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Lisa Suhair Majaj

  • ... silence, with time, atrophies the voice — a loss with such grave consequences that it is a form of dispossession.

    • Lisa Suhair Majaj,
    • in Joanna Kadi, ed., Food for Our Grandmothers: Writings by Arab-American and Arab-Canadian Feminists ()

Lisa Suhair Majaj, Palestinian-U.S. poet, scholar

(1960)