Black And Arab - The Hidden Reality
Biographies / Inspiring Stories • 50m
Nareeman Dosa - Saudi-born, and of Sudanese heritage, - grew up in the Arab world experiencing the casual racism that most Black Arabs face. In Black and Arab, she visits Tunisia, the first Arab country to have made racial discrimination a criminal offence, embarking on a journey to explore whether the law can alter deep-rooted prejudice, as well as speaking to other Black Arabs for whom racism has been a sadly pervasive part of their existence.
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