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A Top 10 of the Best Sunflower Seeds
Aug 10, 2022
By: Jordan AbuAljazer / Arab America Contributing Writer In my personal opinion, sunflower seeds are an incredibly underrated snack in the United States. The saltiness of roasted sunflower seeds provides a great flavor, and the crunch of the kernel makes(...)
Amr Goes to Hollywood: An Actor's Perspective on Hateful Arab and Muslim Stereotypes and Narratives
Aug 10, 2022
Photo Credit BY: Amr El-Bayoumi / Arab America Contributing Writer Despite my ongoing commitment to avoid perpetuating demeaning depictions and narratives of Arabs and Muslims (or any other group of people for that matter), I have encountered these stereotypes and(...)
Arabs Win Big in Michigan Primaries: Rashida Tlaib Among Incumbent Re-Elections
Aug 10, 2022
Last Tuesday's Michigan primaries pitted Democrats such as Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Rep. Andy Levin against their fellow blue colleagues in Michigan's newly-drawn districts. By: Riley Bryant / Arab America Contributing Writer As the string of primary elections passes through(...)
Cairo’s City of the Dead
Aug 10, 2022
Tombstones in the City of the Dead, Photo Credit: Caroline U. By: Caroline Umphlet / Arab America Contributing Writer The City of the Dead is a neighborhood in Cairo near the Citadel and below the Mokattam hills. It is simultaneously(...)
Sidi Bou Said, the Tunisian Santorini
Aug 10, 2022
View of the port from the Café des Delices-Photo https://www.pinterest.com/pin/818107088567440730/ By: Mariem Hamdi/ Arab America contributing writer Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia, “The promontory of the eternal sun”, is one of the most charming and breathtaking towns in the whole world.(...)
A Blueprint for Travelling
Aug 9, 2022
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer When I begin to design a blueprint for my vacation, like a kaleidoscope of moving colours, past travels begin to crystallize in my mind. Always, it is as if a ‘Pandora’s Box’ of thrills(...)
It’s وقت التصويت (“Voting Time”): Dearborn Election Materials Translated into Arabic for the First Time
Aug 3, 2022
Dearborn, Michigan, known colloquially as the Arab American capital of the world. (Photo: Dearborn City Council) By: Riley Bryant / Arab America Contributing Writer At the core of democracy is participation, and at the core of participation is accessibility. Along(...)
Who Was The Queen of Curves Zaha Hadid?
Aug 3, 2022
Photo Credit: Wikipedia By: Mohammed Abduljabbar / Arab America Contributing Writer Early Stages Born to an affluent Iraqi family in Baghdad in 1950, Zaha Hadid inherited a conservative society. Her ambitions and aspirations had to overcome women's challenges in the(...)
Saudi Arabia Is Planning the World's Largest Skyscrapers in Neom
Aug 3, 2022
(Photo Credit: luxurylaunches.com) By: Kimothy Wong / Arab America Contributing Writer According to those acquainted with the topic, Saudi Arabia is preparing the world's largest skyscrapers in a primarily unpopulated portion of the nation as part of a new US$500(...)
How the Fashion of Egyptian Feminist Revolutionaries Fought Colonialism
Aug 3, 2022
A Women's Protest in Egypt, 1919 By: Jordan AbuAljazer / Arab America Contributing Writer As feminism progressed through the late 20th century, we have all begun to recognize that experience of women advocating for their civil and social rights is(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit--November 4-6, 2022
Aug 3, 2022
For Immediate Release Washington DC (August 3, 2022): The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce the CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit to be held, November 4-6 (the 6th is optional), 2022, at the Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park, 3111(...)
Workout in the Air! Aerial Arts in the Arab World
Aug 3, 2022
A stag position in aerial silks, Photo Credit: Quizzup By: Caroline Umphlet / Arab America Contributing Writer The industry of aerial art has grown tremendously as a fun hobby, and not just in the circus. There are many different mediums(...)4,333 Results (Page 83 of 362)