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The keffiyeh started as a protective head and face covering, only for it to become a working-class Arab symbol against British colonialism in the 1930s. Nearly 100 years later, it is now a transnational staple for those who yearn for Palestine’s liberation. More than eight months into the genocide in Gaza, with emotions running high for Palestinians and Palestine supporters, the keffiyeh has become not only a public nod to those on the right side of humanity, but a security blanket to remind themselves of the resilience of the nation that refuses to see its country and heritage fade into histo…

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