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Stereotyping in Focus: Meet the Author of "Reel Bad Arabs"
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Join our conversation with renowned Lebanese-American media critic, scholar, and author Jack Shaheen to discuss his groundbreaking work on how Hollywood perpetuates harmful stereotypes of Arabs and Muslims in Western media.
As the author of "Reel Bad Arabs," Jack Shaheen dedicated his career to exposing and challenging racial and ethnic stereotypes in popular culture. His insightful analysis sheds light on how Hollywood corrupts, demeans, and manipulates images of Arabs, perpetuating harmful misconceptions and contributing to negative perceptions in society.
Our candid and engaging conversation with Shaheen delves into the impact of these stereotypes, the power of media representation, and the importance of combating prejudice and discrimination through critical media literacy.
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