Germantown

Germantown: The Muslim Community

Walking down lower Germantown Avenue sometimes feels like you’ve been transported to a predominantly Muslim country. Halal meat shops, Islamic clothing and bookstores line the commercial corridor. Women dressed in black abayas–full-length gowns–and men wearing kufis–a

Arts and Entertainment

Olney: Growing Cambodian Roots

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo When thousands of Cambodian refugees arrived in America in the 1980s, they were in a country where they didn’t fit in

History

Logan: Stenton Holiday Party

This Vimeo content is blocked because marketing cookies are disabled. Manage preferencesOpen on Vimeo After James Logan’s death in 1751, his 500-acre estate was repeatedly cut up and sold off up until the mid-1900s. The

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Germantown: On Being Muslim

Mohamed Haroun rings up a purchase of three chickens bought by a Hispanic woman. “Veinte dolares,” he says, practicing his Spanish, and runs her credit card through the machine. Born in Egypt and raised in