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Suheir Hammad, poet and star of “Salt of This Sea” speaks on the effects of 9/11 on the lives of Arab Americans and on her development as a poet. Several clips of her poetry performances illustrate spoken word as a method of political resistance both in Palestine and in the United States. Suheir’s upcoming book is Breaking Poems published by cypher books.

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