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Echoes of Elsewhere

Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 29, 2031

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Rediscovering the Beauty of Islam - Lecture Series

Jun 20, 2026 - Aug 29, 2026

FAIRFAX, VA Finding Faith, Mercy, and Purpose Through the Qur'an - A Weekly Saturday Series with Dr. Safi Kaskas - June 20th thru August 29th,(...)

Book Launch, Poetry Reading & Signing: Samar Najia’s Yamma, Yaba: Oh Mother

Jul 9, 2026 - Jul 9, 2026

Jerusalem Fund Washington, DC Join Samar Najia for a book launch, poetry reading, and signing of Yamma, Yaba, her new collection on the ongoing Nakba.(...)

Barbecue Potluck dinner for Christians and Muslims

Jul 10, 2026 - Jul 10, 2026

A dinner for Christians and Muslims to make friends and have meaningful conversation about life's biggest questions. Christianity and Islam are the world's biggest ideas(...)

Hikayet Watani (The Story of My Homeland)

Jul 11, 2026 - Jul 11, 2026

The Festival Center Washington, DC Showcasing Falesteen's art, culture, history and the resilience of its artisans and farmers in the 1st annual Story of My(...)

Arabic Calligraphy Workshop @ Qamaria Yemeni Coffee with Hina Chaudhry

Jul 12, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026

Richmond, TX Get ready to dive into the art of Arabic calligraphy and create your own beautiful masterpiece in a chill, creative vibe. Step into(...)

Reporting from Lebanon: A Conversation with Journalist Paul Hefel-James

Jul 15, 2026 - Jul 15, 2026

Amesbury, MA Join us for an in-person conversation about reporting from the region, the human cost of conflict and where Lebanon is headed. Paul Hefel-James(...)

Brooklyn Lives! From the River to NYC: Poetry, Music, Art & Solidarity

Jul 17, 2026 - Jul 17, 2026

littlefield Brooklyn, NY   A community gathering and fundraiser bringing together live music, poetry readings, a panel discussion, and a live auction! Overview Brooklyn Lives! is(...)
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Arab America Foundation Announces Connect Arab America: Empowerment Summit November 6-7, 2026 in the Washington DC Area

Jun 24, 2026

REGISTER HERE! For Immediate Release Washington, DC (June 24, 2026):  The Arab America Foundation is excited to announce the CONNECT Empowerment Summit(...)

Arab America Foundation Announces 40 Under 40 Awardees--Class of 2026

Jun 17, 2026

For Immediate Release Washington, DC (June 17, 2026): The Arab America Foundation announced today the awardees of its 40 Under(...)

What Does it Mean to Be Arab American, According to Gen Z

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Photo taken by Brian Pilling  on Unsplash By Megan Guzman Abbott / Arab America Contributing Writer For decades, the Arab(...)

Algeria's 64th Independence Day

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The Arab American Guide to Reading a Family Last Name

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Photo by Flor Saurina on Unsplash  By: Shayla Frank / Arab America Contributing Writer On eight acres in Larkfield, north(...)

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Image: Suiren2022, CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons By: Connor J. Buss / Arab America Contributing Writer For years,(...)

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Photo by Aziz By Aziz Hellal / Arab America Contributing Writer Just a few years after Morocco captured the world's(...)
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