2025 Arab Film Festival Teach-in: Decolonize Sudan

  • The Main Cinema
    115 SE Main St
    Minneapolis, MN 55414


  • 09/27/2025
  • 11am

Event details

Before the screening of Sudan, Remember Us, Decolonize Sudan will host a teach-in about the current situation in Sudan.

This teach-in will cover brief political context and history of Sudan and the unifying demands and political aspirations of the Sudanese people today. Finally, workshop leaders will guide the audience in strategic advocacy for Sudan.

This program is free to attend.

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ABOUT DECOLONIZE SUDAN

Decolonize Sudan is a grassroots, Sudanese-led organization committed to dismantling imperial influence, amplifying Sudanese voices, and building power within the Sudanese diaspora. Through political education, community organizing, and advocacy, we equip our communities to challenge disinformation, reclaim narrative power, and shape our own futures.

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP LEADERS

Suad Abdel aziz is a Sudanese American human rights lawyer and founding Executive Director of Decolonize Sudan. She was born and raised in Hasahisa, Sudan. At Decolonize Sudan, she documents and challenges abuses within reports and articles, creates educational materials and leads advocacy trainings throughout the U.S.

Rasha Elnimeiry is a board member of Decolonize Sudan. Rasha works as a geospatial epidemiologist and data scientist with over eight years of experience in public health research, health equity advocacy, and data analysis. Rasha’s geospatial research focuses on the impacts of violent armed conflict on livelihoods, environmental conditions, and disease risk, particularly malaria. Born in Sudan, her work has always been grounded in a commitment to Sudanese advocacy and social justice.

Mona Mahfouz is a Sudanese American organizer with Decolonize Sudan and legal professional with a deep commitment to anti-imperialism, community care, and collective liberation. Born in Omdurman, Sudan and currently based in Rochester, Minnesota, Mona brings a grounded and principled approach to her organizing that is informed by both her legal training and a strong Islamic justice ethic.

Doha Medani hails from Khartoum, Sudan and was raised in Greensboro, NC. Doha is a board member of Decolonize Sudan, an Atlanta-based community organizer and public health advocate whose work bridges cultures and sectors

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