In the summer of 2014, renowned American Indian studies Professor Steven Salaita had his appointment to a tenured professorship revoked by the board of trustees of the University of Illinois at urbana-champaign. Salaita’s employment was...
What was it like to live under Israel’s assault on the Gaza strip last summer? In these pages, journalist Mohammed Omer, a resident of Gaza who experienced the terror with his wife and three-month-old son, provides a first-hand account of...
In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Angela Y. Davis illuminates the connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world....
“We are the boat / returning to dock / we are the footprints / on the northern trail / we are the iron / colouring the soil / we cannot / be” from ‘Refugee’. Remi Kanazi's poetry presents an unflinching look at the...
“We are a people who tell stories, Layla. You will now have your own story to tell.” Layla Anwar is a young Palestinian born into a land plagued with war and an apartheid regime. She knows all too well what it means to be an outcast,...
Extraordinary rendition brings together the work of sixty-five prominent writers to examine America’s culpability in the denial of human rights and dignity to Palestinians in Israel/Palestine and beyond. In writing that is always...
Operation protective edge, launched in early July 2014, was the third major Israeli assault on the Gaza strip in six years. It was also the most deadly. By the conclusion of hostilities some seven weeks later, 2,200 of Gaza’s population had...
In Apartheid Israel, twenty scholars of Africa and its diaspora reflect on the similarities and differences between Apartheid-era South Africa and contemporary Israel, with an eye to strengthening and broadening today’s...
Focusing on the complicity of IsraeliUniversities in maintaining the occupation of Palestine, and on the repression of academic and political freedom for Palestinians, ‘Against Apartheid’ powerfully explains...
Picking up where Tasting the Sky left off, Balcony on the Moon follows Ibtisam Barakat through her childhood and adolescence in Palestine from 1972-1981 and chronicles her desire to be a writer. Ibtisam finds inspiration...
