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Arab American Women on the list of 100 Most Influential Women 2016

Jun 3, 2016

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer This week, Crain's Detroit Business published their annual list of the 100 Most Influential Women in(...)

Local 4 announces 'Arab in America' news series

Jun 3, 2016

Clickondetroit.com WDIV-Local 4 announces an ongoing series of news reports, called “Arab in America,” that brings viewers personal stories of Arab(...)

Palestinian reality TV show 'elects' the next president

Jun 3, 2016

The winner of this "election" for Palestinian president was a 24-year-old lawyer from east Jerusalem, who defeated a woman and(...)

Arab American activists tout Sanders as advocate during rally in Clifton

Jun 3, 2016

BY Hannan Adely NorthJersey.com More than 100 people packed the Palestinian American Community Center Thursday night, where well-known Arab-American activists(...)

Art Can Combat Islamophobia

Jun 3, 2016

By Anisa Mehdi Islamic Monthly “It’s important for mainstream Americans to hear Muslim voices,” says Omnia Hegazy, a singer-songwriter. Hegazy is(...)

Palestinian Boy Dubbed the 'Spiderman of Gaza' for Contortionist Skills

Jun 3, 2016

The Toronto Star published this video of the Palestinian Spiderman, who is awing people with his incredible contortionist skills. Mohamad(...)

Arab Christian wins Israel's first transgender beauty pageant

Jun 2, 2016

By Stephanie Marie Anderson SBS.COM Last week Israel held its first ever transgender beauty pageant, where 12 trans women competed(...)

Iraq native offers Arab culture classes

Jun 2, 2016

By Keith Cousins CDApress.com One of Michael Paul's fondest memories of the beginning of his American journey took place(...)

Mashrou’ Leila is re-imagining Arab pop music

Jun 2, 2016

Patrick Dunn Detroit News Lebanese indie-rock band Mashrou’ Leila is on a mission to rewrite the rules of Arab pop(...)

Bernie Sanders event in Clifton to feature prominent Arab American speakers

Jun 2, 2016

By Hannan Adely NorthJersey.com Prominent Arab-American activists will speak at the Palestinian American Community Center in Clifton Thursday evening to(...)

LISTEN: Detours Podcast #46: 'What We Carried' at AANM

Jun 2, 2016

Detroit Free Press We visit the Arab American National Museum for new exhibit "What We Carried: Fragments from the(...)

Politics & Prejudices: Trump Traumatizing children

Jun 2, 2016

By Jack Lessenberry Metro Times For nearly a year now, the media has been fascinated by Donald Trump's every utterance,(...)