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Arab and Persian American Studies examines the migration patterns, historical experiences, and cultural contributions of Arab and Persian communities in the U.S. It investigates social issues like racism and identity, and explores how gender and sexuality intersect with cultural identity. The field also analyzes media representation and the role of these communities in social and political activism, aiming to promote social justice and cultural awareness.
ARAB & PERSIAN AMERICAN STUDIES - Examples
ARAB & PERSIAN AMERICAN STUDIES - Examples
A study of the Arab- and Muslim-American experience as reflected by the lives of seven young men and women in Brooklyn evaluates their daily encounters with such factors as prejudice, the Christian faith, and their relationships with friends and family members in the Middle East, exploring the cliches and stereotypes they must contend with on a daily basis and the experiences they have had since September 11, 2001.
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