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Over 50% of Arabic Content on the Internet is of Jordanian Origin
May 31, 2023
Photo: Culture Trip By: Eman El-Ajlouni / Arab America Contributing Writer Jordan and Arabic Content Jordan has significantly aided the growth of Arabic online content. The nation has established an educated and technologically advanced ecosystem, which has encouraged innovation and(...)Egyptian Christian Woman’s DNA Traced to 2,500-Year-Old Mummy—Contrasts with Reverse Case of Netflix Narrative that Cleopatra was Black
May 31, 2023
3-D strand of DNA--Egyptian-Christian woman claims direct genetic link to 2,500-year-old mummy -- Photo Wikiphotos By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer An Egyptian-Christian woman recently learned from a genetic test that her DNA tied her to a dynasty(...)Fastest Growing Religion, Global Muslim Population Surpassed 2 Billion
May 31, 2023
The Kaabah, located in the Masjid Al-Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikicommons By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer As of last month, the global Muslim population achieved a remarkable milestone with over 2 billion adherents. This achievement(...)Recognition For Arab American Veterans in Dearborn Michigan
May 31, 2023
Arab Americans, Muslims, and Americans all join together in celebration of veterans during the Memorial Day parade. Photo Credit: The Dearborn News taken by Daniel Mears. By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Memorial Day in Dearborn This past(...)California State Assembly Passes Concurrent Resolution to Permanently Designate April as Arab American Heritage Month
May 26, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON DC. (May 26, 2023) The California State Assembly passed Concurrent Resolution 58 (ACR-58), designating the month of April permanently as Arab American Heritage Month in the state of California. ACR-58 was introduced by Eloise Gómez Reyes(...)Rep. Tlaib Event Honoring Palestinian Nakba Underscores Usual Political Rhetoric: “If you’re pro-Palestinian, you’re antisemitic and anti-Israel”
May 24, 2023
Rep. Rashida Tlaib presents ‘Nakba 75 and the Palestinian People' event in Senate setting -- after McCarthy rejects House event -- Photo Wikipedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Speaker McCarthy recently canceled Rep. Tlaib’s registration of a(...)Bahbah: Who Benefits or Suffers from the Palestinian Authority’s Collapse?
May 24, 2023
Credit: Montecruz Foto By: Bishara A. Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli stated on Sunday that the Palestinian Authority was a “neo-Nazi entity…an enemy entity…an entity that is antisemitic to its core,” and alternatives to(...)The Occupation of Tunisia and Algeria through Film
May 24, 2023
Algerian Revolution/ Jacobin By: Nevin Girgis / Arab America Contributing Writer Tunisia and Algeria Similar to every other Arab country, Tunisia and Algeria were occupied by France. At one point, Germany invaded Tunisia during the French occupation. The occupation of(...)The Importance of the Arab American Vote In U.S. Elections
May 24, 2023
Census Arab American Population By State. Photo: The New Arab By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab American vote holds much more relevance in the U.S. elections than the average voter might think. After considering the Arab(...)New U.S. Embassy in Lebanon Sparks Controversy
May 24, 2023
Photo: @twitter By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer Building the New Embassy The majority of the population in Beirut, Lebanon live in poverty. However, the building of a new U.S. embassy has sparked criticism due to its size(...)The Role Social Media Plays in Social Activism for Palestine
May 24, 2023
Photo credits to Honey Suckle Mag. By: Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Activism Presence in Social Media Social media has become a leading tool in social activism, especially for Palestinian activists. After the 2011 Arab uprisings the International(...)Arab America Foundation Announces 40 Under 40-Class of 2023: Applicants Now Accepted
May 17, 2023
For Immediate Release Washington DC (Wednesday, May 17, 2023): The Arab America Foundation announced today the registration period is now open for 40 Under 40--Class of 2023. Applications are now being accepted through Sunday, June 18, 2023, by midnight Eastern(...)4,375 Results (Page 61 of 365)