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Sections

About

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Biographies

Jurji Habib Hanania

1878 - 29 June 1950

Abdallah Mukhlis

27 December 1878 - 16 December 1947

1882 - 22 April 1942

1894 - 19 March 1949

26 June 1905 - 21 May 1997

23 April 1907 - 1 October 1947

Jabra Ibrahim Jabra

28 August 1919 - 12 December 1994

Rajeh al-Salfiti

1921 - 27 May 1990

1925 - 10 April 1973

1927 - 13 January 2005

Hanna Abu Hanna

16 October 1928 - 2 February 2022

1 November 1935 - 24 September 2003

1936 - 3 August 1978

Ghassan Kanafani

9 April 1936 - 8 July 1972

Events

Establishment of the Reform Party

Operation Hametz and the Fall of Jaffa

24 April 1948 - 13 May 1948

Palestine Arab Delegation (PAD) Office Is Opened in New York

26 June 1961 - 26 June 2001

Black September Hijack Operation

Assassination of Said Issa Siam in Khan Yunis

Assassination of Muhammad Shihada, Ahmad Balbul, Imad Kamel and Issa Marzouk in Bethlehem

Highlights

Palestinian Photographers Before 1948

Documenting Life in a Time of Change

Palestinian Trade Unionism, 1920-1948

A Dynamic Movement Ripped Apart by the Nakba

Palestinian Cinema

From Serving the Revolution to Creative Expression

Yarmouk Refugee Camp

Colonization and Dispossession

Zionism's Imagined Geography

Palestinians in Peru

A Small, Dynamic Community with a 140-Year History

Exhibition-Making Practices, 1917-1993

Curating the National Identity

Palestinian Music

Blending Levantine Sounds and the Power of Poetry

Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity

Palestinian Music in Exile

Traditions and Resistance