Sijal is a multimedia artist, grassroots organizer, and former Kairos fellow based in Durham, NC. A lifelong southerner, he has spent the past 10 years building political and cultural organization in NC. From co-leading the protest band “Cakalak Thunder” to supporting electoral efforts for progressive power building with the Campaign to Elect Jillian Johnson and Durham for All, he is now practicing how to run meaningful and relational campaigns online. His approach to organizing has been informed by his Palestinian upbringing, the Black Lives Matter Movement, and the collective struggle for immigrant justice globally.
