*This resource is a living document. If you would like to add to this, please email: glas@uic.edu

1. Current News

1. Interview with Mustafa Barghouti: https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2023/10/08/gps-1008-mustafa-barghouti-on-israels-war-on-hamas.cnn
2. Institute for Palestine Studies articles and blogs: https://www.palestine-studies.org/
3. Coverage by Democracy Now  
4. Institute for Middle East Understanding is an excellent resource
5. Jaddaliya coverage:

1. Jaddaliya co-editor Noura Erakat: https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/45380
2. Noura Erakat, “The Violence of Demanding Perfect Victims,” https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/45383

2. Readings/Videos with background information on the Israeli colonization of Palestine and Israeli occupation

1. Palestine, Israel, and the Arab-Israeli Conflict by Joal Benin and Lisa Hajjar
2. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Davis
3. A reading list compiled by the Jadaliyya editorial team
4. Educational Resources compiled by the Palestinian Youth Movement
5. “Israel Palestine Conflict 101” by the Jewish Voice for Peace
6. Greater than the Sum of our Parts, by Nada Elia
7. The Nakba Did not Start or End in 1948
8. The Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Brief, Simple History
9. Palestine & Praxis: Scholars for Palestinian Freedom 
10. Let’s Talk Palestine
11. Visualizing Palestine 
12. Nadine has two essays in the book, The Color of Violence. One provides a straightforward history (the Forgotten-is) and the other provides a feminist critique of the lack of consistency in dominant narratives coming out of progressive circles—A Call for Consistency.
13. Gaza for Parents 
14. All the Walls Will Fall: 2023 Palestine Liberation Resource List - Curated by the Popular University of the Palestinian Youth Movement

3. Settler colonialism and indigeneity

1. Rana Barakat’s work:

1.  “Writing/righting Palestine studies: settler colonialism, indigenous sovereignty and resisting the ghost(s) of history” 
2. Gaza in context Teach in - starts around 32 minutes in

2. Palestinian Feminist Collective work on Valentine’s Day  
3. Sarah Ihmood’s “'Ghassa,' The Lump in One's Throat Blocking Tears and Speech,”

4. Toolkits

1. All Out for Palestine Digital Toolkit by the Palestinian Feminist Collective

5. Solidarity work

1. We Must Commit ourselves to Long Term Solidarity with Palestinian Liberation, by Nadine Naber https://truthout.org/articles/we-must-commit-ourselves-to-long-term-solidarity-with-palestinian-liberation/
2. Filipinx and Palestinian struggles are linked by Anna Romina Guevarra https://truthout.org/articles/israel-sends-weapons-to-duterte-filipinx-and-palestinian-struggle-are-linked/
3. Greater than the Sum of our Parts, by Nada Elia
4. Sa’ed Atshan + Darnell Moore, “Reciprocal Solidarities: Where Black & Palestinian Queer Struggles Meet” 
5. Black-Palestinian Solidarity Statement
6. Palestine for Hawaii
7. The Liberation of Palestine Represents an Alternative Path for Native Nations
8. Association for Asian American Studies Solidarity with Palestine
9. Statement of Continued Responsibility from American Studies to Palestine
10. UIC Global Asian Studies 2021 Solidarity Statement with Palestine
11. UIC Gender & Women’s Studies 2021 Solidarity Statement with Palestine
12. UIC Social Justice Initiative Statement
13. UIC Centers for Cultural Understanding and Social Change Statement

6. Organizations /Collectives

1. Palestinian Feminist Collective
2. Chicago Coalition for Justice in Palestine
3. Palestinian Youth Movement
4. US Palestinian Community Network (National and Chicago Based)
5. Journal of Palestine Studies
6. Students for Justice in Palestine (national)
7. Palestinian American Community Center
8. Jewish Voice for Peace
9. Critical Resistance 
10. Dissenters
11. Anakbayan at UIC

7. For academic analysis: Please read and cite the Journal of Palestine Studies for academic analysis to disrupt the trend of erasing the long-standing body of Palestinian-led scholarship in U.S. academia, including among scholars committed to writing and allying with Palestinian liberation

–Broader Institute for Palestinian Studies: https://www.palestine-studies.org/

–Journal:

 https://online.ucpress.edu/jps

8. On the impact on Palestinian Americans, Arab Americans and Muslim Americans and Palestinian/Arab/Muslim activism in the U.S.

1. Palestinian Exception to Free Speech Report by Palestine Legal
2. UIC student complaint to the Department of Education
3. The commentary on anti-Palestinian racism by Dima Khalidi in the Report: Beyond Erasure and Profiling (about Chicagoland)
4. Read about the L.A. 8 case, case of Rasmea Odeh, case of Steven Salaita, and the case of Sami Al Arian and Mohammad Salah
5. The Arab American Left book by Pamela Pennock
6. Arab America by Nadine Naber (chapter 1, chapter 3, chapter 4)
7. Press release from CAIR-Chicago regarding the murder of six year old Wadea al-Fayoume