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DAM’s new album “Dabke on the Moon”: an interview with Tamer Nafar

Nora Barrows-Friedman9 January 2013DAM’s Tamer Nafar talks to EI about their new album, Dabke on the Moon.

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Why Taglit-Birthright doesn't deserve hip-hop

Alexander Billet26 February 2013The organization dedicated to indoctrinating young Jews with chauvinistic Zionism is now planning “hip-hop trips.” It’s a travesty.

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Video: Rare public hip-hop performance in Gaza City

Ali Abunimah31 May 2013Hip-hop is not new to Gaza, but in recent years public performances have been nonexistent. But last week Gaza rappers Revolution Makers and Antara broke that silence with a rare...

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Poet Kevin Coval: young Jews should stand with Palestine

Alexander BilletChicago10 June 2013Poet Kevin Coval denounces Israeli rap star for “making Zionism chic.”

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Hip hop (still) lives in Palestine - Listen to album preview

Ali Abunimah5 January 2014Listen to a preview of “Ongoing Culture,” a forthcoming album by Gaza hip hop artists.

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WATCH: Hip hop artist Jasiri X video “Checkpoint”

Benjamin Doherty28 January 2014Hip hop artist Jasiri X recently participated in a delegation to Palestine with other Black American artists, activists, writers and academics.

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“This is apartheid”: rapper Jasiri X on visit to Palestine

Amira Asad10 February 2014Harassment of Palestinians resembles “stop-and-frisk” policies targeted towards African Americans.

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Rapper Talib Kweli takes stand for Palestine, cancels Israel gig

Ali Abunimah3 July 2014“As much as I want to play Israel, I have decided not to in solidarity with Palestinians who will not have access to my show,” the artist wrote.

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Watch: A global hip-hop call for Israel boycott

Alexander Billet26 July 2014Hip-hop artists from several countries have released a track lending their voices to the boycott of Israel.

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"Raise the flags for freedom," says rapper Sacramento Knoxx

Alexander Billet28 August 2014Video from Detroit MC supports campaign to boycott Israel.

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Ten hip-hop tracks that demand freedom for Palestine

Carrie Giunta4 September 2014Did the music industry finally wake up to Israel’s crimes during the summer of 2014?

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Video: “We have hope” - New music from Gaza’s Revolution Makers

Ali Abunimah22 December 2014Hip-hip duo release new track and video shot against Gaza’s landscape.

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Rebel songs to rap: the history of Palestine's music

Sarah Irving22 December 2014Three new books help dispel many Western myths about music and culture in the Middle East.

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Video: Palestine-Hong Kong hip-hop collaboration “Gaza Open Your Heart”

Ali Abunimah30 March 2015Palestinian hip-hop duo, brothers Osama and Mohammed Elsusi, collaborate long distance with Hong Kong’s Barry Lam.

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Mourid Barghouti to headline London festival of Arabic culture

Sarah Irving29 April 2015The Shubbak festival of Arabic culture showcases Palestinian film, dance and literature.

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DAM’s new album “Dabke on the Moon”: an interview with Tamer Nafar

Nora Barrows-Friedman9 January 2013DAM’s Tamer Nafar talks to EI about their new album, Dabke on the Moon.

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Why Taglit-Birthright doesn't deserve hip-hop

Alexander Billet26 February 2013The organization dedicated to indoctrinating young Jews with chauvinistic Zionism is now planning “hip-hop trips.” It’s a travesty.

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Video: Rare public hip-hop performance in Gaza City

Ali Abunimah31 May 2013Hip-hop is not new to Gaza, but in recent years public performances have been nonexistent. But last week Gaza rappers Revolution Makers and Antara broke that silence with a rare...

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Poet Kevin Coval: young Jews should stand with Palestine

Alexander BilletChicago10 June 2013Poet Kevin Coval denounces Israeli rap star for “making Zionism chic.”

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Hip hop (still) lives in Palestine - Listen to album preview

Ali Abunimah5 January 2014Listen to a preview of “Ongoing Culture,” a forthcoming album by Gaza hip hop artists.

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