Elamin Abdelmahmoud, author portrait
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Elamin Abdelmahmoud

ELAMIN ABDELMAHMOUD is a culture writer for BuzzFeed News and was the host of CBC’s pop culture show Pop Chat, and is the host of new CBC Radio show Commotion. He was a founding co-host of the CBC Politics podcast Party Lines, and he is a contributor to The National’s At Issue panel. His work has appeared in Rolling Stone, the Globe and Mail, and others. When he gets a chance, he writes bad tweets. His memoir Son of Elsewhere was a national bestseller.
Son of Elsewhere

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Son of Elsewhere

Books for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Each May, we honor the stories, histories, and cultures of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Below is a selection of acclaimed fiction and nonfiction books by AANHPI creators to share with your students this month and throughout the year. Find our full collection of titles for Higher Education here.

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