Book Discussion: "How Does It Feel To Be a Problem? Being Young and Arab in America" by Moustafa Bayoumi.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 5:15pm to 6:30pm
Tuesday, October 5, 2021 5:15pm to 6:30pm
About this Event
For our 6th book club, we will be reading How Does It Feel To Be a Problem? Being Young and Arab in America by Moustafa Bayoumi.
Winner of the Arab American Book Award, How Does It Feel To Be a Problem? sheds light on the repercussions of Islamophobia on
Arab and Muslim Americans by exploring the lives of seven twentysomething Brooklynites living in post 9/11 America.
Discussants: Dr. Sidra Javed-Tayyab (MSKCC Radiology), Dr. Sabrina Mahboob (MSKCC Radiology), and Fatima Saleem (WCM Radiology).
Find ways to read How Does It Feel to Be a Problem? Being Young and Arab in America:
To learn more about the state of Islamophobia today, the discussants invite participants to watch the following presentation by the Center for Islam and Global Affairs: https://youtu.be/oNIROjfDp3w
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