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In honor of Arab American Heritage Month, join us for a film screening of "Arab Indianapolis: A Hidden History," followed by a conversation with young Arab American professionals of Indianapolis further exploring complexities around identity, belonging and family traditions.

"Arab Indianapolis: A Hidden History," directed and produced by local filmmaker Becky Fisher and shot by Vinnie Manganello, with author and IUPUI Professor Edward E. Curtis IV and other Arab Americans on their search into the diverse history of central Indiana. An official selection of the 31st annual Heartland International Film Festival, Arab Indianapolis: A Hidden History debuted on WFYI Indianapolis on June 16, 2022, and is underwritten by the Arab Indianapolis Foundation, Inc., and Indiana Humanities in cooperation with the National Endowment for the Humanities.