MER Article From Land Day to Equality Day On June 24, 1987, the Palestinian Arab community of Israel conducted a successful countrywide general strike. The “Equality Day” strike was called by the National Committee of Arab Local Council Heads (NCALCH) to demand an end to all forms of racial discrimination against the nearly 700,000 Palestin Joel Beinin • 10 min read
Benvenisti, Israeli Censorship of Arab Publications Meron Benvenisti, Israeli Censorship of Arab Publications: A Survey (New York: Fund for Free Expression, 1984). Sarah J Graham-Brown • 2 min read
Scholch, Palestinians Over the Green Line Alexander Schölch, ed., Palestinians Over the Green Line (London: Ithaca Press, 1983). Penny Johnson • 3 min read
MER Article Hanna K. and Farah H. Michel Khleifi, The Fertile Memory (Marisa Films, 1980). Costa-Gavras, Hanna K. (Universal Studios, 1983). I didn’t make this film to judge, but to transmit the diversity of attitudes. And also, because I can’t forget that as children my brothers and I had to steal fruits and vegetables in order t Miriam Rosen • 9 min read
MER Article Lustick, Arabs in the Jewish State Ian Lustick, Arabs in the Jewish State: Israel’s Control of a National Minority (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1980). Khalil Nakhleh • 3 min read
MER Article "All This Time We Were Alone" Saleh Baransi was born in 1929, finished elementary school in his village of Tayba, and went to Jerusalem in 1944 to continue his secondary studies. In 1952, he was appointed a teacher in a secondary school in Tayba. In 1957 he was one of the founders of the Popular Front, which was established in I (Author not identified) • 17 min read