Edgewood College speaking engagement at International Women’s Day March 8th,2018
Hama's address at Edgewood College on March 8th, 2018, International Women's Day, resonated deeply with the diverse student body of this institution renowned for its inclusivity. With a focus on women's rights, Hama drew upon her extensive experience as a women's consultant, particularly in the context of refugees.
In her impassioned talk, she underscored the profound impact each individual's voice can have in advocating for women's rights, particularly those of refugee women. The occasion also provided a platform for celebrating the achievements of our ancestors in the ongoing struggle for equality and justice.
As the audience reflected on Hama's own journey, they were reminded of the importance of their own voices and their shared responsibility in advancing the cause of women's rights, standing in solidarity with refugees and honoring the legacy of those who paved the way for progress.
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Tatreez Circle: Honoring Heritage Through Story and Stitch
Hama Hinnawi, humanitarian fashion designer and founder of HAMA, was invited as a featured speaker at the launch of Tatreez Circle, a cultural wellness program hosted by MENA Community Center in Chicago. In this community-centered event, Hama explored the history and meaning of Palestinian tatreez embroidery, highlighting its roots in storytelling, identity, and resistance. She also shared how HAMA empowers refugee women by transforming traditional embroidery into high-fashion pieces while preserving heritage and supporting economic sustainability. This event brought together Chicago’s Arab and Palestinian communities to honor embroidery as a tool of cultural preservation, women’s empowerment, and intergenerational healing.
Arab American Foundation speaking engagement-Dearborn MI
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