Omar Mansour
Communications Coordinator
Omar is an Arab of Lebanese decent born and raised in Los Angeles. He is an oral historian, researcher, writer, and organizer. Omar received his B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles in Anthropology and Middle-East History, where he was a steering member for National Students for Justice in Palestine and the UCLA chapter.
He received his M.A. in Global Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara. For his thesis, he conducted field work in Lebanon studying social movements, memory politics and transitional justice in post-war Lebanon, specifically focusing on the families of the missing and forcibly disappeared.