Ray Hanania
Ray Hanania | |
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Ray Hanania | |
| Born | April 17, 1953 |
| Alma mater | Northern Illinois University University of Illinois at Chicago |
| Awards | Peter Lisagor Award (1985, 2002, 2006, 2009) Sigma Delta Chi Award (2009) Best Ethnic Columnist New America Media (2007) |
Ray Hanania (born April 17, 1953) is an American journalist, editor, public relations expert, reporter, and stand-up comedian of Palestinian descent. After the September 11 attacks, he created the Israeli-Palestinian Comedy Tour and Comedy for Peace, which brought together Israeli and Palestinian comedians. He founded his own public relations firm, called Urban Strategies Group.