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National Arab American Heritage Month - Celebrating the Power of Education
Apr 6, 2021
National Arab American Heritage Month is a month-long weekly event that is happening on April 11, 18, 25 By Sara Tawfik / Arab America Contributing Writer The celebration for National Arab American Heritage Month begins this Sunday, April 11th, 2021.(...)
Sana’a: One of the Oldest Continuously Inhabited Cities in the World
Apr 6, 2021
By: Lindsey Penn With so much history of humanity in the Arab world, it’s not surprising that the region has quite a few of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. Yemen, and more specifically its historic capital Sana’a, is(...)
The Worldwide Celebration of Arab Cinematic Treasures
Apr 3, 2021
By: Holly Johnson/Arab America Contributing Writer Film is not just an escape from life, but also a glimpse into the very fabric that binds us together. From Hollywood blockbusters to Bollywood gems, and indie flicks in-between, films have the ability(...)
Iconic Movie Locations From the Arab World
Apr 3, 2021
By: Dani Meyer/Arab America Contributing Writer It's safe to say that movies have become a staple part of society. Maybe you've seen a movie and thought - hey! That place looks familiar! There are a number of iconic movies filmed(...)
Nasir al-Din Tusi: The Creator of Trigonometry
Apr 2, 2021
By: Ahmed Abu Sultan/Arab America Contributing Writer Muhammad ibn Muhammad ibn al-Hasan al-Tūsī, better known as Nasir al-Din Tusi was a polymath, architect, philosopher, physician, scientist, and theologian. One of the greatest scientists of Islam, he is(...)
What do all The Arab Flags Represent?
Apr 2, 2021
By: Yaseen Rashed/ Arab America contributing writer Flags continue to hold significance in the political and social aspects of public life in the Arab world. Below are the 22 Arab recognized Arab country’s flags. Each flag's color, symbol, and design(...)
Why Has The Arab League Struggled to Succeed?
Apr 1, 2021
By: Noah Robertson/Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab League was founded on March 22, 1945 to strengthen ties between the Arab states as well as provide an international body for coordinating military, economic, social, health, and cultural matters between the(...)
Top 7 Arab Cinematic Classics
Apr 1, 2021
By: Pamela Dimitrova/ Arab America Contributing Writer Movie making in the Arab countries is an old and established art form that is continuing to grow. From romantic comedies to historical dramas, many of these movies have been colelcting number of(...)
East Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah—Neo-Colonialism at its Worst
Mar 31, 2021
Photo electronicintifada By: John Mason/ Arab America Contributing Writer Sheikh Jarrah, a community in East Jerusalem, has been home to Palestinian Arabs literally over centuries. Recently, Jewish settlers have used Israeli law to evict them from their community. This situation(...)
Healthy Middle Eastern Lenten Foods
Mar 31, 2021
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributor To the eastern Christian, Easter is the most important part of the year. When this time approaches, the women of the households, especially those of wealthy families, prepare for Lent. They drastically change their daily(...)
Arab Americans Celebrate National Arab American Heritage Month--April 2021
Mar 31, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (WASHINGTON, DC) March 31, 2021 – During the month of April, the Arab America Foundation, formally recognizes the achievements of Arab Americans through the celebration of National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM). Across the country, cultural institutions, school(...)
Entrepreneurship in Palestine: A Sustainable Way To Give Back To the Homeland
Mar 31, 2021
Palestine Flag. Source: Global Entrepreneurship Palestine. By Ruqyah Sweidan/Arab America Contributing Writer Palestinians living outside of Palestine feel an everlasting connection to their homeland. Yet, there are not many ways to express it proactively. This article features an interview from(...)4,333 Results (Page 146 of 362)