Kern Literacy Council

National America Arab History Month

4/26/2023

Contemporary Arab American Literature
by
Carol Fadda- Conrey

Increased interest in this literature is ironically paralleled by a prevalent bias against Arabs and Muslims that portrays their presence in the US.

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National Arab American History Month

4/21/2023

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Looking for Palestine
by
Najla Said

The daughter of the famous intellectual and outspoken Palestinian advocate Edward Said and a sophisticated Lebanese mother.

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National Arab American History Month

4/11/2023

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Arab in America
by
Toufic El Rassi

This is an eye-opening story of the life of an average Arab- American struggling with his identity. El Rassi illustrates the prejudice and discrimination Arab and Muslims in American society.

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National Arab American History Month

4/10/2023

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How Does it Feel to Be a Problem?
by
Moustafa Bayoumi

An eye- opening look at how young Arab- and Muslim are forging lives for themselves in a country that often mistakes them for the enemy.

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National Arab American History Month

4/9/2023

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A Women is No Man
by
Etaf Rum

This book is telling the story of three generations of arab women and their struggles to express their individuals desires and also the violence towards women in their community.

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National Arab American History Month

4/8/2023

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Modern Arab American Fiction
by
Steven Salaita

Arab American literature is relatively new and emerges from a common community. Writings by this origin are mainly a product of the twentieth century.

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National Arab American History Month

4/7/2023

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The Arabic Quit: An Immigrant Story
by
Aya Khalil

Khanzi’s family immigrated from Egypt to America and since day one she tired to fit in at school but gets teased because of her culture.

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National Arab American History Month

4/7/2023

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The Other Americans
by
Laila Lalami

Driss Guerraoui, a husband, father, business owner, and immigrant is hit by a car in California and killed, his family go their own way to tell their own. story.

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