| 词条 | Jack Shaheen |
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| name = Jack Shaheen | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Jack George Shaheen Jr. | birth_date = {{Birth date|1935|09|21}} | birth_place = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|2017|07|09|1935|09|21}} | death_place = Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. | nationality = American | other_names = | occupation = | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = Reel Bad Arabs }}Jack George Shaheen Jr. (September 21, 1935 – July 9, 2017) was a writer and lecturer specializing in addressing racial and ethnic stereotypes. He is the author of Reel Bad Arabs (adapted to a 2006 documentary), The TV Arab (1984) and Arab and Muslim Stereotyping in American Popular Culture (1997).[1] Early life and educationShaheen was born in Pittsburgh to Lebanese Christian immigrants, and grew up in Clairton, Pennsylvania.[2][3][4][5] Shaheen graduated from Clairton High School in 1953. In 1957, he graduated from Carnegie Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. In 1964, he received a master's degree from Pennsylvania State University. In 1969, Shaheen received a PhD from the University of Missouri.[1][6] CareerShaheen's work focused on racism and orientalism, particularly in popular culture such as Hollywood films. He delivered over 1,000 lectures on the issue across the United States and on three continents.[7][5] He described his life's work in 2015, to Tavis Smiley, as "dedicated to trying to humanize Arabs and Muslims and to give visibility to American Arabs and American Muslims — to have us being projected no better, no worse, than anyone else."[5] Shaheen was also a former CBS News consultant on Middle East affairs, U.S. Army veteran, and professor emeritus of Mass Communications at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville.[1][4] HonorsShaheen received two Fulbright teaching awards[1] He was also the Distinguished Visiting Scholar at New York University’s Hagop Kevorkian Center for Near Eastern Studies.[8] Personal lifeShaheen was a fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers, often walked along the beaches of Hilton Head Island and was a former member of the Hilton Head Orchestra board of directors.[4] He also attended, as one obituary describes, "services at Holy Resurrection Greek Orthodox Church in Bluffton. He married Bernice Rafeedie, a Palestinian-American in 1966 and had two children, Michael and Michelle, along with scores of grandchildren and step-children.[4][5] DeathShaheen died on July 9, 2017 at the age of 81.[9][10] Certain individuals praised his work, like Ralph Nader, who said that Shaheen, "provided the incriminating evidence directly from the biased media, unedited and Ali Mirsepassi, director of New York University’s Iranian Studies Initiative, whom wrote in 2012 that "Jack Shaheen approaches his critical work with little personal or intellectual bitterness, moral arrogance or intellectual superiority."[5] Works and publications
References1. ^1 2 3 Jack Shaheen to Discuss Stereotyping of Arabs in the Media 2. ^Jack Shaheen: A life dedicated to fighting racism 3. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/jack-shaheen-who-worked-to-dismantle-arab-stereotypes-in-media-dies-at-81/2017/07/11/85a7a6b6-65a4-11e7-8eb5-cbccc2e7bfbf_story.html |title=Jack Shaheen, who worked to dismantle Arab stereotypes in media, dies at 81 |publisher=The Washington Post |accessdate=July 11, 2017}} 4. ^1 2 3 {{cite web |url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/islandpacket/obituary.aspx?pid=186074740 |title=Jack G. Shaheen Jr. Obituary |publisher=Legacy.com |accessdate=March 11, 2019}} 5. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/12/us/jack-shaheen-who-resisted-and-cataloged-stereotyping-of-arabs-dies-at-81.html |title=Jack Shaheen, Who Resisted and Cataloged Stereotyping of Arabs, Dies at 81 |publisher=New York Times |accessdate=March 11, 2019}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=George Gerbner Archive|url=http://web.asc.upenn.edu/gerbner/Asset.aspx?assetID=1205|website=Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Jack Shaheen Biography|url=https://www.msu.edu/course/iah/211c/hassoun/content/famous/shaheenbiography.htm|website=Michigan State University|accessdate=16 February 2015}} 8. ^The Jack G. Shaheen Archive Comes to NYU 9. ^THE KEVORKIAN CENTER MOURNS THE PASSING OF DR. JACK G. SHAHEEN 10. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/07/10/536521681/a-powerful-voice-against-arab-stereotyping-jack-shaheen-dies |title=A Powerful Voice Against Arab Stereotyping, Jack Shaheen, Dies |date=July 10, 2017 |publisher=NPR |accessdate=July 11, 2017}} External links
11 : 1935 births|2017 deaths|American people of Lebanese descent|American writers of Lebanese descent|Southern Illinois University faculty|Carnegie Mellon University alumni|Pennsylvania State University alumni|University of Missouri alumni|American cultural critics|American journalists of Lebanese descent|American people of Arab descent |
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