WMajid Bekkas, also known as Abdelmajid Bekkas, is a Moroccan musician on guembri, oud, guitar and vocals, who is internationally known for his contributions to World music and Ethno jazz with North African roots.
WHaratin, also referred to as Haratine, Harratin or Hartani, are a group of indigenous dark-skinned Africans inhabiting parts of North Africa and the Sahel. They are particularly found in modern Mauritania, Morocco, Western Sahara, and Algeria. In Tunisia and Libya they are referred to as Chouachin, Chouachine, or Chouchan.
WMaghrebis or Maghrebians is a modern Arabic term meaning "Westerners", mainly referring to the western part of the Arab world. They are the inhabitants of the Maghreb region, the westernmost part of North Africa. Maghrebis were known in medieval times as Roman Africans or Moors. The term Moor is derived from Mauri, the Roman name for the Berbers of Mauretania, land of the Moors, the Roman name for the western part of the Maghreb. The Maghrebis are mainly of Arab and Berber origins, the rest are Arab-Berbers and Arabized Berbers. The Berbers are native to the region and synonymous with the term in older and historiographical literature.
WMoroccans are a Maghrebi nation of mainly Arab and Berber descent inhabiting or originating from the country of Morocco in North Africa and who share a common Moroccan culture and ancestry.
WAbdallah Ougazzaden is a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology (GIT) and President of Georgia Tech Lorraine (GTL) the European campus of GIT. He is the co-founder and co-president of Institut Lafayette, an innovation platform in advanced semiconductor materials/devices. In addition, he previously served for 3 terms as Director of the joint international lab UMI between Georgia Tech and the French CNRS. Ougazzaden's specific research areas of expertise cover the fields of semiconductor materials, photonics, and optoelectronics. He has published over 450 papers and generated 26 patents in these areas.
WImane Anys, better known by her online alias Pokimane, is a Moroccan-Canadian Internet personality. Anys is best known for her live streams on Twitch, broadcasting video game content, most notably in League of Legends and Fortnite. She is a member of OfflineTV, an online social entertainment group of content creators.
WShimon Sharvit is a Moroccan Professor and college administrator.
WMustapha El Fekkak, also known as Mustapha Swinga, is a Moroccan YouTuber and businessman, mostly known for his program "Aji Tfham" in Moroccan Darija. In 2014, he won the prize of "Person of the Year" in the 7th edition of Maroc Web Awards, Creativity category.