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MC Omar Offendum’s Show Pays Tribute To Chicago’s Arab History

MC Omar Offendum’s Show Pays Tribute To Chicago’s Arab History

FromReset with Sasha-Ann Simons


MC Omar Offendum’s Show Pays Tribute To Chicago’s Arab History

FromReset with Sasha-Ann Simons

ratings:
Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Jun 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In his show “Little Syria,” MC and rapper Omar Offendum explores the forgotten history of Syrian Americans in Manhattan. Offendum performed earlier this month at the Old Town School of Folk Music, along with DJ Thanks Joey and Chicago-born multi-instrumentalist Ronnie Malley. Reset sat down with the three artists to talk about weaving both different languages and genres in his music.
Released:
Jun 13, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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