Collecting Stories from Exile: Chicago Palestinians Remember 1948

November 9, 2026

Chicago Palestinians remember 1948 in this oral history film by Jennifer Bing-Canar, with an introduction and conclusion by Edward Said.

It documents the collective memory of the Nakba as carried into exile.

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