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Threads of Resistance: The Keffiyeh & Dabke
Aug 5, 2025
A man wearing a keffiyeh at a protest, Source: Pexels By: Laila Ali / Arab America Contributing Author In response to the attacks, Arab American culture has persisted and resisted. Symbols like the keffiyeh and practices like dabke have been(...)
Saudi Arabia’s Recent Cultural Changes
Aug 5, 2025
Photo Credit: World Flag Map "Saudi Arabia" via Wikimedia Commons By: Amir Kobeissi / Arab America Contributing Writer The Push For Modernization When Mohammed bin Salman became the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia on June 21, 2017, he planned to(...)
Silent Struggles: The Emotional Toll of Migration on Arab-Americans
Aug 5, 2025
Photo Credit: Pexels By: Layla Mahmoud / Arab America Contributing Writer Moving to America is often painted as the ultimate dream: freedom, opportunity, and success. For many Arabs, however, this journey is far more complex. Beneath the surface of new(...)
Iraqi Sumac Salad
Aug 4, 2025
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Sumac, with its lemony flavour, is a favourite spice of eastern Arab world. As a seasoning, it lends a tarty taste to barbecues, chicken, savoury pies, fish, salads, sauces, dips, stews, stuffings and vegetables. (...)
Hot Honey Crispy Fish: A 10th-Century Arab Dish for Today’s Table
Aug 4, 2025
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer If you trace the origins of the Mediterranean Diet along the historical path of Arab countries, you will find that food was considered far more than sustenance. In the Medieval Arab world, meals were(...)
Pro-Palestine Advocacy and Freedom in U.S. Universities: The Case of Columbia
Jul 30, 2025
Pro Palestine Protest at Columbia University - Photo Credits: Wikimedia By: Layla Mahmoud / Arab America Contributing Writer In the wake of Israel's military campaign in Gaza, U.S. college campuses have become a battleground for speech, protest, and political expression.(...)
Arab Americans Who Have Never Been “Home”: Inherited Displacement
Jul 30, 2025
Source: Pexels By: Laila Ali / Arab America Contributing Writer A Home You Know by Heart Second and third-generation Arab Americans experience “home” as an elusive, half-remembered place. Home is family stories around the kitchen table over mint tea, old(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Simon Shaheen
Jul 30, 2025
Photo - Alma Artist and Booking Management By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the eighty-ninth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports,(...)
Israel’s Trajectory is not Sustainable
Jul 30, 2025
Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing WriterThe international community's failure to address Palestinian suffering is no longer morally defensible. On Monday, the United Nations convened an international meeting to remind the world that the neglected two-state solution is still(...)
A Breakthrough? Will There Be a Palestinian State?
Jul 30, 2025
Photo: ABC News We’ve heard it all before—calls for peace, for a two-state solution, for an end to the violence. And yet, here we are. But something feels different this time. France recently announced support for recognizing a Palestinian state,(...)
A Reflection: Ziad Rahbani: The Genius Composer and Political Satirist
Jul 30, 2025
Ziad Rahbani, Photo: Wikimedia Commons By: Sami Asmar / Arab America Contributing Writer Lebanese composer, playwright, and political satirist Ziad Rahbani passed away at the age of 69. The son of Fairuz, the legendary singer that many generations grew up listening(...)
International Frustration Grows as Gaza Starvation Reported
Jul 30, 2025
Crowd of Protesters with Palestinian Flags. Photo Credit: Pexels By Jake Harris / Arab America Contributing Writer International Aid groups are quite unanimous in stating that the food situation in Gaza has reached a dire state. The Integrated Food Security(...)4,910 Results (Page 19 of 410)