ethnic identity

In an article about Arab American identity, an illustration of a diverse group of Arabs.

A Broader Arab American Identity Remains Essential to Americans of Arab Descent

With a continued long and unpredictable experience with immigration and their existence in America, Arab Americans often struggle to reconcile their ethnic identity with their American identity.…

August 15, 2022

‘Love from A to Z’ Brings Positive Representation to the Muslim Community

Salma Heram, George Washington University

The YA novel by S. K. Ali reflects the realities faced by Muslim teens and embraces culture, identity and love in a new light.…

July 6, 2021

Are Ethnic Names Too Hard to Pronounce, or Are You Just Ignorant?

Nnekakwo Adibe, Lesley University

Those with nonwhite or non-Western names shouldn't be reduced to an 'Other.'…

October 29, 2020

In an article about conflicting conceptions of Asian American identity between John Cho and Andrew Yang, a picture of Andrew Yang

John Cho and Andrew Yang Have Clashing Definitions of ‘Asian American’

Mitchell Tanaka, Chapman University

The actor and the former presidential candidate's responses to COVID-19-era xenophobia echo a long history of the ‘assimilation versus integration’ debate.…

July 31, 2020