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The Future of Economic Exchange - Cryptocurrency in the Arab World
Aug 24, 2022
Logo for the most popular cryptocurrency globally: Bitcoin, Photo Credit: Brookings By: Caroline Umphlet / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab World is breaking records regarding cryptocurrency. Some countries are opening their economic sphere to further develop the digital means(...)
Amazing Rock Artists from around the Arab World
Aug 24, 2022
Photo found here By: Malorie Lewis / Arab America Contributing Author Rock music established itself in the early 1940s in the United States. Throughout time the popularity of this genre of music is typically characterized by its rhythm esthetic, and(...)
Meet “Mo”: New Netflix Comedy is a Hallmark of Mainstream Palestinian Representation
Aug 24, 2022
Mo Amer is "Mo" in Netflix's next big comedy special. (Photo: Rebecca Brenneman/Netflix) By: Riley Bryant / Arab America Contributing Writer In the comedy world, it can be hard to break out. The best way to do so, they say,(...)
Halawet El Jibn- Sweet Syrian Cheese Rolls
Aug 23, 2022
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer It all began in the 1870s with a sweets vendor in Hama Syria. The patriarch of the Salloura family figured out a way to make sweet cheese pancakes rolled around sweet cream, called Halawet(...)
The Medieval Schools of Fez - Morocco's Intellectual Heritage
Aug 23, 2022
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Called the ‘Holy City of Morocco’, Fez is, above all, noted for its Qarawiyin mosque - the symbol of the country’s intellectual life and its most prestigious historic site. For more than eleven hundred(...)
Family, a Critical Building Block of Arab Society--Including Arab America
Aug 17, 2022
Arab American families carry a significant religious and cultural tradition with them even several generations following the original immigration -- Photo accessny.org By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab children’s educational success makes their parents extremely proud. Also,(...)
Hadji Ali and the U.S. Army Camel Corps
Aug 17, 2022
RICHARD D’HEUREUSE / CHARLES C. PIERCE / LOS ANGELES PHOTOGRAPHERS COLLECTION / LOS ANGELES PUBLIC LIBRARY By: Malorie Lewis / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab and Muslim participation in the United States military dates back as far as the inception(...)
Research on Arab-Related Topics
Aug 17, 2022
Photo: Pinterest By: Nouha Elyazidi / Arab America Contributing Writer The Arab world is vast in its history, culture, and politics. There is so much to discover and extensive research that can be done on the Arab world, it can(...)
Alain Nasreddine Named Assistant Coach of the Dallas Stars: Lebanese Canadian Breaks Barriers for the Future
Aug 17, 2022
Alain Nasreddine, a former NHL player, was recently named Assistant Coach for the Dallas Stars. Nasreddine is of Lebanese and French Canadian descent. Photo: Arab America Canva using photos from Wikipedia and the NHL By: Claire Boyle / Arab America(...)
Getting in the Groove with "A-Pop"
Aug 17, 2022
Libyan singer Bahjat has coined the term "a-pop" to describe his sub-genre of Arab music. By: Riley Bryant / Arab America Contributing Writer The Latin world has reggaeton. Almost everywhere has a "-pop," from j-pop to afro-pop, to the more(...)
The Visual Arts of Kahlil Gibran
Aug 17, 2022
A Photograph of Kahlil Gibran By: Jordan AbuAljazer / Arab America Contributing Writer One of the most influential Arab American figures of his time, Kahlil Gibran was an artist of many mediums. Perhaps the medium attributed to him most is(...)
The Presbyterian Church USA Actions on Palestine
Aug 17, 2022
BY: Fahed AbuAkel / Arab America Contributing Writer Thank you for supporting justice and peace in the Holy Land. The Arab American Community, Palestinian American Community, Palestinian Christian Alliance for Peace, and the Palestinian Church with the Palestinian people in(...)4,860 Results (Page 126 of 405)
