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Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.07,0:00:13.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I wrote this poem when we were doing a direct action
Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.02,0:00:18.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at my university, there were Palestinian citizens and Israeli soldiers
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.63,0:00:22.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and I'm very petty about this thing so I said
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.15,0:00:25.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I will only be a Palestinian, I refuse to be a settler or soldier."
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.71,0:00:27.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I was lying on the ground and this guy came
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.93,0:00:29.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and kicked me in the guts and said:
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.86,0:00:33.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"You deserve to be raped before you have your terrorist children."
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.40,0:00:35.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,At the time I said nothing but then I wrote this poem.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:35.96,0:00:38.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for this young gentleman.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.08,0:00:48.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Allow me to speak my Arab tongue
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.08,0:00:51.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before they occupy my language as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.43,0:00:57.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Allow me to speak my mother tongue
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.74,0:01:00.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before they colonise her memory as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.99,0:01:03.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am an Arab woman of color.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.18,0:01:06.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we come in all shades of anger.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.26,0:01:11.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All my grandfather ever wanted to do
Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.32,0:01:14.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was wake up at dawn and watch my grandmather kneel and pray
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.82,0:01:18.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a village hidden between Jaffa and Haifa
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.17,0:01:21.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my mother was born under an olive tree
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.08,0:01:23.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on a soil they say is no longer mine
Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.25,0:01:25.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I will cross their barriers, their check points
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.71,0:01:29.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their damn apartheid walls and return to my homeland
Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.82,0:01:36.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am an Arab woman of colour and we come in all shades of anger.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.07,0:01:38.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And did you hear my sister screaming yesterday
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.31,0:01:40.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as she gave birth at a check point
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.27,0:01:42.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with Israeli soldiers looking between her legs
Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.96,0:01:45.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for their next demographic threat
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.28,0:01:47.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,called her baby girl "Janeen".
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.07,0:01:48.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And did you hear Amni Mona screaming
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.91,0:01:51.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,behind their prison bars as they teargassed her cell
Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.81,0:01:54.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"We're returning to Palestine!"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.42,0:01:58.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am an Arab woman of colour and we come in all shades of anger.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.95,0:02:01.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you tell me, this womb inside me
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.82,0:02:04.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will only bring you your next terrorist
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.83,0:02:08.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,beard wearing, gun waving, towelhead, sand nigger
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.79,0:02:11.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You tell me, I send my children out to die
Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.65,0:02:16.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but those are your copters, your F16's in our sky
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.44,0:02:19.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And let's talk about this terrorism business for a second
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.38,0:02:22.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Wasn't it the CIA that killed Allende and Lumumba
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.84,0:02:25.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and who trained Osama in the first place
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.13,0:02:28.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My grandparents didn't run around like clowns
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.64,0:02:36.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the white capes and the white hoods on their heads lynching black people
Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.85,0:02:42.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am an Arab woman of colour and we come in all shades of anger.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.47,0:02:46.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"So who is that brown woman screaming in the demonstration?"
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.60,0:02:48.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sorry, should I not scream?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.78,0:02:51.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I forgot to be your every orientalist dream
Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.78,0:02:57.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Jinnee in a bottle, belly dancer, harem girl, soft spoken Arab woman
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.95,0:03:00.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes master, no master.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.20,0:03:01.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you for the peanut butter sandwiches
Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.86,0:03:05.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,raining down on us from your F16's master
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.10,0:03:07.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes my liberators are here to kill my children
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.91,0:03:11.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and call them "collateral damage"
Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.07,0:03:15.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am an Arab woman of colour and we come in all shades of anger.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.74,0:03:18.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So let me just tell you this womb inside me
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.98,0:03:22.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will only bring you your next rebel
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.42,0:03:27.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She will have a rock in one hand and a Palestinian flag in the other
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.28,0:03:29.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am an Arab woman of color
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.61,0:03:36.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Beware! Beware my anger...