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Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine

Inspired by Palestine, Sumud Podcast emerges as a powerful platform for inspiration and empowerment for marginalized communities globally. Our mission? To elevate voices that have been sidelined by sharing the stories, experiences, and insights that demand to be heard. Get ready to join us in amplifying the voices shaping our world, one episode at a time. Welcome to Sumud Podcast – where we uplift, empower, and amplify. Connect with Sumud Podcast on your favorite social media channels: Instagram,

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Bahia Amawi

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/08/01

On this episode of the Sumúd podcast we uplift, empower and amplify Palestinian American and Muslim, Bahia Amawi. You may remember her as a courageous Texas elementary school speech language pathologist, fired from her job because she refused to sign the anti-boycott, divestment, and sanctions law, which asked her to take an oath of solidarity with Israel. On this episode Bahia shares her personal experience about the ordeal and how with the help of the Council on American Islamic Relations

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Zachary Foster

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/07/25

On this episode of the Sumúd Podcast, we uplift, empower, and amplify Dr. Zachary Foster, a historian of Palestine and PhD recipient from Princeton University. He founded Palestine Nexus, a go to source for understanding Palestine, and oversees the newsletter 'Palestine in Your Inbox', which covers the history, politics, and culture of Palestine. Zach shares his thoughts on Gaza's history, debunks myths from October 7th and draws powerful parallels to South African apartheid. The first 10 people

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80:19

Jill Stein

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/07/18

On this special episode of the Sumúd podcast, Ed speaks with Presidential Green party candidate Dr. Jill Stein. A pioneering environmental health advocate and an organizer for people, planet, and peace, Dr. Stein has helped lead initiatives to fight environmental racism, injustice, and pollution, promote healthy communities, and revitalize democracy.Dr. Stein emphasized her commitment to immediately halt the genocidal war against Palestinians, if elected, by stopping U.S. military aid to Israel,

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77:42

Ashira Darwish

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/07/11

In this emotional episode of the Sumúd podcast, Ed speaks with Ashira Darwish, an acclaimed Palestinian journalist, producer, and trauma therapist. Ashira shares her powerful journey, including her work with renowned organizations, experiences of arrest and torture, and her unique approach to holistic healing and resilience building for trauma survivors. The conversation dives into Ashira's extensive career and contributions, such as her work on the powerful film "Where the Olive Trees Weep," and

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71:43

Dr. Paul Biggar

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/07/04

On this episode of Sumúd Podcast, we're joined by Paul Biggar, the founder of tech for Palestine, a coalition of leaders, where thousands of tech workers collaborate on projects to advance the cause of Palestinian freedom. Paul shares his thoughts on the morality and politics within the tech industry, including bias in AI and the use of technologies in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Lastly, he outlines potential solutions and ways the public can support pro-Palestine tech initiatives.Connect

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66:51

Medea Benjamin

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/06/27

On this episode, activist, advocate and author Medea Benjamin joins the podcast. Medea is the co-founder of the women led peace group, Code Pink, a feminist grassroots organization, working to end U.S. warfare and imperialism, support peace and human rights initiatives, and redirect resources into healthcare, education, green jobs, and other life affirming programs.Connect with Medea on Twitter @medeabenjamin, Instagram @medea.benjamin and LinkedIn at Medea Benjamin to join the

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93:42

Phyllis Bennis

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/06/20

Writer, activist, and political commentator Phyllis Bennis joins this episode of Sumúd Podcast. Phyllis shares her journey from having a Zionist upbringing to becoming a prominent critic of Israeli policies and an advocate for Palestinian justice. Phyllis is a Fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies, directs the Institute’s New Internationalism Project and serves as an international advisor for Jewish Voices for Peace. She has also written numerous publications, including the book

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79:40

Aline Batarseh

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/06/13

On today's episode of the Sumúd podcast, we uplift, empower, and amplify Palestinian American Aline Batarseh, the Executive Director of Visualizing Palestine, which uses data and research to visually communicate Palestinian experiences to provoke narrative change.Check out Visualizing Palestine's website at on YouTube at https://visualizingpalestine.org/. Connect with Aline on LinkedIn at Aline Batarseh to join the conversation. Connect with Dr. Ed Hasan on Instagram @DrEdHasan or LinkedIn to join

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95:06

Kayem

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/06/06

Libyan American Kayem joined us on the latest episode to talk about his experience growing up on the run from political persecution, finding community where he landed and his musical journey.Check out Kayem's music on YouTube at youtube.com/@Kayem. Connect with Kayem on Twitter/X or Instagram @ThisisKayem to join the conversation. Connect with Dr. Ed Hasan on Instagram @DrEdHasan or LinkedIn to join the conversation.

