Aida Ali

[StoryofThings @StoryofThings]

Do you know the story of #coffee?

Sure you get it from Starbucks or grind it at home but its story was not as simple as farm to pot

The story involves dancing goats, Fatwa, babtization, kings, revolutions, patriotism, Beethoven

Coffee has a rich & troubling history

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[Aida Ali @Aida_Ali]

@MinhajAkreyi, why do u think the int'l community shld support our right 2 peacefully vote on our future? #KurdistanReferendum @YESKurdistan

[Aida Ali @Aida_Ali]

"Teaching is only demonstrating that's is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself." P. Coehlo #DCEPFP is gr8 oppt to learn.

[Aida Ali @Aida_Ali]

NCAA's Graduation Rates Don't Necessarily Prove Success http://t.co/JKUxYnRiU4 via @chronicle #ucreduc50

[Aida Ali @Aida_Ali]

http://t.co/QsAPhZqC

[Aida Ali @Aida_Ali]

UCPD Attacks Non-Violent Protestors: http://t.co/OUIGxzov via @youtube

[Aida Ali @Aida_Ali]

The regents are meeting on campus...students are protesting...a full riot gear police and helicopters are here as well..what a day at UCR!

[Aida Ali @Aida_Ali]

@kurdish "It always seems impossible until its done" - Nelson Mandela..;)