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TikTok, Comedy, and the Arab American Identity
Jul 8, 2020
By: Emily Tain/Arab America Contributing Writer With social media platforms growing by the minute, globalization has been as easy as ever. At the click of a button, you can share content with millions upon millions of users worldwide. Coming in(...)
Greater Syrian Diaspora at 78 RPM: Najeeba Morad Karam
Jul 8, 2020
By: Richard Breaux/Arab America Contributing Writer What do you do when you find several dozen 78 rpm records all in Arabic and you can neither read, nor speak the language? You research the musicians and record labels and write about(...)
Revisiting "Arab American Stories"--Art and Life
Jul 8, 2020
Arab America is proud to highlight episodes of Arab American Stories, the Emmy Award-winning 13-part series presented by Detroit Public Television that explored the diversity of the Arab-American experience. The Series Arab American Stories highlights the diversity within the Arab(...)
How Arab Countries in North Africa Are Handling COVID-19 Pandemic?
Jul 7, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer In these times of crisis, everyone is trying to make themselves useful. Especially in the North African Countries, which is being talked about a lot on the networks at this time. This(...)
Sanctions on Syria Strike Women the Hardest
Jul 6, 2020
By Dr. Lina AbiRafeh/Arab America Contributing Writer Syria continues to see no end to its protracted crisis, ongoing since 2011, in addition to an economic crisis and a coronavirus lockdown. Under such conditions, women in Syria have borne the brunt(...)
Freedom of the Media in the Maghreb Countries?
Jul 6, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer For years Arab countries have been on trial for restricting freedom of expression. However, things are changing, and this situation has evolved. Let's look at the current situation for the Maghreb countries, which includes(...)
Wonderful Cities to Discover in Algeria
Jul 6, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer Many countries are known for tourism and make us all dream. However, had you noticed that every year a new country is added to this list? Because we're always discovering the beauty of new(...)
11 Old Items that Remind Me of My Palestinian Grandmother
Jul 5, 2020
BY: Raneem Ghunaim/ Arab America Contributing Writer Life back then differs from our lives today. Items that we used to play, cook, and create with have changed over the years. Every now and then I cross paths with items that(...)
Hello Neighbor: Helping Create a New Home for Arab Refugees in Pittsburgh
Jul 5, 2020
By: Emily Tain/Arab America Contributing Writer No matter which country one comes from, being a refugee or immigrant can be terrifying. Arab immigrants and refugees face a plethora of obstacles ranging from language barriers to adjusting to culture shock to(...)
The Good and the Bad of Al Kitaab
Jul 5, 2020
By Emily Tain/Arab America Contributing Writer Textbooks can be critical when it comes to learning a language, especially at the university level. Conversation in class helps refine skills and pronunciation, but readings, vocabulary lists, and practice activities are a necessary(...)
The Practice of Yoga in Specific Arab Countries
Jul 4, 2020
By: MacKenzie DiLeo / Arab America Contributing Writer Yoga is a mind and body practice that allows an individual to channel their physical abilities and drive for relaxation. Yoga uses a combination of flexible physical poses, enhanced breathing techniques, and(...)
The Effects of the Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on Egypt
Jul 4, 2020
By: Raneem Ghunaim/Arab America Contributing Writer Egypt has been tied to the Nile for decades, and some may even say it is the gift of the Nile. Egypt is associated with the river, which supplies it with a long strip(...)4,333 Results (Page 195 of 362)