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Arab American Festival Promotes Heritage, Combats Stereotypes

Apr 26, 2012

It may not be hip to be an Arab American these days. With the post 9-11 anti Arab and anti(...)

Congress: Recognize Arab American Literary Contributions

Apr 15, 2012

Early Arab American literary contributions are not mainstream. I am therefore, especially gratified to learn of a national effort to(...)

Trayvon Martin's Million Hoodie March and an Arab-American's Ruminations on Racism

Mar 26, 2012

For the better half of a decade, friends have repeatedly said to me, "Arab" is the new "Black." I'm not(...)

Arab Video Games Have a Socio-Cultural Mission

Mar 17, 2012

He hardly notices them, because his mission is to locate a lost chapter of famed Arab explorer Ibn Battuta’s book(...)

Arab American Beauties 2012 Debut

Dec 26, 2011

In its inaugural event, Arab American Beauties 2012 Calendar, will introduce twelve beautiful women that grace its pages, at a(...)

Arab Comedians are Working to Change Minds

Sep 27, 2011

Have you heard the one about the Palestinian-Sicilian lawyer who gave up his day job to convince the world Arabs(...)

Arab Rappers in Solidarity With Uprisings in Middle East & North Africa

Apr 22, 2011

Many prominent Arab hip-hop artists inspired by uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa have released music in solidarity(...)

Mid-Michigan Muslim, Christian Arab-Americans Speak Out Against Quran Burning

Apr 4, 2011

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Arab Detroit: A Digital Powerplayer in the Arab-American Community

Mar 30, 2011

Arab Detroit online was created four years ago, says Warren David, its creator, because of the need by the large(...)

Arab Americans to Congress: Tone of Campaign Must Not Enter Government

Nov 13, 2010

As expected, last week's midterm elections yielded major gains to the Republican Party in both the House and Senate. Republicans(...)

Venezuelan Beauty of Lebanese Heritage Paulina Braiz-Harb, Designs Custom Fashions

Sep 8, 2010

Fashion has been in the news lately with the Emmys, Miss Universe pageant, and the Fall Fashion Preview. We spoke(...)

Dance of the Enchantress: Arabia's Ancient and Complex Art of Female Freedom

Jul 12, 2010

With its swaying hips and undulating grace, Arabic dance is a sophisticated form of self-expression, refined over a thousand years,(...)