Palestine 101
Palestine for beginners. Start learning here.
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Introduction to Palestinian history & the creation of Zionism
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Lesson 2 - Nakba & Settler Colonialism
The Nakba marked the beginning of a prolonged struggle against settler colonialism in Palestine, as Palestinians faced mass displacement and systemic injustice. The Nabka never ended.
The Nakba marked the beginning of a prolonged struggle against settler colonialism in Palestine, as Palestinians faced mass displacement and systemic injustice. The Nabka never ended.
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Lesson 3 - Post-Nakba & Resistance
The post-Nakba era saw the Palestinian people transform their resistance against the Settler Colony of Israel.
The post-Nakba era saw the Palestinian people transform their resistance against the Settler Colony of Israel.
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Lesson 1 - The Birth of a Settler Colonial State
Introduction to Zionism and Theodor Herzl's vision in the late 1800s and the birth of a settler colonial state
Introduction to Zionism and Theodor Herzl's vision in the late 1800s and the birth of a settler colonial state
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Lesson 2 - Colonialism disguised as 'policy'
The Oslo Accords and their impact on Palestinian economic and social conditions. The division of the West Bank into Areas A, B, and C, and the living conditions in Gaza.
The Oslo Accords and their impact on Palestinian economic and social conditions. The division of the West Bank into Areas A, B, and C, and the living conditions in Gaza.
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Lesson 3 - Life in the Occupied Territories
The occupation in the Gaza Strip vs. occupied West Bank and systemic discrimination and ethnocracy within the settler colony of ‘Israel. (48’ lands)
The occupation in the Gaza Strip vs. occupied West Bank and systemic discrimination and ethnocracy within the settler colony of ‘Israel. (48’ lands)
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The Modern Occupation and Its Impact.
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Lesson 5 - Daily Life Under Siege & Occupation
Analysis of how illegal Israeli settlements, zionist military checkpoints, and the apartheid wall affect daily life for native Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank.
Analysis of how illegal Israeli settlements, zionist military checkpoints, and the apartheid wall affect daily life for native Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank.
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Lesson 1: Understanding Propaganda and Media Misrepresentation
Israel is conducting a campaign of misinformation to obscure its war crimes and violations of international law.
Israel is conducting a campaign of misinformation to obscure its war crimes and violations of international law.
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Lesson 2: How the mainstream media is complicit in genocide
The language often used to describe the colonization of Palestine obscures the power imbalance between the settler colony of ‘Israel’ and Palestine.
The language often used to describe the colonization of Palestine obscures the power imbalance between the settler colony of ‘Israel’ and Palestine.
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Lesson 3 - Decolonize your vocabulary
In this lesson you will learn how to differentiate between certain terminology when referencing Palestine.
In this lesson you will learn how to differentiate between certain terminology when referencing Palestine.
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Palestine 101 by PDM
Palestine 101 is a crash course created by the PDM team.
Our mission with this crash course series is to unapologetically educate the world about the oppressive reality faced by Palestinians stemming from the genocidal Zionist enterprise and its ongoing settler colonialism. Our ultimate goal is not just to share the truth but to pave the path for Palestinians to return home to a decolonized, liberated homeland. We created this course to help educate beginners on Palestinian history and the ongoing struggle for liberation, freedom and return. Feel free to share this resource with friends! Please consider donating to help support our team to continue creating educational resources and amplifying the Palestinian cause.