New York City's Crime: Erasing Lebanon From the Narrative of Early Immigrants

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Samar Nader: No sooner had Lebanon caught its breath from successive Israeli wars and insatiable ambitions for its land and waters, than it received another blow, more devastating because it targeted not its borders, but its very memory. A blow that attempts to erase the initial narrative, to tamper with beginnings, and to rewrite the history of the first Arab migration to the United States, as if the people of Mount Lebanon had never been pione…