Israel’s war on Gaza, accompanied by US support, has led to mass outrage among Muslim and Arab Americans and pro-Palestinian groups who have in response mobilised against the war in numerous ways.
Massive pro-Palestine protests have been organised on a regular basis, activists have targeted arms manufacturers, and dozens of student-led Gaza solidarity encampments popped up on university campuses across the country since the war began.
Electorally, two major Muslim and Arab-led initiatives have emerged out of the response to the war.
Though these groups appear to be aligned and are often seen as interchangeable, the groups are quite distinct.
The first group, Abandon Harris (formerly Abandon Biden), has vowed to do everything in its power to get voters to turn away from Harris and the Democratic Party for its continued support for the war on Gaza. …..more
