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Go topThe threat hung over Ekhlas Naeem, 50, and her family, the sole Christians in their neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. Muslim extremists harassed her sons at work and school, kidnapping and beating her eldest. Masked militia members robbed her father and sisters. Naeem and her family fled to Syria in 2007 and came to Warren in … Continued
BY: Suzanne Manneh/Contributing Writer Arabs, Muslims, Central and South Asians from throughout the San Francisco Bay Area say they are fed up with being discriminated against because of their religion or appearance. At a special Human Rights Commission hearing at San Francisco’s City Hall Thursday night, more than 150 concerned community members gathered in the main … Continued
Elite institution, indeed. Harvard University, where I’m pursuing a master’s in public policy, has now honored Marty Peretz, editor-in-chief of the New Republic and world-class bigot. This honor has come in the form of a $650,000 fund that the Department of Social Studies is creating in Peretz’s name — a nice celebration for a man … Continued
The Arab American and Chaldean Council (ACC) will host its 31st Annual Civic and Humanitarian Awards Gala at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center at 6 p.m. Oct. 16. Every year ACC, a non profit human services organization, sets the stage for a unique and prestigious event to honor extraordinary individuals and organizations who are visionaries … Continued
What message should the Arab and Muslim World get from the recent declaration by an obscure and angry Florida priest who announced plans to burn a Quran (Koran), the Islamic Holy Book? That message is clear. The threat to burn the Islamic equivalent of the Bible is offensive to most Americans. But that’s not what … Continued
The Arab American Cultural Center in California honored prominent Syrian actor Jamal Sulayman and presented him with an outstanding achievement award for the year 2010. The actor was given the award during a special visit the heads of the center paid the actor. The actor’s press office released a press release stating that the Arab … Continued
Zayna David Salloum, an Arab American of Lebanese, Syrian and Palestinian heritage, has always wanted to demonstrate her culinary skills on television. Originally from Detroit, home to the largest concentration of Arab Americans, Salloum has been a connoisseur of Middle Eastern food. Now, the twenty-six year old Salloum, a sales coordinator for Scripps Network in … Continued
ACCESS Staff and Board Members met with the Secretary for the Department of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 to discuss the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI), and other issues at our U.S./Canadian border. The meeting, which brought together key stakeholders from government, business, and nonprofits, started off with an update on … Continued
Dr. Ali M. Safiedine, a Board Certified Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), recently received the highest recognition by his profession, Podiatrist of the Year. The Southeast Division of the Michigan Podiatric Medical Association (MPMA) recognized him at the annual Great Lakes Conference in Troy, Michigan. “I am privileged and humbled to be presented with this … Continued
Attorney Salman T. Sesi, a prominent area attorney who is founder and partner of the law firm Sesi & Sesi, PC of Farmington Hills, was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor at a black tie ceremony in New York City May 9, 2009. The Ellis Island Medal of Honor is awarded annually to a … Continued
Hawraa Hakim passed out t-shirts to volunteers gathered at Hemlock Park and quickly realized that there were more people than shirts. “We ran out,” the 19-year-old Dearborn resident said. “We were surprised.” About 320 volunteers joined Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) Saturday in celebrating the fifth annual National Arab-American Service Day, … Continued
Arab Detroit.com Seeks to Dispel Arab Stereotypes with Accurate Information This week marks the second anniversary of Arab Detroit.com, one of the leading interactive websites in the Arab American community. Arab Detroit looks beyond the headlines and stereotypical images of Arabs and Arab Americans which we see everyday in the media, it disseminates accurate information … Continued
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