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Amazon in Arab Countries
Mar 1, 2023
Picture by: Amazon By: Arab America Contributing Writer/ Alana Rehman On July 5, 1994, Jeff Bezos established Amazon from his garage in Bellevue, Washington. Amazon.com is an American multinational technology company concentrating on digital streaming, cloud computing, online advertising, e-commerce,(...)
ROUNDUP: Two Key American Leaders Figuring Prominently in Pro-Palestinian Support• New Israeli ‘Minister of Chaos’ Cracks Down on West Bank• Palestinian Critics Outraged at Palestinian Authority Attendance at Aqaba Summit
Mar 1, 2023
With President Jimmy Carter proudly presiding in 1978 at a White House ceremony, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat signed the Camp David Accords, paving the way, after three decades of strife, for what would become(...)
March is National Women's History Month
Mar 1, 2023
Women's History Month--Arab America By Alison Norquist / Arab America Contributing Writer Women, of course, have been around since the beginning. Without women, humans would cease to exist. Everything about them was created to give and sustain life. To nurture.(...)
Social Media Mourns Turkey and Syria on Earthquake Disaster
Mar 1, 2023
Photo: gzt “Don’t fall down Hatay, we are here...” By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer Southeast Turkey has had at least 81 magnitude-4 quakes, 20 magnitude-5 quakes, three magnitude-6 quakes, and two magnitude-7 quakes in the past two(...)
Recognizing Important Arab Women Activists
Mar 1, 2023
Credit: Flickr By: Mariam Alyakoob / Arab America Contributing Writer We are entering March, which is Women’s History Month. This month we are commemorating the contributions that women from all over the world have made. Many of these contributions have(...)
Meet the Arab Pioneers That Graced the Google Homepage This Past Year
Mar 1, 2023
By Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer Every day, thousands of people use the Google search engine to browse the internet, from looking up the definition of a word to finding a new recipe to try out. Oftentimes, a(...)
James Abourezk, First Arab American U.S. Senator, Dies at 92
Feb 24, 2023
Former Senator James Abourezk February 24, 2023--James Abourezk, attorney and Democratic politician who served as a United States senator and United States representative from South Dakota and co-founder of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee(ADC), died today on his 92nd birthday. He(...)
Antiochian Orthodox Synod Elects His Eminence Metropolitan Saba Metropolitan of North America
Feb 23, 2023
His Eminence, the Most Reverend Saba Esper, is the Archbishop of New York and Metropolitan of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America. His Beatitude Patriarch John X of Antioch and All the East and the Holy Synod of(...)
Recap: “Taking Back Our Narrative” Event Sponsored by the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and the Arab America Foundation was a Smashing Success with over 1200 in Attendance from 26 States
Feb 22, 2023
By: Salma Heram and Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writers The Arab America Foundation, in collaboration with the Kennedy Center, hosted its historic "Taking Back Our Narrative" event from February 17-19, 2023. During the three-day event, the Arab America(...)
18 Terrorist Cows & 'Intifada Milk'
Feb 22, 2023
By: Menal Elmaliki / Arab America Contributing Writer THE FILM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmSBrMvI2XM Credit: Kino Lorber The Wanted 18 is a Palestinian-Canadian animated documentary that incorporates both documentary-style filmmaking as well as traditional fictional animation. The film centers around the real-life tragedy(...)
Black History Month: Modern Afro-Arab Writers to Celebrate
Feb 22, 2023
By Alison Norquist / Arab America Contributing Writer For more than a millennium and a half, when Arab traders and Islamic missionaries came to Africa, there has been a mixing of not only ethnicities but also cultures. Throughout the Northern(...)
Music is Magic in Uniting Arab Americans – How Arab Music Pulls at the Heartstrings, Stirring Nostalgia for the ‘Homeland’
Feb 22, 2023
Photo Last.fm By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This past weekend’s celebration by the Arab America Foundation of Arab music, art, and film reinforced the already strong Arab identity with over 1200 in attendance. Here we look at(...)4,892 Results (Page 112 of 408)