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And each and every one of them seem to know quite a bit about Iran and Iranian culture. Photo shows Tarlan Badiee.

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And I'm convinced we could never go wrong with these young Iranians. They seem to have found the way to keep the balance, something which may have eluded many of us first generation Iranian immigrants.

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Locals and visitors hang out... (standing on right) our very own Bijan Jorjani, who has been managing a Farsi School with his lovely wife, Shahin, in our area for the past 20 years.

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Sherry Hakimi, Director, IAAB Marketing & Public Relations

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One of Ahmad Kiarostami's video clips was a Shahrokh Moshkin Ghalam dance piece performed to Hamed Nikpay's song, "Pand Az Koja"

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Dr. Jaleh Pirnazar of UC Berkeley's Near Eastern Studies welcomes conference guest, Glareh Bassiri.

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Ahmad Kiarostami, Videographer/Independent Researcher, shared two video clips he had produced, demonstrating and focusing on Iranian identity.

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Jasmin Darznik of The Association of Iranian American Writers (AIAW)

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...that is how I would describe the group of young people who work for IAAB...

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Neda Maghbouleh of UC Santa Barbara had done a very interesting research around Googoosh music and Iranian nostalgia.

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...not to mention interested in Iran and Iranians...

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