Arab in America
| Author | : Toufic El Rassi |
| Publisher | : Last Gasp |
| Total Pages | : 128 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0867196734 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780867196733 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (733 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Arab in America by : Toufic El Rassi
Download or read book Arab in America written by Toufic El Rassi and published by Last Gasp. This book was released on 2007 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through his own life story, from childhood through is life as an adult, El Rassi illustrates the prejudices and discrimination Arabs and Muslims experience daily in American society. He contends with ignorant teachers, racist neighbours, bullying classmates and a growing sense of alienation. He also examines the roles that media and popular culture play and with examples from film and news media, he shows how difficult it is to have an Arab identity in a society saturated with anti-Arab messages.