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"Little Arabia" May Finally Be a Reality for Anaheim, CA
Jul 20, 2022
The "Little Arabia" shopping district, noted for its diverse cultural span from Arab to Mexican and more. (Photo: LA Times) By: Riley Bryant / Arab America Contributing Writer The US is built on ethnic enclaves. They are quite literally everywhere;(...)
Tulip: The Ottoman Obsession
Jul 20, 2022
By: Menal Elmaliki / Arab America Contributing Writer Tulip, A Design of Islamic Architecture Geometric shapes and patterns have been a part of Islamic art and architecture. Since Islam forbade the drawings of humans it blossomed creativity and in(...)
Israeli Arabs (Arab-48): A Minority in an Inclusive Country? Or A Reminder of the Illegitimacy of Israel?
Jul 20, 2022
Graphic image designed by the author. Introduction After WWI, European powers established their control over Arab lands. The United Kingdom, for instance, divided its colonies into tiny protectorates. These protectorates' borders would later form the Arab states today. Residents ruled(...)
Why Palestinians Should Not Join the Abraham Accords: A Rebuttal to “President Joe Biden Should Invite Palestinians to Join the Abraham Accords”
Jul 20, 2022
Palestinians tell President Biden he is not welcome in Palestine due to his support of Israel. Photo: The Guardian / Reuters By: Dr. Basel Yanes / Arab America Guest Contributing Writer This rebuttal submission is a written response to Dr.(...)
Mohamed Salah Facing Racism and Islamophobia in Football
Jul 20, 2022
Mohamed Salah during a game, Photo Credit: Middle East Eye By: Caroline Umphlet / Arab America Contributing Writer Background Mural of Salah in Cairo, Photo Credit: The National News Mohamed Salah is a professional Egyptian football player, who is absolutely(...)
United Kingdom to Mecca: Everywhere is Within Walking Distance
Jul 20, 2022
Adam Mohammed on his journey to Mecca By: Antonia Wagura / Arab America Contributing Writer Steven Wright says: "everywhere is within walking distance if you have time"; however, I believe every place is within walking distance if you have a(...)
A Sweet Delight: Tunisian Bambalouni Recipe
Jul 20, 2022
Bambalouni picture-Photo By: Mariem Hamdi / Arab America Contributing Writer When visiting Tunisia, you should try the Bambalouni, you will find it everywhere but mostly near the sea. It is famous in Sidi Bou Said where you will find a(...)
Nancy Ajram's 'Sah Sah' a Global Success
Jul 20, 2022
Photo from Official Nancy Ajram Facebook profile By: Malorie Lewis / Arab America Contributing Writer Last year, Universal Music announced they were launching a Universal Arabic Music project under Republic Records label. The US-based project aimed to promote Arabic music(...)
Living While White: How a Lack of Representation in the U.S. Census has Affected Arab Americans
Jul 20, 2022
By: Jordan AbuAljazer / Arab America Contributing Writer The United States census is the formal collection of information from the American population. Since the year 1790, the census has taken place every decade. The most recent U.S. census occurred in(...)
Biden’s Highwire Pilgrimage to the Middle East puts Israel and Saudis First, Leaving Palestinians in the Proverbial Lurch
Jul 20, 2022
By: John Mason, Arab America Contributing Writer Biden’s rhetorical flourishes during his presidential campaign were favorable to the Palestinians. During his recent visit to the M.E., President Biden dashed the hope of Palestinians by giving them almost nothing. Iran and(...)
Marrakesh’s Souks - A Walk Through a World of Oriental Splendour
Jul 17, 2022
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer “Would you like to see the Medina?” is the usual question young lads put to visitors roaming Jamaa el Fna, Marrakesh’s square of never-ending entertainment. Usually, not many take up the offer. To a(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces 40 Under 40--Class of 2022--Applicants Now Accepted
Jul 13, 2022
For Immediate Release Washington DC (Wednesday, July 13, 2022): The Arab America Foundation announced today the registration period is now open for 40 Under 40--Class of 2022. Applications are now being accepted through Wednesday, August 3, 2022, by midnight Eastern(...)4,375 Results (Page 89 of 365)