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And now, a bit of cultural history

"There are some 15,000 museums in the United States, and now, for the first time, there is a museum devoted to the Arab-American experience. The Arab-American National Museum opened its doors on May 5th in Dearborn, Michigan."
tile mosaic inside the arab-american national museum
"The museum documents, preserves, celebrates, and informs the public on the history, life, culture, and contributions of Arab Americans. It serves as a resource to enhance the knowledge and understanding about Arab Americans and their presence in the United States."