Rana Sharif

Palestinian American Women's Association

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Vice-President of the Palestinian American Women's Association; adjunct professor in the Department of American Cultures at Loyola Marymount University

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Los Angeles is home to Israelis and Palestinians alike, and the war in Gaza is hitting home.

Israeli Invasion of Gaza Hits Home

Los Angeles is home to Israelis and Palestinians alike, and the war in Gaza is hitting home.

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