Episode 5: City Hall Unlocked with Councilman Slife, Yusef Naser and AAC

Episode 5: City Hall Unlocked with Councilman Slife, Yusef Naser and AAC

In this episode, our executive director Faten sat down with Councilman Slife, Yusef Naser, and Omar Kurdi to discuss the upcoming Cleveland Candidates forum.

Episode 4: Discussing Asylum seekers with Immigration attorney Jana Al- Akhras

In this compelling episode, we sat down with Jana Al- Akhras to discuss the current environment around immigration and the struggles asylum seekers are facing.

Episode 3: Combating Misconceptions with Jewish Voice for Peace

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jewish Voice for Peace to discuss the intersections of activism, antisemitism, and Palestinian solidarity. Our conversation explores the importance of allyship in the fight for justice and human rights, and how intersectional organizing can build stronger, more inclusive movements. We dive into the complexities of standing in solidarity with Palestinian rights while combating all forms of hate, including antisemitism. Tune in for a deep, thought-provoking discussion on the ways in which we can collectively resist oppression and uplift marginalized voices in the ongoing struggle for justice.

Episode 2: Behind the Tents: Jad Ogelsby on Hope, Resistance, and The Encampment

In this compelling episode of Disrupting the Narrative, we sit down with Case Western Reserve alumni and "external agitator" Jad Ogelsby to explore the impact and significance of "The Encampment." From the day-to-day realities on the ground, to the broader lessons for social justice movements, Jad shares firsthand insights on how this collective action challenges power structures, builds community, and inspires change for the long haul.

Episode 1: Meet CAIR Cleveland ED Faten Odeh

In this episode, we get to know Faten on a personal level, from how she got started with CAIR, to the work we do in the CAIR office to some of her most inspiring stories!