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Arab-American and Islamic Studies

Explorations of Arab Americans' effect on and experience of the political and social landscape of the U.S.

Featured Films

An Act of Worship

A portrait of the last 30 years of Muslim-American life.

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All Films About Arab-American and Islamic Studies

An Act of Worship

A portrait of the last 30 years of Muslim-American life.

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Brooklyn, Inshallah

In a historic first, A Palestinian-American runs for New York City Council, declaring that the Arab community can be silent no more in Trump's America.

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David

Faith, Friendship, Family and the challenges of being different in America

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Holy Land

A Nonpartisan Observer's Year in the West Bank

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Tales from Arab Detroit

What does it mean to be Arab American?

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Voices in Exile: Immigrants and the First Amendment

Arab Americans bring civil liberties to the Supreme Court

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New Day Film directors Jillian Karole and Ahmed Mansour smile at the camera on a windy day. They stand outside with a rocky, sandy cliff towering behind them.

New Day Films for April

February 25, 2015

A still from the New Day film Sun Come Up. A silhouette of a large canoe in shiny, calm waters with a deep orange sunset behind. Several people’s heads at different levels show them standing or sitting in the boat. Two people on the right stand at the back of the boat with an oar. A few short buildings disrupt the mostly flat horizon.