Ruth Ann Skaff Oral History conducted by Khayrallah Center Staff Parts 1-2
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Ruth Ann Skaff Oral History conducted by Khayrallah Center Staff Parts 1-2
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The Ruth Ann Skaff Oral History conducted by Khayrallah Center Staff Oral History interviews were conducted on May 4 and May 24, 2021.
Ruth Ann Skaff discusses her family's immigration from Lebanon/Syria to the United States in the late 19th/early 20th century, as well as her own upbringing and career path. The interview covers topics such as her grandparents' and parents' backgrounds, their experiences with prejudice and bigotry, her own education and involvement in the Arab-American community and politics, and the dynamics within her family.
Ruth Ann Skaff discusses her family's immigration from Lebanon/Syria to the United States in the late 19th/early 20th century, as well as her own upbringing and career path. The interview covers topics such as her grandparents' and parents' backgrounds, their experiences with prejudice and bigotry, her own education and involvement in the Arab-American community and politics, and the dynamics within her family.
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Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies
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Skaff_RuthAnn_oralhistory_3
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“Ruth Ann Skaff Oral History conducted by Khayrallah Center Staff Parts 1-2,” The Hoda Z. Nassour and Herbert R. Nassour Jr., MD, Archive of Lebanese Diaspora, accessed April 27, 2026, https://lebanesestudies.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/items/show/94122.