Sumaya Awad
Sumaya Awad is a 25-year-old New York-based, Palestinian, socialist writer and activist. She is a cofounder of the Against Canary Mission Project, which helps defend student activists targeted by blacklists because of their advocacy for Palestinian human rights. Sumaya is a senior media editor at the Institute for Middle East Understanding, and an independent writer focused on refugee issues, Palestine solidarity, Islamophobia, and immigration. She has been published and interviewed by a wide variety of outlets including the Feminist Wire, Truthout, In These Times, Open City, the Middle East Solidarity Magazine, and Slate.
Blog
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Free Palestine! Starter Kit
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FREE Ebook: Palestine A Socialist Introduction
Learn more about the history and politics of the struggle for justice in Palestine by reading Palestine: A Socialist Introduction, currently FREE to download as an Ebook.
Books
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Palestine: A Socialist Introduction
Edited by Sumaya Awad and Brian Bean