Lama Abou-Chakra Oral History conducted by Dr. Akram Khater

Lama Abou-Chakra shares stories from her childhood in Lebanon and familial history in the town of Ammatour. She details how and where celebrations take place and the importance and centrality of food. Finally, she shares what being Lebanese American means to her.

Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies

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