Morocco Alumni Update: A Modern Life Tinged of Ancient by Ikbale Bouziane
Academics , Alumni , Diversity and Inclusion , Middle East and North Africa , Morocco , University of Maine
Morocco has been inhabited by the Amazigh, also known as the Berber ethnic group, since at least 5,000 years ago. It was a part of Mauretania, a region in the ancient Maghreb that stretched from today’s Algeria westwards to the Atlantic covering the northern part of Morocco and its Atlas mountains. By the 7th century, the land was conquered by …