Al Khatib, Bachar video oral history and transcript

Description: Interview with Dr. Bachar Al Khatib taking place on the Ball State campus as part of the Virginia B. Ball Center Seminar Muslims in Muncie. Topics include: growing up in Damascus, Syria in the 1960s and 1970s; Al Khatibs family; the impact of conflict in Syria; education in Syria; immigrating the United States and becoming a citizen; the Muslim community in Muncie and the Islamic Center of Muncie; public health and medication in the United States; discrimination; September 11 terrorist attacks; and the 2016 United States Presidential election.
An interview from Muslims in Muncie, an hour-long documentary film that traces a half-century of Muslims community building in Muncie, Indiana, from the 1960s to 2018, as told by community members.
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Origin: 2018-02-21
Created By: McIntosh, Benjamin Michael
Al Khatib, Bachar
Contributor(s): Roddell, Devon M.
Agnew, Elizabeth N.
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/MuslimsMuncie/id/13
Collection: Muslims in Muncie Oral Histories and Documentary Project
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Geography: Muncie
Delaware County
Indiana
United States
North and Central America
Subjects: Oral histories
Al Khatib, Bachar--Interviews
Islam
Damascus (Syria)
Jāmiʻ al-Umawī al-Kabīr (Damascus, Syria)
Israel-Arab War, 1967 -- Syria
Israel-Arab War, 1973
Lebanon History Civil War, 1975-1990
Lebanon--History--Israeli intervention, 1982-1985
Iran-Iraq War, 1980-1988
Persian Gulf War, 1991
Islamic Center of Muncie
Indiana Univeristy Health Ball Memorial Hospital
Quran
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
Trump, Donald, 1946-

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