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National Arab American Heritage Month: Home

An overview of the origins of Black History Month and information highlighting the contributions of Arab Americans.

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Welcome to the Institute of Technology Library Arab American Heritage Month LibGuide!

Here you will find information and resources that highlight the history and contributions of Arab Americans.

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"Arab American History Month." Gale In Context Online Collection, Gale, 2023. Gale In Context: College, link.gale.com/apps/doc/AYLLQN565385668/CSIC?u=lirn90004&sid=bookmark-CSIC&xid=f98063ca. Accessed 11 Apr. 2023.

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Podcasts

The Caliphs

A podcast tracing the rise and fall of Arab power in the first three centuries following the advent of Islam.

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">The Afikra Podcast

The afikra | عفكرة Podcast features conversations and explorations about the histories and cultures of the Arab world. afikra is a global educational and content platform aimed at promoting intellectual curiosity and understanding about the histories & cultures of the Arab world. Most episodes are recorded over zoom during our live events. Learn more about joining our community at http://afikra.com Follow us on IG @afikra_

Tel aviv Review

Showcasing the latest developments in the realm of academic and professional research and literature, about the Middle East and global affairs. We discuss Israeli, Arab and Palestinian society, the Jewish world, the Middle East and its conflicts, and issues of global and public affairs with scholars, writers and deep-thinkers.

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The Arab American Experience

The Arab American Experience by Comcast Newsmakers, an interview with Dr. James Zogby, Co-Founder and President of the Arab American Institute, who joins host Tetiana Anderson for a rich exploration into the history of Arab Americans and the issues and achievements central to Arab American communities in the United States today.

The Arab American National Museum: Our Storyteller

The Arab American National Museum (AANM) is our necessary and compelling storyteller, representing our diverse and rich culture through literature, research, art and music. Our mission to document, preserve and present the history and contribution of Arab immigrants and their descendants began in 2005 in Dearborn, the heart of Arab America. To learn more about our one-of-a-kind institution, visit arabamericanmuseum.org

AMAZING ARAB FACTS

There are a lot of great things that come from the Arab world and the Middle East in general. So, in the spirit of Arab Heritage Month, allow me to share some of those amazing things! Enjoy! What other awesome facts do you know? What do you love about the Arab world, whether you're Arab or not? Let me know in the comments! Like and share so we can educate as many as possible about Arabic culture! Subscribe for more educational, motivational and entertainment. Follow me on INSTAGRAM @markhachem Stay healthy and safe guys!

ARAB | How You See Me

There has been a lot of talk in the media recently ABOUT Arabs. So, we wanted to talk WITH Arabs about how they feel people see them and how they see themselves. Tell us, how does the world see YOU? Do you feel defined by your skin color, gender, or maybe even your religion?

Rabita 2020: 100 Years of Arab American Cultural Contributions to New York

In April 2020, LAU NY launched the Rabita 2020 program to educate the public about the remarkable community of artists and writers from the Middle East who formed the original Pen League (al-Rabita al-Qalamiyya) in April of 1920 (known as the Mahjar). One hundred years later, Rabita 2020 celebrates the continuing legacy of Arab Americans and their cultural contributions to New York as they help to shape the fabric of the city, the state, and the nation.

Arab American Culture

Arab American Cultures cover immigration, occupations, religion, family life, food, Language, Classroom Implications.

American Muslims: A History Revealed

AMERICAN MUSLIMS: A History Revealed is a series of short films and a feature-length documentary that reveal and explore the untold histories of Muslims in the United States. (4:08 min.)

State Department Officially Recognizes Arab American Heritage Month April, 1 2021 (video)

The Department of State is proud to recognize April as National Arab American Heritage Month. Americans of Arab heritage are very much a part of the fabric of this nation, and Arab Americans have contributed in every field and profession  (.42 min.)

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