(The Conversation) — The keffiyeh’s prominence soared in the 1970s when Yasser Arafat, leader of the Palestinian Liberation Organization, adopted and popularized the garment. (The Conversation ...

according to a paper by Ted Swedenburg, an emeritus professor of anthropology at the University of Arkansas who has studied the keffiyeh. In 1936, when Palestinians launched an uprising against ...

This bigoted nonsense couldn’t be further from the truth. A pro-Palestinian protester wearing a keffiyeh in New York on June 13. 2024. On June 27, the “Unmask Hate” coalition, made up of a ...