Dena Takruri
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About
Palestinian-American journalist, presenter, and producer for AJ+ media, where she hosts a variety of documentaries. She's well known for her reports on the Middle East including the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Europe's refugee crisis. She also covers U.S. domestic topics like elections to the Flint water crisis.
Before Fame
She attended UC Berkeley for international development studies and Georgetown University for a master's degree in Arab studies.
Trivia
She is a co-writer of the book They Called Me A Lioness: A Palestinian Girl's Fight For Freedom. She can speak Arabic fluently.
Family Life
She is of Palestinian descent.
Associated With
At the TED conference in the year 2022, she posted about her friendship with Tamer Nafar and Noura Erakat.