As part of our outreach program and in collaboration with Sendas, Schools for Chiapas coordinates talks twice a week here in san Cristóbal The talks cover a wide range of topics and encourage active participation from the attendees. Here is a account from one of the participants, Isalia from the US.
Muralist and long-time collaborator with our organization painting murals in the Zapatista communities of Chiapas, Gustavo Chávez Pavón (Guchepe) talks about a recently unveiled work at Tlatelolco University in Mexico City, an exaltation of social struggles in Mexico and globally.
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Sendas Chiapas and Acción Palestina Chiapas hosted a night of hip hop in solidarity with Palestine on Wednesday, February 7th. There was a screening of ”Slingshot Hip Hop” from the Occupied Territories, and music and dance was provided by local collectives El Semillero 259 and Psicolexia Oficial.
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As activists call for aid for the displaced from the Sierra region of Chiapas, clothes and food are being collected in Sendas in San Cristóbal, the cultural center which Schools for Chiapas forms part of.
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An account from one of our BriCO volunteers of their experiences in Acteal in December, during the 26th anniversary of the massacre there.
To find out more about volunteering, please visit our website at https://schoolsforchiapas.org/become-a-human-rights-observer/
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