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Lebanese American Heritage Club To Honor Ziad Ojakli, Ford Motor Company Group Vice President, Govt. & Community Relations at Annual Awards Gala

The Lebanese American Heritage Club (LAHC) is proud to bestow its 2016 Excellence and Great Achievements Award upon Mr. Ziad S. Ojakli, Ford Motor Company Group Vice President of Government and Community Relations. This honor will be bestow upon him during the LAHC 28th Annual Awards Gala scheduled to take place on May 6th, 2016 … Continued

McCarthyism’s New Face: Blacklisting Boycotters of Israel

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer On Monday, Virginia’s General Assembly passed by for the day joint resolution HJ177 – a bill which opposes any attempt to economically or politically boycott Israel, including its economic, academic, or cultural institutions. Virginia is the most recent state to introduce a bill that officially condemns people, companies, schools, and other organizations … Continued

Noura Mint Seymali Headlines Arab American National Museum’s Global Fridays Winter/Spring Concert Series

  DEARBORN, Mich. (Jan. 28, 2016) – Prepare to be captivated through musical experiences like no other consisting of Mauritanian, Irish, Egyptian and Yemeni genres. Tickets are now on sale for The Arab American National Museum’s Global Fridays 2016 Winter/Spring Season – a celebration of musical traditions from around the world – offering engaging musical … Continued

Arab America TV, AAI, and James Zogby invite you to attend taping of weekly television program, Viewpoint, with special guest, Ralph Nader

Ralph Nader Join Arab America TV, AAI, and James Zogby next Wednesday, February 3 for the taping of Viewpoint when Jim interviews Ralph Nader Arab America TV, AAI, and James Zogby invite you to be part of the studio audience for a taping of Jim’s weekly television program, Viewpoint, when his guest will be Ralph … Continued

Mr. Trump, The Muslims I Know!

BY: Amal David, Ph.D./Director, Community Outreach Mr. Trump, I am an American of Christian Arab background who grew up in Jesus’ home town of Nazareth. I attended Catholic and Orthodox schools all my life. In fact, it was Lubbock Christian University in Texas that attracted me to immigrate to the United States. Christmas has always been … Continued

Arab America Seeks Interns in Washington DC

  Arab America is seeking applications for internship opportunities at our Washington DC office.   Intern Duties: Interns selected will be asked to focus on two or more of the following areas: ● Posting content to website and keeping social media sites up-to-date ● Researching events, and writing on culture of Arab Americans ● Planning … Continued

Bigotry Underpins Sterling Heights’ Decision to Reject Mosque

  An aura of contentiousness and vitriol circumvented Sterling Heights’ city building Friday, September 11th. The unanimous 9-0 vote against the mosque, undertaken by Sterling Heights’ Planning Commission, fed into a breeding ground for hatred that not only followed the vote, but surrounded the anti-mosque protests weeks prior. Following the decision, Muslim attendees were greeted with … Continued

West Virginia: Wild, Wonderful, and Full of Middle Eastern Dance?

When you think of West Virginia, what pops into your mind? Beautiful mountains, college cities, and outdoor recreation are what most imagine. What would you say if I told you that the state is also home to several talented Middle Eastern dance performers and troupes? It’s true! In almost every larger city, there is a … Continued

Dinner Etiquette & the Arab Culture

Being an Arab American has many advantages and disadvantages. If you were born and raised with typical American principles but have a traditional Arabic family, gatherings and holidays can be pretty confusing. Am I allowed to eat this? What if I’m not hungry? Here is your guide to cultural norms when it comes to dinner … Continued

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