On this episode, we talk with Aisha Ahmed, an organizer with the Palestinian Youth Movement and the International League of People’s Struggle. Together, we look at the current resistance in Palestine, fighting against fascism, Black-Palestinian solidarity, and strategies for liberation.
Aisha Ahmed is an organizer with the Palestinian Youth Movement and the International League of People’s Struggle. She is the vice general coordinator of the Bay Area chapter for PYM and sits on the national steering committee for the U.S. chapter of ILPS, and a student of Rama Kased at SFSU in the Ethnic Studies MA program.
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The Palestinian Youth Movement
Watch: Marc Lamont Hill, Noura Erakat and Aja Monet on Black-Palestinian Solidarity
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