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A Checklist for an Arab American Activist
Mar 19, 2021
By: Nana Osei/ Arab America Contributing Writer Sometimes, someone needs to take a stand against the injustice of the world even when it seems like there is no one else there to support them. That someone could be you. To(...)
How Arab American Parents Show Their Children Love
Mar 19, 2021
By: May Shabti/Arab America Contributing Writer There tends to be a large number of different ways Arab American parents show their children love. Mothers are highly appreciated in the Arab culture and are looked up to in difficult situations when it(...)
The 11 Cheeses of the Arab World
Mar 18, 2021
By: Lindsey Penn/Arab America Contributing Writer Cheeses are popular in the Arab world, whether they are in the desserts or the entrée. For that reason, the Arab world has so many different types of cheese to go with all of(...)
Anti-American Sentiments in the Arab World
Mar 18, 2021
By: Ivey Noojin/Arab America Contributing Writer After former President Trump declared Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, hatred toward the United States has grown to a tangible amount in the Middle East. There have been violent protests in response, and(...)
Congress Pressures Biden and Company for Fairness towards Palestinians
Mar 17, 2021
Photo Common Dreams By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer House members and Senators have both sent letters to the Biden administration requesting that it make good on its promises to the Palestinians. The letters follow a perceived delay(...)
The Cuisine of Djibouti Takes in the Foods of Many Cultures
Mar 17, 2021
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Djibouti’s, formally French Somaliland, cuisine has through the centuries taken in bits and pieces of many cultures that came by way of merchants and foreign invasions that at different times held the land in(...)
Arabic Calligraphy: A New Addition To the Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage List?
Mar 17, 2021
By: Dani Meyer/Arab America Contributing Writer The UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List was established with the aim of ensuring better protection of important cultural heritages and their significance worldwide. The List was established in 2008. According to UNESCO: "Cultural heritage(...)
Greater Syrian Diaspora at 78RPM: Archbishop Anton Aneed
Mar 17, 2021
By: Richard Breaux/Arab America Contributing Writer What do you do when you find several dozen 78 rpm records all in Arabic and you can neither read, nor speak the language? You research the musicians and record labels and write about(...)
Hindbeh - Dandelion Greens with Caramelized Onions
Mar 17, 2021
HindbehPhoto: Blanche Shaheen By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer Hindbeh: A Palestinian and Lebanese Delicacy Health experts say we should eat like our grandparents and for good reason--our ancestors not only ate whole unprocessed foods, they intuitively knew how to(...)
Arab Americans: Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19 and Vaccine Inequity
Mar 17, 2021
Photo: AP Raed Al-Naser / Arab America Contributing Writer From the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was indisputable that racial and ethnic minority groups would be disproportionately affected. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has long documented(...)
Kirkuk: The Iraqi City of Black Gold
Mar 17, 2021
By: Lindsey Penn/Arab America Contributing Writer The Middle Eastern countries are very well-known for their oil deposits. In particular, the Gulf is known around the world for its oil production, which the countries built their wealth upon. However, Kirkuk, Iraq(...)
Who Is the Rising Palestinian Star, Elyanna?
Mar 17, 2021
Elyanna. Source: VogueArabia. By: Ruqyah Sweidan/Arab America Contributing Writer Palestinian-Chilean singer, Elyanna, is one of the Arab world’s rising stars at just eighteen years old. Her sultry voice has been compared to that of Rihanna; hence, Elyanna is also known(...)4,860 Results (Page 193 of 405)