If it weren’t for immigrants, the United States of America wouldn’t be who she is today. Highlighting extraordinary and untold stories, A Thousand & One Journeys: The Arab Americans maps the immigration experience from the Arabian Peninsula, the Middle East, and North Africa. Celebrating the idea of the “American Dream,” this new documentary features well-known, accomplished Lebanese celebrities like Toledo-born actor, Jamie Farr, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anthony Shadid and Presidential Candidate Ralph Nader, relating powerful accounts of how immigration has helped strengthen and enrich the nation.
7pm Saturday, March 5
$15
University of Toledo Driscoll Alumni Center, 2801 W. Bancroft St.
arabamericathefilm.com
