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Arab Indianapolis: A Hidden History, directed and produced by local filmmaker Becky Fisher and shot by Vinnie Manganello, reveals a new chapter in the diverse history of central Indiana. It explores the first Arabic-speaking neighborhood in Indianapolis, the founding of St. George Church in the 1920s, the establishment of a prominent Arab American business on Monument Circle, the service of Arab Americans in World War II, the election of Arab Americans to political offices in the Indiana Capitol, the contributions of Arab Americans to medicine since the 1920s, and the influence of Arab American food on menus across the city.
Elizabeth Kryder-Reid, Richard Pierce, Paul Mullins, Dell Upton
Summary:
Panel including:
"Introduction", Elizabeth Kryder-Reid;
“We’ve Been Trying To Tell You: African-American Protest in Indianapolis”, Richard Pierce;
“Racializing the City: An Archaeology of Urban Renewal and Black Indianapolis", Paul Mullins;
“Dual Heritages: The New Face of White Supremacy in the Old South”, Dell Upton