Arab American National Museum

May 7, 2012

Even today, hundreds, if not thousands, of English words that we use in our daily conversations have Arabic roots including terms like “sugar”, “algebra”, “alcohol”, “safari”, and many more.

From “Arab and Muslim Contributions and Backlash” by Tareq Ramadan on the Reclaiming Identity: Dismantling Arab Stereotypes blog.

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April 20, 2012

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Episode 1 of the AANM Podcast: 10 Facts you Must Know about Arab Americans

In the inaugural episode, AANM Educators Janice, Dave and Salam talk about the top 10 things people have misconceptions about Arab Americans. Hot topics like religion, race, language and everything under the sun. Check it out!

Download the podcasts for free on iTunesU

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