about me

Author

Rifk Ebeid

     Rifk Ebeid is a Palestinian American Muslim writer, attorney, and pediatric speech language pathologist. Ebeid has a JD from George Mason University School of Law, an MA in Human Rights Studies from Columbia University, an MA in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Northern Colorado, and a BA in Political Science and Near Eastern Languages and Cultures from the University of Florida. 

     She is the author of two children’s picture books about Palestine, including “You Are the Color” and “Baba, What Does My Name Mean? A Journey To Palestine,” which was nominated for the 2020 Palestine Book Awards and came in highly recommended by their panel of judges. She is also the producer of “I Am From Palestine,” an animated short film about the Palestinian-American experience in school.