Samelys Lopez

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Samelys López, candidate for New York's 15th Congressional District. 'We have to work together to fight all forms of oppression, whether it's white nationalism or antisemitism, or whether it's advocating for Palestinian human rights.' (Courtesy of Corey Torpie Photography via López for the People)
Meet the South Bronx congressional candidate speaking out on Palestinian rights
With endorsements from progressives, Samelys Lopez hopes to bring her brand of working-class politics to Washington. That includes supporting Palestinian rights and the right to boycott Israel.
By Alex Kane May 26, 2020
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