Interviewee | SAHLIYEH, Emile (b. 1945) |
Interview ID # | OH 1734 |
Date(s) of interview | - |
Description | For the DFW Metroplex Immigrants Oral History Project. Palestinian-born immigrant to Denton, Texas, UNT professor. Childhood in Jerusalem under the British mandate; experience as a Christian in Palestine; decision to study international relations and Middle Eastern politics; education at American University of Beirut and Georgetown University; 1986 decision to accept job at North Texas State University; thoughts on current events in Middle East, particularly uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt; work with U.S. State Department; thoughts on opportunities available blind people in U.S. as compared to other parts of the world. |
Interviewer(s) | John Clower |
Physical Description | 29 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |