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Arab American Stories: Expressions

Season 1 Episode 9 | 26m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

These artists have all found new expression in their work by coming to America

Oud player/composer Rahim AlHaj fled Iraq for political reasons. Now he fuses Middle Eastern and western influences together in his music, Malika Zarra was born in Morocco and found a creative home in New York's multi-cultural music scene. And Detroit artist Adnan Charara explores the idea of identity, personally and cosmically, in his painting and sculpture. Arab American Stories - 109

09/02/2012 | Rating NR

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Arab American Stories: Expressions

Season 1 Episode 9 | 26m 48sVideo has Closed Captions

Oud player/composer Rahim AlHaj fled Iraq for political reasons. Now he fuses Middle Eastern and western influences together in his music, Malika Zarra was born in Morocco and found a creative home in New York's multi-cultural music scene. And Detroit artist Adnan Charara explores the idea of identity, personally and cosmically, in his painting and sculpture. Arab American Stories - 109

09/02/2012 | Rating NR

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