Lily Hindy
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Lily Hindy
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PhD candidate at UCLA History Department focused on human rights, migration, diaspora, Middle East. Dissertation explores how Kurds in Iraq and the diaspora used human rights to raise awareness and gain support (1970s-2000s). Cairo-born, Brooklyn-raised.
My father just published the life story of my great-grandfather Ali Hindy, who migrated from the Beka'a Valley (in today's Lebanon) in the early 20th century and settled in West Virginia. A rich mixture of family lore, public archives, imagination and love www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-ali-hi...
September 9, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Recommended reading: Karla Cornejo Villavicencio’s “The Undocumented Americans”
September 3, 2025 at 8:34 PM