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Rashida Tlaib Already Making Strides in Michigan
Sep 10, 2020
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, an Arab American Democrat from Michigan. By: MacKenzie DiLeo/Arab America Contributing Writer Rashida Tlaib is a congresswoman for Michigan's 13th congressional district, which includes Detroit and its surrounding cities. Tlaib, an Arab American, is the daughter of(...)
Israeli Peace with Arab Countries Comes with Some Strings Attached
Sep 9, 2020
By: John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer The story of the Israel-UAE peace accord comes with some strings attached. The U.S. and Israel had to compromise significantly in order for the UAE to appear(...)
Greater Syrian Diaspora at 78RPM: Madame Marie
Sep 9, 2020
By: Richard Breaux/Arab America Contributing Writer Our interest in 78 rpm records of the Syrian/Lebanese diaspora stems from the three estate sales-worth of records we located here in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and the one estate of records from Janesville, Wisconsin.(...)
Tunisian American Entrepreneur Samy Kobrosly Lands a Deal on Shark Tank
Sep 9, 2020
By: Yaseen Rashed/ Arab America Contributing Writer Have you ever been in the mood for a good, light snack on the go that is both healthy and delicious? A Tunisian American entrepreneur named Samy Kobrosly was in the mood for(...)
Revisiting "Arab American Stories" -- A New Generation
Sep 9, 2020
Arab America is proud to highlight episodes of Arab American Stories, the Emmy Award-winning 13-part series presented by Detroit Public Television that explored the diversity of the Arab-American experience. The Series Arab American Stories highlights the diversity within the Arab(...)
Halal Meat: Tastier and Healthier Than Regular Meat
Sep 9, 2020
By: Noah Robertson/Arab America Contributing Writer While Halal meat is well known in the Arab and Muslim World, as well as in Arab American and American Muslim communities, much of the world does not know what it means for meat(...)
Henna - A Beautifying Agent For More Than Five Millennia
Sep 9, 2020
BY: Habeeb Salloum/Contributing writer According to ancient belief, henna is a symbol of blood and fire and represents the ambiguous nature of all things holy. Above all, it was for early man a token of beauty and life. Historically, its(...)
10 Outstanding People Under 30 from the Arab World
Sep 9, 2020
By: Emily Devereaux/ Arab America Contributing Writer The age of thirty is a huge milestone. At this point in life, thirty-year-olds are said to be more focused on life satisfaction, more likely to change careers, and more(...)
The State of Syria: More Difficult Times to Come
Sep 8, 2020
By: Yasmina Hage/Arab America Contributing Writer Syria is facing a truly major humanitarian crisis. On March 15, 2020, it had been exactly nine years since the war in Syria began. It is a conflict that has left thousands dead and(...)
The Importance of Education and Careers in the Arab World
Sep 8, 2020
By: Ala Abed-Rabbo/Arab America Contributing Writer Education in the Arab World - a good education is essential for financial and social growth. Proficiency, such as critical thinking, problem-solving, digital learning, and community and civic accountability is a must for new(...)
“Global Aid for Lebanon” Surpasses $1 Million in Donations in Just Ten Days
Sep 7, 2020
By: Maria Yepez/Arab America Contributing Writer On the afternoon of Aug. 4, the picturesque Beirut, Lebanon, was suddenly reduced to buildings and businesses in ruins and unrecognizable streets after a massive(...)
Qatar's Preparations for the 2022 World Cup
Sep 7, 2020
Diario AS By: Jackson Chasen-Buckley/ Arab America Contributing Writer In less than two years, the global population will flock to their TVs, tablets, and phones in order to witness the quadrennial sports competition known as the World Cup in the(...)4,667 Results (Page 210 of 389)