Alia Malek

Alia Malek, a journalist and former civil rights lawyer, is the author, most recently, of The Home That Was Our Country: A Memoir of Syria (2017). She is also the author of A Country Called Amreeka: US History Re-Told Through Arab American Lives (2009) and the editor of Patriot Acts: Narratives of Post 9/11 Injustices (2011) and EUROPA أوروپا : An Illustrated Introduction to Europe for Migrants and Refugees (2016). (April 2018)

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A Gallery Grows in BK

Medium Tings, a new living-room gallery in Crown Heights, notably offers the validation of an exhibition to artists who are mostly under thirty—and new collectors are initiated there, as well

May 11, 2018

A ‘Vulgar Betrayal’ of Muslim Americans

What does it mean to raise a family or to grow up under constant surveillance? How does it affect a person’s quality of life? Assia Boundaoui explores these questions in her first documentary.

April 21, 2018

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