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LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: The earthquake in Morocco killed thousands and demolished entire villages in the country's Atlas Mountains. This area that was hardest hit is home to the Amazigh, the ...
How football ignited a debate over whether Moroccans are Africans, Arabs or Amazigh - or all three.
11 January 2010 The new television channel for Morocco's Amazigh audience "will strengthen our national identity", one viewer says. An Amazigh-language TV channel first proposed three years ago ...
I first discovered Ghasbouba, the blog of Moroccan Amazigh and activist Bouba, when he wrote an article entitled “exotic blogs for exotic al morocco,” which criticized the typical Western expat's view ...
The Arab world has united behind the giant-killers but some Moroccans have questioned whether this is victory for the Amazigh people first and Africans and Arabs second ...
Morocco's Amazigh, the indigenous people of North Africa, hit hard deadly quake. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Brahim el Guabli, associate professor of Arabic Studies at Williams College, ...
Morocco has a substantial population of Berbers, or Amazigh as they prefer to be called - some estimates put it at nearly 40% of the country's population of more than 34 million.
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Brahim el Guabli, associate professor of Arabic Studies at Williams College, about the earthquake's impacts on rural indigenous communities in Morocco.
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