1. AbdulKarim Al Makadma  the author of  “THE TEARS OF OLIVE TREES” will read passages from his book about growing up in Al Shati refugee camp in Gaza. The book is a multi-generational non-fiction memoir of a Palestinian family’s heroic struggle against poverty, violence and oppression….

  2. A presentation on how civil society works in Yemen and how community members utilize their talents and resources to enhance their lives.  Speakers for the evening,  Bushra Mutahar Al-Huthi and Mohammad Ali Al-Shami, are 2015 Leaders for Democracy fellowship alumni. They will share a brief…

  3. November is National Youth Homelessness Month. PLEASE NOTE: This screening will be at SUNY Upstate Medical University,  Weiskotten Hall Room 103 766 Irving Ave. Syracuse, NY 13210

  4. November is National Youth Homelessness Month. In partnership with the Syracuse/Onondaga County Youth Bureau Department of Children and Family Services, the Gifford Foundation “What If…” Film Series at ArtRage presents this award-winning film about youth homelessness.

  5. SEE BARRY PERFORM LIVE FRIDAY at 7pm at ArtRage: ArtRage Gallery presents Barry Crimmins, comedian, political satirist, activist. Crimmins’ life and work in comedy and politics are the subject of a documentary entitled Call Me Lucky (2015) directed by filmmaker and fellow comedian Bobcat Goldthwait. Crimmins and…