Go back to my country? As a Palestinian, I wish I could
Listen 0:00 / 0:00 − 1.0x + Default Ready I was taking part in a recent protest in California, proudly waving my Palestinian flag, when a couple drove past in a white pick-up truck and shouted, “Go back to your country!” A light breeze grazed my arms, so I decided to retrieve my hoodie. I was offered an escort by another protester for safety. As I crossed the intersection and headed for my car, I was confronted by the opposition; a heated crowd with fiery eyes, raised eyebrows and mouths agape. “Go home!” they yelled. “Go back to where you came from!” My response was simple: “I wish I could.” I would love to return home to my native Palestinian … Continue reading Go back to my country? As a Palestinian, I wish I could
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