BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Dina Habib Powell, president of the Goldman Sachs foundation, has accepted a senior role focused on entrepreneurship, economic growth, and women’s empowerment in the Trump administration. Two sources close to Powell told Politico that Powell is expected to work closely with President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka, to help the administration form … Continued
By Alex Espinoza Los Angeles Review of Books WRITER AND ACTIVIST Randa Jarrar recently followed up the publication of her wildly successful debut novel, A Map of Home(Other Press, 2008), with Him, Me, Muhammad Ali (Sarabande, 2016), a collection of stories The Millions recognized as one of most anticipated books of 2016. Bitch Magazine wrote: … Continued
The Rev. Khader El-Yateem is a respected religious and civic leader in the Arab-American community in Bay Ridge. Eagle file photo by John Alexander By Paula Katinas Brooklyn Daily Eagle An intriguing new name has been mentioned as a possible candidate for the City Council seat representing Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights. The Rev. Khader … Continued
By Gregory Schneider The Washington Post Most everyone is seated with a paper plate full of chicken or ham rolls when Sam Rasoul takes his spot before the group, ready to start. Sport coat tossed over a chair, in jeans and open-collar dress shirt, Rasoul has an out-of-town polish. But he grew up here in … Continued
By Hisham Melhem Foreign Policy An open letter to the president-elect from a Middle Eastern immigrant who has become an American patriot. Mr. Trump, I would like to share with you the story of my long and thorough Americanization. It does not fit your stereotype of the immigrant as the outsider who does not look … Continued
By Caitlin Gibson The Washington Post It began the way it always has: “From WAMU in Washington, I’m Diane Rehm,” she said, and then she paused, because this time was different. “I’ve said those words for so many years, thousands and thousands of times. I’ve always been so proud to say them.” Over nearly 40 … Continued
An aura of contentiousness and vitriol circumvented Sterling Heights’ city building Friday, September 11th. The unanimous 9-0 vote against the mosque, undertaken by Sterling Heights’ Planning Commission, fed into a breeding ground for hatred that not only followed the vote, but surrounded the anti-mosque protests weeks prior. Following the decision, Muslim attendees were greeted with … Continued
Mo Amer Al Jazeera America Adam May: What do you think that comedy will accomplish? Especially in a society where we have so much racism. We have Islamophobia. Your routine, does that tackle some of that? Mo Amer: Listen — you know, feel free to throw as many things at me right off the top, … Continued
The Arab American Professionals Network Committee will be hosting it’s 4th Annual Banquet on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 5:30 pm at the Greenfield Manor in Dearborn. The AAPN recognizes Arab American professionals in the Detroit area that serve as mentors and role models for other Arab Americans in the region. Five individuals will be … Continued
“Having lost home and exhausted exile, I stand in front of my canvasses-my final trench-and resist Despair. Shaped by an old and stubborn habit of mine-Hope-I, with a paint brush in my hand, decide, Yes it is still possible to create. These images on the walls are the results of my attempt, at the darkest … Continued
Communications/Marketing Manager Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this position manages the Chamber’s communications/outreach efforts to a wide variety of audiences, including the media, community, sponsors and the public at large. Responsible for creating, implementing and measuring the success of: a comprehensive marketing, communications and public relations program that will enhance the organization’s image and … Continued
ADC Michigan extends its farewell and best wishes to Deputy Director Rana Abbas, who will leave the organization on January 14, 2008 to co-head Global Linguistic Solutions (GLS) in Michigan. GLS is a joint venture between DynCorp International (DI) and McNeil Technologies (McNeil) that aims to bring extensive experience in the deployment and sustainment of … Continued
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