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Photographing the Palestinian Refugee Experience

I Would Have Smiled

Suheir Hammad

Khaled Mattawa

Issam Nassar

Rasha Salti 

Ilan Pappe

John Berger

Vincenzo Consolo 

Beshara Doumani

Ibtisam Barakat

Sobhi al-Zobaidi 

Ghassan Salhab

Widad Kamel Kawar 

Stéphanie Latte Abdallah 

Vladimir Tamari 

Sari Hanafi

Salim Tamari

 Samera Esmeir

Ella Shohat

Munir Fakher Eldin

 Adlene Meddi

Murat Uyurkulak 

Michael Romig 

ZaatarDiva

Children's Book

Biography or Memoir

Nonfiction

Fiction

Poetry

Graphic Novels, Comic Books, Illustrated Books, and Manga

Palestine

Lebanon

Egypt

Syria

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Morocco

Saudi Arabia

Tunisia

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Iran

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United Arab Emirates

Kuwait

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Journalism and Media Studies

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Feminism and Gender

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Music

Politics

Psychology

Philosophy

Suheir Hammad (Arabic: سهير حماد) (born October 25, 1973) is an American poet, author, and political activist.

 Biography 
She was born in Amman, Jordan. Her parents were Palestinian refugees who immigrated along with their daughter to  Brooklyn, New York City when she was five years old. Her parents later moved to Staten Island.
As an adolescent growing up in Brooklyn, Hammad was heavily influenced by Brooklyn's vibrant hip-hop scene. She had also absorbed the stories from her parents and gran...

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