Protestors are expected to gather at Freedom Plaza to call for a ceasefire in the Israeli-Hamas War, an end to U.S. funding for Israel, and more.
Some local Black activists forged connections with Palestinian activists during 2020 racial justice protests. They see a shared a struggle when looking at both their histories and modern-day experiences.
Chefs Jinan Deena of Bayti and Marcelle G. Afram of Shababi say they plan on organizing more events for Palestinian refugees in the coming days.
For many in the Jewish community, the past few days have led to further divisions, even among families, said one attendee.
Palestinian Cuisine Is Suddenly Everywhere Around D.C. For The Chefs, Food Is Personal And Political
Local chefs putting Palestinian food at the center of their businesses say it’s a way to connect with their heritage and reclaim a culture that’s long faced suppression.
Despite explosive moments and strong performances, the play is weighed down by heavy-handed, expository dialogue.
In Omar, Palestine’s Best Foreign Picture Nominee, Western cinematic tropes trumps what could have been a taut, provocative political thriller from the Middle East.
