historian of the Middle East and its diasporas | Author of UNMENTIONABLES: Textiles, Garment Work, and the Syrian American Working Class (2024) and BETWEEN THE OTTOMANS AND THE ENTENTE: the First World War in the Syrian and Lebanese Diaspora (2019)
Stacy Fahrenthold
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Reading recs on Middle Eastern immigrants and refugees in the USA:
1. Neda Maghbouleh, "An Invisibility/Hypervisibility Paradox: sociology of MENA Americans"
2. Evelyn Alsultany, Broken: the Failed Promise of Muslim Inclusion
3. Heba Gowayed, Refuge: how the State Shapes Human Potential
AHA members, the elections are open till July 15! I was eager to support this year's Democracy Slate! This graphic introduces those petition candidates.
Was just brainstorming a list with a grad student now and thought hey, *everyone* should be reading these!
See now, this is true. 👇
"The genocide revealed what would be required and who was willing and prepared to steadfastly defy colonial aggression. The genocide sharpened and exposed the contradictions of the ruling class in the US...especially among the Left and within our universities."
socialtextjournal.org/periscope_ar...
Powerful statement calling out the AHA exec committee's unethical electioneering.
"We do not agree the AHA needs to be more cautious since it was created by an act of Congress. If anything, that means the AHA has a greater responsibility to speak out." 💯
www.historiansforpeace.org/2026/05/29/h...
June 2 (4pm): hear updates from the trenches of the anti-genocide struggle at UCLA and from CAIR, which has designated several campuses as part of its “Unhostile Campus” campaign. Come learn from the fight against UC’s repressive strategies.
ethnicstudiescouncilatuc.substack.com/p/general-as...
The ACLU is gathering signatures on a petition to show support for Mahmoud Khalil and to let the Board of Immigration Appeals know that we are watching.
