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May 2021
49m 13s

A Conversation w/ Alana Hadid: My Palest...

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In today’s episode, I sit down with Alana Hadid, one of the many gems of our Palestinian community and her family is just as admirable as her. Recently, we have seen Alana and her sisters, including Bella come out full force and show their love for their people and their identity, from raising awareness to attending protests. In today’s discussion, Alana an ... Show More
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