Hani Almadhoun emphasizes civic responsibility, encouraging participation in local politics and leadership to amplify Palestinian voices.  🎬 Full episode on https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow @dredhasan.bsky.social  | @sumudpod.com  | @myhanitizer | @gazasoupkitchen.bsky.social

Hani Almadhoun introduces the young people behind the Gaza Soup Kitchen documenting life under siege. Sponsored by The Karate Attorney and The School of Radical Imagination 🎬 Full episode on sumudpod.com 📲 Follow @dredhasan.bsky.social  | @sumudpod.com  |  @gazasoupkitchen.bsky.social

"Guess how many Palestinians were killed? Zero." 🎙️ Hani explains how the Gaza Soup Kitchen adapted to extreme shortages by sourcing food locally and scaling operations despite deliberate restrictions on aid.  🎬 Full episode on https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow @dredhasan | @sumudpod

Anthony Aguilar says international law protects people rather than states and that no country has an inherent right to exist, including Israel.  Sponsored by The Karate Attorney and The School of Radical Imagination. 🎬 Full episode on: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan | @sumudpod

"Why didn't you knock the guy out yourself?" Anthony Aguilar reflects on witnessing the shooting that killed Amir.  Sponsored by The Karate Attorney and The School of Radical Imagination. 🎬 Full episode on: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social  | @sumudpod.com

"I never had to pull my trigger once." 🎙️ This week on the Sumud Podcast, we speak with retired US Army Special Forces Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Aguilar about how a mission sold as humanitarian aid revealed a system of violence and control. 📲 Follow: @dredhasan | @sumudpod | https://sumudpod.com

Wafa Ghnaim says Palestinian dresses hold memory because they lived on people’s bodies and “bore witness” to life and trauma.  📚 Visit: https://www.tatreezandtea.com/publications https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @tatreezandtea.bsky.social  | @dredhasan.bsky.social  | @sumudpod.com

Wafa Ghnaim reminds us that tatreez and traditional dress long predate colonial narratives, expressing cultural continuity reaching back to the ancient world.  📚 Visit: https://sumudpod.com https://www.tatreezandtea.com/publications 📲 Follow: @tatreezandtea.bsky.social  | @dredhasan.bsky.social

🎙️ This week on the Sumud Podcast, we sit down with Wafa Ghnaim to explore tatreez, ancient fashion, and cultural heritage across generations. 📚 Visit: sumudpod.com www.tatreezandtea.com/publications 📲 Follow: @tatreezandtea.bsky.social | @dredhasan.bsky.social | @sumudpod.com

For humanitarian and activist Hazami Barmada, identity isn’t to be softened, it’s to be worn. Reclaiming her Palestinian pride without apology, she turns visibility itself into resistance. 🎬 Full episode on: https://sumudpod.com  📲 Follow: @hazami | @dredhasan | @sumudpod

For humanitarian and activist Hazami Barmada, faith and truth are inseparable. Asked why she can’t “just be normal,” she answers with conviction: showing up is her duty.  🎬 Full episode on: https://sumudpod.com  📲 Follow: @hazami | @dredhasan | @sumudpod

In this clip, Humanitarian and activist Hazami Barmada turns rage into radical love, confronting power, motherhood, and faith head-on. 🎬 Full episode on: sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

In this clip, chef Sami Tamimi reflects on how even cuisine has been stripped from Palestinians, calling food “the last thing we realized was taken from us.”  🎬 Full episode on Sumud Podcast: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

In this clip, chef and author Sami Tamimi unpacks the myth of “Israeli food,” calling out the appropriation of Palestinian dishes. Sponsored by: KarateAttorney.com RadicalImagination.school 🎬 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

When power only listens to profit, disruption becomes the only language it understands. 🎬 Full episode on Sumud Podcast: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social  📝 Read State of Siege: https://substack.com/@ahmadibsais

Over the past two years, law student and writer Ahmad Ibsais has used his blog State of Siege to amplify voices from Gaza, voices that remind us what resilience sounds like. 🎬 Full episode on Sumud Podcast: sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

This week on the Sumud Podcast, we’re joined by Ahmad Ibsais, a law student, writer, and poet whose work captures life, loss, and defiance under siege.  🎬 Full episode on Sumud Podcast: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

90% of the world’s countries have already taken a stand on the side of Palestinian human rights, on the side of ending genocide. 🎬Full episode on Sumud Podcast: https://sumudpod.com 📲Follow:  @craigmokhiber.bsky.social  📲Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

When the Security Council is paralyzed by vetoes, the world isn’t out of options. During two years of genocide, the U.S. has vetoed six ceasefire resolutions. But there is another path. Full episode on Sumud Podcast: https://sumudpod.com Follow:  @dredhasan.bsky.social  @craigmokhiber.bsky.social

🎙️ This week on the Sumud Podcast, we’re joined by Craig Mokhiber, Dr. Jill Stein, and Mark Elbourno to discuss Lifeline for Palestine.  Full episode: https://sumudpod.com Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social  @craigmokhiber.bsky.social

For Aymann, it's about asking the hard questions and showing the full complexity of a story so readers walk away realizing there’s more beneath the surface. Journalism, at its best, is about letting people speak for themselves. 🎥 Full episode: sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

“Even from afar, the pain is undeniable.” The work isn’t just about telling the story; it’s about collaboration, accountability, and ensuring every voice is honored amidst the chaos. 🎥 Full episode: sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

In his book, Aymann reflects on witnessing the suffering of Palestinian children Full episode: https://sumudpod.com Book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/becoming-baba-fatherhood-faith-and-finding-meaning-in-america-aymann-ismail/dd46efc949a7959e?ean=9780385549615 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

