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Something's Wrong with this Picture During National Arab American Heritage this Month?
Apr 17, 2019
By: Warren David/Arab America Contributing Writer It's April, and we are celebrating National Arab American Heritage Month, but there is something wrong with this picture. During the month of April, Americans across the country are celebrating the contributions Arab Americans(...)
Nine Members of Congress Confirm for National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration with 69 Proclamations from 22 States
Apr 17, 2019
WASHINGTON DC–Arab America is proud to announce that nine members of Congress have confirmed to attend the National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration on Tuesday, April 30th in Washington DC. The Arab American community reached another milestone this week when(...)
Bahbah: US Federal Court Reinstates Charges Against Adelson, and 30 Other Pro-Israel Groups for War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity, and Genocide
Apr 17, 2019
By: Bishara A. Bahbah/Arab America Featured Columnist All fair-minded individuals should be grateful for the increasingly just and honorable legal system of the United States. Although Palestinians have been thoroughly wronged for decades by US politicians especially under the current(...)
A New Face for Arab Democracy--Alaa Salah Speaks Out
Apr 15, 2019
By: Hamza Khan/Arab America Contributing Writer Alaa Salah is trembling as she struggles to rise onto the front hood of an SUV. Khartoum's police and the Sudanese Army has been violently assaulting protesters for months, using live rounds from automatic(...)
DIY Methods to Clean and Polish Pearl, Silver and Diamond Jewelry
Apr 12, 2019
Sponsored Link All types of jewelry can easily benefit from regular at-home polishing and cleaning using simple things found in most bathrooms and kitchens. Not all jewelry, however, ought to be polished the same way. Whether it is gold, diamonds,(...)
Four Countries Almost a Decade After the Arab Spring
Apr 10, 2019
By John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer The ‘Arab Spring’ all began on December 17, 2010, when 27-year-old street vendor Mohamed Abu Azizi set himself on fire in his home town of Sidi Bouzid in central Tunisia. He had been threatened(...)
A Roadmap to Democracy: How Arab Americans Can Win in 2020
Apr 10, 2019
By: Hamza Khan/Arab America Contributing Writer “All politics is local,” quipped the Speaker of the House Tip O’Neil in the heyday of his power. Indeed, this is a lesson many of us are still learning today in the Arab and(...)
The Perfect Roasted--Grilled Eggplant
Apr 10, 2019
By Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer While eggplant is revered in the Middle East, it is generally overlooked by the western world. For centuries, Arabs have loved roasting, stewing, and even pickling eggplant in a delicacy called Makdous, where the(...)
500 Strong Turn Out for Palestine Advocacy Day in Washington DC
Apr 10, 2019
This year's Palestine Advocacy Day & Training by the American Muslims for Palestine (AMP) doubled from last year, with over five hundred participants of all backgrounds and faiths representing thirty-two states, and meeting with the offices of one hundred and ninety-one Members of(...)
The Syrians Who Boarded the Titanic: New York’s Syrian Community Responded
Apr 10, 2019
By: Leila Salloum Elias/Arab America Contributing Writer It has been over a century that the RMS Titanic on its maiden voyage from Southampton to New York collided with an iceberg. News of the sinking of the ship in the icy(...)
Toledo - The Heart of Spanish History
Apr 10, 2019
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Besides the impressive Parador de Toledo just outside of town, I paused to survey Toledo, compact on its hill, shining in all its glory. From my vantage point, the view of the splendid fortress-like(...)
Attributes of Our Arab Culture, Making Us Proud
Apr 3, 2019
By: Shayma Amour/Arab America Contributing Writer Arab culture stretches back thousands of years and is considered one of the oldest surviving and remaining cultures in the world. It is congested with a lot of the spectacular, dynamic and colorful achievements(...)4,333 Results (Page 235 of 362)