Iraqi American
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Iraqi American refers to a U.S. resident or citizen of Iraqi descent, often blending Iraqi cultural traditions with American social and civic life.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iraqi American canonical | 2 |
| Iraqi Americans | 2 |
| Iraqi Arab American | 1 |
| Iraqi Kurdish American | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American people of Middle Eastern descent
ⓘ
diaspora community ⓘ ethnic group ⓘ |
| civicLife |
involvement in American professional associations
ⓘ
involvement in refugee resettlement advocacy ⓘ participation in U.S. elections ⓘ service in the U.S. military ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalPractice |
celebration of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha
ⓘ
celebration of Nowruz among Kurdish and some other Iraqi Americans ⓘ maintenance of Arabic or Syriac liturgical traditions in churches ⓘ preparation of Iraqi dishes such as dolma, kebab, and masgouf ⓘ use of Arabic satellite television and media ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Iraqi ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Assyrians
ⓘ
surface form:
Assyrian American
Chaldeans ⓘ
surface form:
Chaldean American
Iraqi American self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Iraqi Arab American
Iraqi Jews ⓘ
surface form:
Iraqi Jewish American
Iraqi American self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Iraqi Kurdish American
Iraqi Turkmen ⓘ
surface form:
Iraqi Turkmen American
|
| immigrationWave |
mid-20th-century professional and student migration to the United States
ⓘ
post-1991 Gulf War immigration to the United States ⓘ post-2003 Iraq War immigration to the United States ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ Mesopotamian Arabic ⓘ
surface form:
Iraqi Arabic
Kurdish ⓘ |
| organizationType |
Iraqi American church
ⓘ
Iraqi American civic and professional network ⓘ Iraqi American cultural association ⓘ Iraqi American mosque ⓘ |
| partOf | Iraqi diaspora ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ Judaism ⓘ Mandaeism ⓘ Yazidism ⓘ secular ⓘ |
| significantPopulationIn |
Arizona
ⓘ
California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ Illinois ⓘ Michigan ⓘ Detroit metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan–Detroit metropolitan area
New York ⓘ San Diego metropolitan area ⓘ Texas ⓘ |
| typicalOccupation |
engineering and information technology
ⓘ
medical professions ⓘ retail and service sector ⓘ small business ownership ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Iraqi Arab American
this entity surface form:
Iraqi Kurdish American
subject surface form:
Mandaean Americans
this entity surface form:
Iraqi Americans
subject surface form:
Iraqi American Cultural Association
this entity surface form:
Iraqi Americans