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This Lebanese photographer is finding Lebanon in the US

Oct 28, 2016

JASON LEMON Stepfeed.com They say you can take the Lebanese out of Lebanon, but you can’t take Lebanon out of(...)

How to Save Obama’s Legacy in Palestine

Oct 28, 2016

By MUHAMMAD SHTAYYEHThe New York TimesIn a historic speech in Cairo, just months after he took office, President Obama declared(...)

Roots Torn Out by War and Replanted in Raleigh Bear “Jewels of Prosperity” for Arab-Americans

Oct 28, 2016

Photo by Ben McKeown Pomegranates grow in Raleigh from a tree grafted in Lebanon. Victoria Bouloubasis INDY Week A few straggling(...)

Arab culture on screen

Oct 28, 2016

The Palestinian film “3000 Nights,” written and directed by Mai Masri, will be screened on Oct. 28. Masri will be(...)

As 46th vote looms, Lebanon looks poised to get a new president

Oct 28, 2016

Mohamed Azakir/Reuters By Nicholas Blanford Christian Science Monitor BEIRUT, LEBANON — Lebanon’s lengthy impasse over electing a new president appears(...)

Dearborn’s depiction on ABC political drama draws criticism

Oct 28, 2016

For The Press & Guide The city of Dearborn is in the national spotlight on a new ABC political drama,(...)

Donald Trump returns to punchline status

Oct 28, 2016

Dean Obeidallah CNN Finally, Donald Trump is getting back to something he does really well: being a punchline. Of course,(...)

Quantico’s Yasmine Al Massri Discusses Hijabs and Feminism

Oct 27, 2016

BY LEXI NOVAK ALLURE Yasmine Al Massri has a unique story. The actress was born in Lebanon; studied fine(...)

WikiLeak's Email Reveals Early Draft of Clinton Speech Mentioned Palestinian Rights

Oct 27, 2016

by Eli Clifton LobeLog Yesterday, WikiLeaks released an email from Hillary Clinton campaign chair John Podesta in which he urged(...)

Egyptian-American playwright Yussef El Guindi’s new play challenges Arab-American Stereotypes

Oct 27, 2016

By Jean Schiffman San Francisco Examiner Egyptian-American playwright Yussef El Guindi’s 2008 satirical comedy-drama “Our Enemies: Lively Scenes of Love &(...)

As long as Israel continues its settlements, a two-state solution is impossible

Oct 27, 2016

By Saeb Erekat The Washington Post The strong international statements on the issue of Israel’s settlements, particularly from the U.S.(...)

Palestinian American YouTuber star talks about his in role in new ‘Madea’ movie

Oct 27, 2016

Beatrice Verhoeven The Wrap YouTube star Yousef Erakat is just starting to dip his toes in the world of feature(...)