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Pathbreakers of Arab America--Eighth in Series: Selwa Showker Roosevelt
Aug 9, 2023
Selwa Roosevelt -- Photo arabamerica.com By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the eighth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, and politics, among(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces 40 Under 40 Awardees--Class of 2023
Aug 2, 2023
For Immediate Release Washington DC (August 2, 2023): The Arab America Foundation announced today the awardees of their 40 Under 40 initiative--Class of 2023. Forty Arab Americans from a variety of fields and disciplines were announced. Six judges from throughout(...)
Breaking Stereotypes: How the Latest Barbie Movie Celebrates Diversity and Empowers Arab Women
Aug 2, 2023
Photo Credit: Warner Bros. By: Joanna Sawtari / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction Greta Gerwig’s most recent film “Barbie,” spurred dialogue and reflection from moviegoers all over the world, making them question the true meaning of the Barbie doll and(...)
Okhtein, Egypt’s Luxury Bag Brand With a Star-Studded Clientele
Aug 2, 2023
By: Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer Backstory “It all started in Old Cairo” is what Mounaz and Aya Abdel Raouf told Vogue Arabia when asked about the backstory of their luxury bag brand, Okhtein. Sisters and best friends(...)
UAE to Host 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) Amid Escalating Heat Wave
Aug 2, 2023
Photo: ArabianBusniess By: Eman El-Ajlouni / Arab America Contributing Writer 28th UN Climate Change Conference The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, or Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC, known as COP28, will take place at the Expo City(...)
6 Arab Streetwear Brands
Aug 2, 2023
By: Maryem Bouatlaoui / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab streetwear is where traditional, heritage Arab culture meets youth innovative entrepreneurship. From hoodies to t-shirts to hats, Arabs have been creating defining Arab fashion pieces in the realm of street fashion.(...)
A Voice for Black Iraqis: Recognition for their Culture and Struggles
Aug 2, 2023
Black Iraqis residing in the southern cities of Iraq. Photo Credit: Medium. By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer History of African Iraqi’s Over the Abbasid Empire’s five-century rule, they left an unforgettable mark on the cities of Iraq.(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America--Seventh in Series: Brandon Saad
Aug 2, 2023
Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the seventh in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, science, academia, and politics, among other areas. Here,(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America--Sixth in Series: Dr. Nemat "Minouche" Shafik
Jul 26, 2023
Minouche Shafik, Arab American of Egyptian descent, recently appointed first woman president of Columbia University -- Photo -- Wikipedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the sixth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab(...)
Shahid: Netflix of the Arab World
Jul 26, 2023
Logo/ Shahid By: Nevin Girgis / Arab America Contributing Writer Application Features Because they are not available on popular streaming services, Arabs strive constantly to find their favorite TV series and movies. Luckily, now there are streaming services that offer(...)
Top Koshari Restaurants in Egypt
Jul 26, 2023
A Classic Bowl of koshari. Photo Credit: Trip.com By: Caroline Umphlet / Arab America Contributing Writer Koshari (كشري) is Egypt’s national dish and is quite popular on the street. Koshari actually originated first from India. It is believed that the(...)
Street Vendors of Egypt
Jul 26, 2023
By Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer While passing through the streets of Egypt, it is impossible to miss the plethora of street vendors found on every corner. Selling everything from produce and refreshing beverages to clothing and handmade(...)4,422 Results (Page 59 of 369)