! Struggle to make Eid permanent holiday continues. .@SFUnified #EidHoliday #SFUSD - https://mailchi.mp/araborganizing/eidholiday2024