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You’re Still Not Talking About Palestine

By you, I’m talking about the vast majority of people worldwide. I’m inclined to say it’s not completely your fault. How can you know…

May 11, 2021

You’re Still Not Talking About Palestine

May 11, 2021

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Why is a movie about a hate crime spotlighting a white woman?

Let me walk you through the moment when I found out about the Christchurch shootings.

Jun 11, 2021

Why is a movie about a hate crime spotlighting a white woman?

Jun 11, 2021

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Flipping The Script

1967: Israel Bans the National Colors of Palestine

What happened?

May 26, 2021

1967: Israel Bans the National Colors of Palestine

May 26, 2021

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Flipping The Script

1948: Israeli Forces Massacre Villagers of Tantura

The Scene

May 24, 2021

1948: Israeli Forces Massacre Villagers of Tantura

May 24, 2021

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An Israel-Palestine Ceasefire Doesn’t Equal Peace Or Justice

CNN’s headline on the subject says “Biden celebrates ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.” As if he didn’t try and approve an arms sale of…

May 22, 2021

An Israel-Palestine Ceasefire Doesn’t Equal Peace Or Justice

May 22, 2021

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Black activists are fighting for Palestine

If you’re pro Palestinian rights, it sometimes can feel as if you’re screaming into an echo chamber. You say, “Hey, Palestinian children…

May 20, 2021

Black activists are fighting for Palestine

May 20, 2021

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The Time Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Saved My Student Organization From Public Shame

The following story is 100% true, so any resemblance to sitcom plotlines is entire unintentional. Trust me, we never wanted this to happen.

Apr 29, 2021

The Time Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf Saved My Student Organization From Public Shame

Apr 29, 2021

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Let’s talk about Palestine

I get it. You see the headline and you balk. You get uncomfortable and you back away, steering towards safer topics that we can all agree…

Feb 9, 2021

Let’s talk about Palestine

Feb 9, 2021

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If you’re Muslim, here are logical reasons why you shouldn’t vote for Trump

So it turns out that many Muslims have been flocking to the polls and voting for Donald Trump. Here’s my list of reasons why you shouldn’t…

Oct 23, 2020

If you’re Muslim, here are logical reasons why you shouldn’t vote for Trump

Oct 23, 2020

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On Aladdin 2019, and why it’s both a leap forward — and a missed opportunity

I know. It’s been a whole year since this movie came out. Times have changed, and the world has bigger things to talk about, like the fact…

Oct 21, 2020

On Aladdin 2019, and why it’s both a leap forward — and a missed opportunity

Oct 21, 2020

Safa Ahmed

Safa Ahmed

Writer, videographer, artist, and nerd. UNC-Chapel Hill, Class of 2020 (unfortunately). http://www.safaahmed.com/

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