- Collection:
- Oral History Collection (Chicago History Museum)
- Title:
- CHICAGO MUSLIM ORAL HISTORY PROJECT : Elnatour, Mohamed
- Creator:
- Elnatour, Mohamed
Ahmed, Ayesha - Publisher:
- Chicago, Ill. : Studs Terkel Center for Oral History, Chicago History Museum
Chicago, Ill. : Chicago History Museum - Date of Original:
- 2018-04-19
- Subject:
- Refugees
Visa
Education (Higher)
Emigration and immigration
Family services
Community centers
Muslim American Society - Location:
- Egypt, 27.0, 30.0
Gaza Strip, 31.41667, 34.33333
Palestine, 31.952162, 35.233154
Palestine, West Bank, 31.66667, 35.25
Saudi Arabia, 23.885942, 45.079162
United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
United States, Illinois, Cook County, Orland Park, 41.63031, -87.85394 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Mohamed Elnatour was born in Rafah, Gaza Strip in 1961. He grew up in a refugee camp during the Israeli occupation. Elnatour left the Gaza Strip in order to attend college in Saudi Arabia where he worked as a teacher for a decade. Elnatour and his family moved to the U.S. in 1991. Elnatour served as the principal of the Islamic Community Center of Illinois from 2012 to 2017.
- Metadata URL:
- http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/342
- IIIF manifest:
- https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/iiif/2/chm_oh:342/manifest.json
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- © 2019 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved
For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please visit https://images.chicagohistory.org or contact rightsrepro@chicagohistory.org. - Original Collection:
- Oral History Collection (Chicago History Museum)
AMERICAN MEDINA:STORIES OF MUSLIM CHICAGO ORAL HISTORY PROJECT - Contributing Institution:
- Chicago History Museum
- Rights:
-