This week on the Sumud Podcast, we sit down with Aymann Ismail, journalist, storyteller, and father. A staff writer at Slate, the author of "Becoming Baba", and president of the Arab and Middle Eastern Journalists Association. 🎥 Full episode: sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

When the University of Maryland tried to ban a student vigil on October 7, students fought back and won not only the right to hold the vigil but also a $100,000 settlement.  🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @palestinelegal.bsky.social  📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

“Repression is a sign of power.” After October 7, Dima received 1,000 requests for support. In 2024, that number doubled to 2,000. 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @palestinelegal.bsky.social  📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

This week on the Sumud Podcast, we are joined by Dima Khalidi, founder and director of Palestine Legal, a U.S.-based organization. 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @palestinelegal.bsky.social  📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

When words fail, music becomes the only language left. Ya Tal3een came from a place of hopelessness and pain, and it broke through one of the biggest writer’s blocks of Dana's career. 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

When someone told Dana that her original song, "Shu Ma Sar" (Whatever Happens), was being shared everywhere and giving people hope, she realized how much music can hold a space for healing.  🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

🎙️This week on the Sumud Podcast, recorded live at ADC’s ArabCon, we welcome Jordanian-Palestinian singer, songwriter, and producer Dana Salah. Known for blending traditional Palestinian folklore with global contemporary sounds. 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

“Trees are socialist, ask me how.”  The wisdom of Mother Trees: ancient giants whose roots stretch twice as deep as what we see above ground, quietly feeding and supporting the younger trees instead of hoarding for themselves.  🎥 Full episode: sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

“Identities meant to divide are still being held onto.”  Reflecting on the legacy of the Sykes–Picot Agreement, Britain and France quietly drew borders across the Arab world to weaken unity and secure colonial control.  🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

🎙️ This week on the Sumud Podcast, Dr. Rania Masri joins us to speak on liberation, land, and the interconnected struggles for justice. An environmental scientist and long-time activist. 🎥 Full episode on Sumud Podcast: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

"When I lived there from 2010 to 2012, it became undeniable: Israel has no desire for peace or Palestinian freedom. What I saw was apartheid.” 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

"Boycott Airbnb. It’s that simple." Every disconnected account takes money away from war crimes.  And it’s not just Airbnb. With the World Cup coming to the U.S., fans have power. Demand that FIFA and the U.S.  🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

🎙️ This week on the Sumud Podcast, we’re joined by Ashish Prashar, a political strategist and human rights activist who has advised Middle East peace envoys, UK politicians, and international bodies. 🎥 Full episode on Sumud Podcast: https://sumudpod.com 📲Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

"We’re so used to hearing numbers. But they weren’t statistics; they were people.” This is why Palestinians speak out even when degrees, careers, and getting arrested are at stake. Silence in the face of genocide is not an option. 🎥 Episode on: https://sumudpod.com 📲Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

Within seconds of the police rushing the encampment, Sereen was pepper-sprayed, slammed to the ground, and sent to the ER with head trauma. 🎥 Full episode on Sumud Podcast: https://sumudpod.com 📲Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

Universities want you to believe divestment is “impossible.” But student movements terrify them because they expose the truth: campuses are deeply tied to the same systems that fund war, ICE, and racist policing. 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

🎙️ This week on the Sumud Podcast, we’re joined by Sereen Haddad, a Palestinian student organizer who helped lead the VCU Gaza solidarity encampment before police violently dismantled it. 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

For Hannah, the heart of Homeland is a message to her younger self: Celebrate your history, your food Resist the pressure to erase what makes you different. Full episode: https://sumudpod.com Follow: @hannahmoushabeck.bsky.social , @interlinkbooks.bsky.social  Follow: @dredhasan.bsky.social

Book events should be about joy and storytelling, never about safety plans. Hannah has had to walk through "What if someone shows up with a weapon?" 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @hannahmoushabeck.bsky.social , @interlinkbooks.bsky.social  📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

Representation isn’t just about stories; it’s about survival. Their very existence signals a shift in publishing, challenging erasure with presence. 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @hannahmoushabeck.bsky.social , @interlinkbooks.bsky.social  📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

This week on the Sumud Podcast, we’re joined by Hannah Moushabeck, a Palestinian American author, editor, and book marketer. 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow: @hannahmoushabeck.bsky.social , @interlinkbooks.bsky.social  📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

"I asked my colleagues for one thing after October 7: Call your representatives. Demand a ceasefire." Instead of support, some responded with silence—or dismissal. David Zagoria told him, “This is not appropriate.”  🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

A DeKalb County, Georgia judge—Judge Hydrick—openly declared there are “no innocents in Gaza.” That’s not just bias—it’s dehumanization. And when leaders in power normalize this kind of rhetoric, silence is complicity. 🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

“Time to make the sacrifice. If you’ve been waiting for a sign. This is your sign." But the results are in God’s hands. Our job is to put in the effort. As the Arabic saying goes, "Do good and throw it into the sea."  🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow the host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

🎙️ New Guest Announcement This week on the Sumud Podcast, we sit down with Ibrahim Awad, a US-based trial lawyer, founder of The Awad Law Firm, and unapologetic voice for Palestine.  🎥 Watch the full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

For many Palestinian students and advocates, debate isn’t just words—it’s a matter of survival. Too often, they’re baited into anger, forced into stereotypes, or dismissed as less than human before they even speak. 🎥Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social

It’s not just the insult; it’s the cowardice that follows. Mehdi Hasan reflects on a moment on live TV when a MAGA guest crossed the line with a racist, violent threat and then tried to rewrite reality.  🎥 Full episode: https://sumudpod.com 📲 Follow our host: @dredhasan.bsky.social