I'm Glad I Look Like a Terrorist: Growing up Arab in America
Author | : Ray Hanania |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 346 |
Release | : 2015-08-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781329446670 |
ISBN-13 | : 1329446674 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Download or read book I'm Glad I Look Like a Terrorist: Growing up Arab in America written by Ray Hanania and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2015-08-06 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I'm Glad I Look Like A... Terrorist is a humorous and realistic look at the American ethnic experience by an award-winning Palestinian-American journalist. Hanania describes the subtle and not-so-subtle bigotry facing Arab Americans and offers some solutions for improving America's perceptions of Arabs. An award winning writer, journalist and columnist, Hanania has also performed standup comedy lampooning his Palestinian-Jewish marriage. The book uses humor often to help appreciate and understand the Arab experience in America and follows his life growing up on Chicago's Southeast Side in a prominent Jewish neighborhood through high school, military service during the Vietnam War to his career as a political journalist who covered Chicago City Hall from 1977 through 1992. You can get more information on Hanania by visiting his website at www.Hanania.com.