Erasure vs. Sumud: How the Nakba Came To Define the Collective Palestinian Identity
Palestinians all over the world will commemorate the tragic occasion, known as the "Catastrophe," when nearly 800,000 Palestinians were made refugees and nearly 500 towns and villages were ethnically cleansed of their inhabitants in historic Palestine between late 1947 and mid-1948. The depopulation of Palestine carried on for months; in fact, years after the Nakba … Continue reading “Erasure vs. Sumud: How the Nakba Came To Define the Collective Palestinian Identity”