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The struggle for indigenous rights extends to Palestine

Oct 13, 2016

“Smyrni” the 2,000 ton Greek motor freighter packed with 1,750 immigrants from Constanza, Romania, is seen 20 miles off the(...)

Women's Boat to Gaza: 13 Activists Detained by Israel, Weeks After U.S. OKs $38B in Military Aid

Oct 13, 2016

Democracy Now! A flotilla bound for Gaza carrying food, medicine and other humanitarian aid was intercepted and seized last(...)

Arab American Civic Council Mobilizes Community to Vote

Oct 12, 2016

Press release: Arab American Civic Council The Arab American Civic Council, an Orange County-based grassroots organization dedicated to empowering the(...)

13 Must-Have Memories from an Arab Wedding

Oct 12, 2016

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Indian couples are opening up their weddings to visitors from around the world. For a fee,(...)

Ashura: The Historic, Nutritious, and Religious Dessert

Oct 12, 2016

BY: Noura Anwar/Ambassador Blogger As I check the Islamic calendar, I find that it is the day of Ashura. To(...)

Trump and Clinton Tell Muslims to "Report" What They See

Oct 12, 2016

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Islamophobia and Syrian refugees were topics of discussion once again at the presidential debate on Sunday(...)

Trump's Inflammatory Remarks May Empower School Bullies

Oct 12, 2016

BY:Adriana Murray/Contributing Writer The 2016 election has been focused on hot button issues that find strong opposition and support, including(...)

Arab American Comics Aim to Get the Last Laugh

Oct 12, 2016

A billboard outside Gotham Comedy Club in Chelsea, announcing the 13th annual Arab-American Comedy Festival. By Courtney Vinopal NY City(...)

Arab museum’s founding director to receive Women’s Hall of Fame honor

Oct 12, 2016

Dr. Anan Ameri Andrea Blum Press and Guide The Arab American National Museum’s founding director, Dr. Anan Ameri, has been(...)

Jess Rizkallah Named Winner of Inaugural Etel Adnan Poetry Prize

Oct 12, 2016

Jess Rizkallah The University of Arkansas Jess Rizkallah has been named the winner of the inaugural Etel Adnan Poetry Prize for(...)

Arabian Sights Film Festival

Oct 11, 2016

Press release: Arabian Sights Film Festival The 21ST Annual Arabian Sights Film Festival kicks off Friday, October 21 to present 17(...)

Clinton, Trump spar over Islamophobia, Syrian refugees

Oct 11, 2016

Todd Spangler Detroit Free Press Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton criticized Republican Donald Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric on Sunday night, saying it's(...)