Lama El-Hanan critiques Arab-American movements towards solidarity with Black Americans that underemphasize the experiences of Afro-Arabs and histories of racism in the MENA region.
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Lama El-Hanan critiques Arab-American movements towards solidarity with Black Americans that underemphasize the experiences of Afro-Arabs and histories of racism in the MENA region.
Sa’ed Atshan and Darnell L. Moore
In this article, two queer men, one Black American and the other Palestinian, theorize “reciprocal solidarity” as a model of solidarity that thrives on love, friendship, storytelling, reciprocity, shared experiences, struggles, and queer kinship.
León Krauze
Observing the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests in Los Angeles, this article reflects on the growing solidarity between Latino and Black communities, Latino anti-Blackness, and the experiences of Afro-Latino protesters.
Kaisha S. Johnson
Much of the past ten years of my life leading Women of Color in the Arts (WOCA), I’ve had endless exchanges with the predominantly white institutions that dominate our field and let me tell you that not only have they shown me that they are not in solidarity with Black people — they have shown me that they are against us.