FEAT: Were There Arab Passengers on the Titanic?
DESCRIPTION:
Mysa investigates the story of the Arabs on the Titanic and the history of Arab immigration to the US in the early 20th Century.
SOURCES & FURTHER REFERENCES:
Explore the Archive · Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies Archive
Turath - Exhibition of early Arab American Culture | Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Studies
“Alien Passengers: Syrians Aboard the Titanic” by Leila Salloum Elias
M.S. Hawie: An Arab American Poet and Orator Makes a Prohibition Record in 1920
Vice article on Hammad Hassab - تفاصيل رحلتي بحثًا عن العربي الغامض الناجي من تيتانيك
The Arabs on board the Titanic have a story waiting to be told – Middle East Monitor
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