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12 Terrible Arabic Tattoos
Aug 3, 2016
BY: Alexa George/Contributing Writer “Think before you ink” is a common phrase that hopefully crosses the mind of every person entertaining the notion of getting a tattoo. Finding the perfect tattoo is hard to do, especially if the tattoo in(...)Arab American Republican Congressman First to Say He Will Vote for Clinton
Aug 3, 2016
BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer In an open letter published on Syracuse.com on Tuesday, Arab American Republican Representative from New York, Richard Hanna, said he will not vote for Donald Trump. Rather, he will cast his vote for Democrat nominee Hillary(...)Arab Americans, Make Your Voice Heard in Local Elections This Month
Aug 2, 2016
BY: Andrew Hansen/Contributing Writer While America waits with anticipation for the upcoming presidential election this November, it is important for voters to remember that August is also an election month. Throughout August, 25 states and a few American territories will(...)Reverend William Barber II Only Person to Mention Palestine at the DNC
Aug 1, 2016
BY: Andrew Hansen/Contributing Writer As the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia came to a close this past Thursday with Hillary Clinton officially accepting her presidential nomination, many believed it was The Reverend Dr. William Barber II who truly captured the(...)Dresses of the Arab World
Aug 1, 2016
BY: Clara Ana Ruplinger/Contributing Writer Women’s dress in the Arab World is stylish and diverse, with cultural heritage that is long and unique. Some outfits, like the Abaya and Thawb, are quite common, but have many different regional expressions. Other(...)Archbishop Atallah Hanna’s Fight for Peace in Palestine
Jul 29, 2016
BY: Mary Elbanna/Contributing Writer A Religious Calling Archbishop Theodosios, more commonly known as Atallah Hanna, is a Christian Palestinian known for his political activism in Jerusalem. He is the only Orthodox Palestinian Archbishop in the world and has been highly(...)Ann Coulter Offends Muslims, Veterans, Immigrants, and Everyone Inbetween #HummusHaters
Jul 29, 2016
With all the anti-Arab bashing we see in the news every week, Arab America is determined to expose those who discriminate against our community. We will recognize those who vilify the positive influence and contributions Arabs have made to the(...)The Undecided Arab American Voter that Nobody Wants
Jul 29, 2016
BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer The people who will decide the presidential election this year are the undecided, exceedingly informed voters. We know every bit of the candidates’ histories, policy proposals, statements and gaffes, but we’re still not swayed either way.(...)Egypt in the 1960s: The Golden Age
Jul 29, 2016
BY: Kristina Perry/Contributing Writer Egypt has long been a center of innovative culture, art and political discussion. The 1960s brought an era of art, fashion and innovation all over the world, but no country added to the cultural and technological(...)Interview with Prominent Arab American Researcher, Dr. Shibley Telhami
Jul 29, 2016
BY: Kristina Perry/Contributing Writer WASHINGTON, DC: Dr. Shibley Telhami is one of the leading researchers on public opinion polling and research, examining American foreign policy priorities. His research often focuses on opinions toward the Middle East, Muslims, and Arab(...)Bill Clinton: "If you're a Muslim and hate terror, stay here and help us win."
Jul 28, 2016
BY: Tamara Wong Azaiez/Contributing Writer Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the Democratic National Convention this week, urging American Muslims to be on Hillary’s side during the presidential elections. Although his words were admirable, he essentially created a sense of(...)A Review of "In the Language of Miracles" by Arab American Author, Rajia Hassib
Jul 28, 2016
BY: Barbara Nimri Aziz/Contributing Writer BNimri Aziz is a NY-based anthropologist and journalist; the founder of Radius of Arab American Writers, Inc. She was producer and host of RadioTahrir broadcast over Pacifica WBAI radio in NY for 24 years. She(...)4,333 Results (Page 330 of 362)