Peyk 188 July-August 2020Peyk English cover

Peyk 188 July-August 2020

• Time to Level the Injustices in America• Persian Cultural Center (PCC) News• Travel & Encounter: A Summer Reading List•…

Travel & Encounter:  A Summer Reading ListAria Fani

Travel & Encounter: A Summer Reading List

By Aria Fani Last December, when I decided to offer a literature course in the spring on travel and social…

Black Lives Matter  and the Iranian American CommunityArticles

Black Lives Matter and the Iranian American Community

Hooshyar Afsar We are witnessing a peaceful revolution in America. How did we end up here? The short answer is…

“No Justice, No Peace”  is a Slogan We Should EmbraceArticles

“No Justice, No Peace” is a Slogan We Should Embrace

By Shaghayegh Hanson Let us begin with a well-known fact: in Iranian culture, lighter skin and more European looks have…

Book Review:  My Shadow is My SkinArticles

Book Review: My Shadow is My Skin

By Ali Sahebalzamani My Shadow is My Skin: Voices from the Iranian Diaspora is a collection of essays organized and…

Brain FoodsLifestyle

Brain Foods

By Mohammad Ahrar, PhD Introduction The human brain is larger than the brain of any other animal per body weight.…

Weight gainLifestyle

Weight gain

By Sanaz Majd, MD Weight gain — it is the main complaint I have been hearing repeatedly from patients during…

Cooperation of the AIAP with the “COVID-19 Community Outreach” groupArticles

Cooperation of the AIAP with the “COVID-19 Community Outreach” group

In connection with the epidemic of coronavirus and in order to help the elderly and the needy who are unable…