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DESCRIPTION:Arab Americans have been an integral part of the United States 
 of America since its inception\, contributing to our society in a myriad o
 f ways\, in particular in regard to public service.&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;Patriots &amp;am
 p\; Peacemakers: Arab Americans in Service to Our Country&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp\;tells
  true stories of heroism and self-sacrifice that affirm the important role
  Arab Americans have played in our country throughout its history.\n\n&lt;em&gt;
 Patriots &amp;amp\; Peacemakers&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp\;highlights three specific areas of 
 service: the U.S. Armed Forces\, diplomatic service and the Peace Corps. P
 ersonal narratives highlight Arab American men and women of different nati
 onal and religious backgrounds. The exhibition also asks visitors to consi
 der how commitment to service impacts them in their daily lives.\n\n&lt;em&gt;&lt;a
  href=&quot;http://janmstore.com/230407.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;9066 to 9/11: Ame
 rica&amp;rsquo\;s Concentration Camps\, Then...and Now?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;\, a documenta
 ry produced by the Japanese American National Museum&amp;rsquo\;s Frank H. Wat
 ase Media Arts Center in 2004\, will be presented as a companion piece to 
 the&amp;nbsp\;&lt;em&gt;Patriots &amp;amp\; Peacemakers&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbsp\;exhibition. The film 
 focuses on the parallels between the post-September 11 treatment of Arab A
 mericans and Muslims in this country with treatment of Japanese Americans 
 after the start of World War II.\n\nFor more details\, visit &lt;a href=&quot;http
 ://www.janm.org/exhibits/patriots-and-peacemakers/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;janm.o
 rg/exhibits/patriots-and-peacemakers&lt;/a&gt;\n\nCreated by the &lt;a href=&quot;http:/
 /arabamericanmuseum.org&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Arab American National Museum&lt;/a&gt;
 &lt;a href=&quot;http://arabamericanmuseum.org/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.\n\n&lt;em&gt;Patr
 iots &amp;amp\; Peacemakers: Arab Americans in Service to Our Country&lt;/em&gt;&amp;nbs
 p\;is made possible with major support provided by The Ford Foundation\, T
 he Kresge Foundation\, The Community Foundation of Southeast Michigan\, an
 d Chevron.
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SUMMARY:EXHIBITION: Patriots &amp;amp\; Peacemakers: Arab Americans in Service 
 to Our Country
URL:/en/events/2013/02/16/exhibition-patriots-amp-peacemakers-arab-ameri/
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