Back to Africa, from Iraq. Ann M. Simmons.
by Simmons, Ann M; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 27Human Relations. Publisher: Los Angeles Times, 2004ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Blacks -- Iraq | Ethnic relations | Ethnology | Genealogy | Iraq -- Ethnic relations | Muslims -- Black | Racism | Slavery -- HistoryDDC classification: 050 Summary: "His ebony skin, curly hair and facial features distinguish Mohammed Abbass as a man of African descent. But he has never set foot in Africa and knows little about the continent and its people. As long as he can recall, his forefathers have lived in Iraq, and his roots are deep in this Middle Eastern country." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article profiles black Iraqis, "an intrinsic part of Iraqi society," and reveals how many are now eager to explore their heritage and learn more about their African roots.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Back to Africa, from Iraq, Jan. 17, 2004; pp. n.p..
"His ebony skin, curly hair and facial features distinguish Mohammed Abbass as a man of African descent. But he has never set foot in Africa and knows little about the continent and its people. As long as he can recall, his forefathers have lived in Iraq, and his roots are deep in this Middle Eastern country." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article profiles black Iraqis, "an intrinsic part of Iraqi society," and reveals how many are now eager to explore their heritage and learn more about their African roots.
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