America’s first Palestinian bookstore arrives in LA: ‘A cultural act of resistance’

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America’s first Palestinian bookstore has arrived in Los Angeles. Watermelon Books announced its launch Saturday at the cultural center Holy Ground, calling it a “cultural act of resistance” in a clip promoting the opening last month. “Imagine 1,000 titles about Palestine and other liberation struggles all under one roof,” entrepreneur/activist Mary Nazzal sad in the video. Watermelon said the LA shop was its second outpost, joining another in Amman, Jordan. “This is the next chapter—bringing

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