Arab-Americans in TV and Film
Clearly, television and film have a long way to go to reach a true picture of the diversity of America. Many other ethnicities are still not represented the way they should be. For Arab-Americans at least, the time could not be more ripe for a positive and accurate portrayal of Americans of Arab descent.
For interesting resources on this subject try:
(both are available at Amazon.com)
Arab and Muslim Stereotypes in American Popular Culture by Jack G. Shaheen
Reel Bad Arabs by Jack G. Shaheen
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