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I Am Gaza City’s Mayor. Our Lives and Culture Are in Rubble
By Yahya R. Sarraj As a teenager in the 1980s, I watched the construction of the intricately designed Rashad al-Shawa Cultural Center in Gaza City, named after one of Gaza’s greatest public figures, and its theater, grand hall, public library, printing press and cultural salon. Students and researchers, scholars and artists from across the Gaza…