“Remember the solidarity shown to Palestine here and everywhere… and remember also that there is a cause to which many people have committed themselves, difficulties and terrible obstacles notwithstanding. Why? Because it is a just cause, a noble ideal, a moral quest for equality and human rights.” -Prof. Edward W. Said (1935-2003) Life and Career Edward W. Said was born in Al–Quds (Arabic: القدس
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