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84:00

Mara Kronenfeld

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/05/30

Executive Director of UNRWA USA, Mara Kronenfeld joins Dr. Ed Hasan on this powerful episode of Sumúd podcast. Mara shares her unique journey as a Jewish-American of learning history and un-learning mythology about Israeli and Palestinian history. UNRWA USA’s mission lifts up the voices, experiences, and humanity of Palestine refugees to secure American support for resources essential to every human being, for the promise of a better life. In Mara’s role, she leads a team in the United States to

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92:10

Amer Zahr

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/05/23

On this episode of Sumúd Podcast, Amer Zahr joins Dr. Ed Hasan. Amer is a comedian, speaker, writer, law professor, and activist renowned for his insightful humor that bridges cultural divides. Amer discussed his journey into comedy and academia, highlighting his unique blend of humor and sharp critique to address serious subjects like Palestinian rights, American politics, and racial and cultural representation. Connect with Amer Zahr on Twitter @AmerZahr or Instagram @amerzahr to join the

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97:13

Abed Ayoub

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/05/16

The National Executive Director at ADC, Abed Ayoub, joined us on a powerful episode of the Sumúd podcast. The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee is committed to defending the rights of Arab Americans. Abed discusses his strong Arab community in Dearborn and how its influence shaped his advocacy. Connect with Abed Ayoub on Twitter/X on @aayoub or LinkedIn to join the conversation. Connect with Dr. Ed Hasan on Instagram @DrEdHasan or LinkedIn to join the conversation.

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84:04

Waheeb Nasan

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/05/09

Palestinian-American artist Waheeb Nasan joins us on the latest episode of the Sumúd Podcast. Renowned for his compelling songs advocating Palestinian liberation and as the creator of the Sumúd Podcast theme music, Waheeb has a unique story to tell. Beyond his music, Waheeb inspires up-and-coming Palestinian kids, encouraging them through his artistic expression. Dr. Ed shares how he first encountered Waheeb’s music and then explores Waheeb’s profound connection with his ancestral village,

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93:00

Dr. Dalal Iriqat

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/05/02

Join us for our latest episode as we uplift, empower, and amplify Palestinian scholar Dr. Dalal Iriqat. Dr. Dalal joins Sumúd to unpack the Palestinian narrative, discuss how she uses education to resist, and shares the reality of life under Israeli occupation.Connect with Dr. Dalal Iriqat on Instagram on @dalaliriqat Connect with Dr. Ed Hasan on Instagram @DrEdHasan or LinkedIn to join the conversation.

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92:08

Andy Shallal

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/04/18

Join us for our latest episode as we celebrate the visionary journey of Andy Shallal, founder of Busboys and Poets. From personal challenges to trailblazing activism, Andy's story embodies resilience and community empowerment. Discover how Andy's first restaurant venture with his dad laid the foundation for Busboys and Poets, a cultural hub fostering vital discussions on race, activism, and societal change.

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104:07

Sahar Aziz

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/04/04

Dr. Ed Hasan sits down with professor, author, speaker, scholar, and human rights activist Sahar Aziz to talk about her journey, the motivations behind her activism, and the realities of oppressed people around the world, particularly in Palestine. Click the links below to learn more about Sahar Aziz and her work!Read Her Book, Racial Muslim: When Racism Quashes Religious Freedom https://www.amazon.com/Racial-Muslim-Quashes-Religious-Freedom/dp/0520382293 Learn About The Center for Security, Race

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Steve Sosebee

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/03/21

Sumud Podcast emerges as a powerful platform for inspiration and empowerment for marginalized communities globally. Our mission? To elevate voices that have been sidelined by sharing the stories, experiences, and insights that demand to be heard. On the second episode, host Dr. Ed Hasan welcomes Steve Sosebee, the co-founder of The Palestine Children's Relief Fund and the founder/executive director of HEAL Palestine, to the show. Click the links in the show notes to find out more about Steve and his

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103:35

Khaled Beydoun

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/03/14

Sumud Podcast emerges as a powerful platform for inspiration and empowerment for marginalized communities globally. Our mission? To elevate voices that have been sidelined by sharing the stories, experiences, and insights that demand to be heard. On the debut episode, host Dr. Ed Hasan welcomes law professor, author, and public scholar Prof. Khaled Beydoun to the show. He is the author of many books, including “American Islamophobia: Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear" & "The New Crusades:

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This Is My Sumud

Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine ·

2024/03/01

In this trailer, Dr. Ed Hasan, an author, speaker, and professor, unveils the motivation behind the Sumud Podcast, deeply inspired by the Palestinian principle of Sumud - a testament to steadfastness, perseverance, and resilience. He delves into the podcast's core mission: To Uplift, Empower, and Amplify marginalized voices and their allies, offering them a stage to share their compelling stories, experiences, and insights. Prepare to be part of a movement aimed at humanizing the voices shaping our

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