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Why Didn't the Arab World Unite?
Sep 15, 2020
By: Ahmed Abu Sultan/ Arab America Contributing Writer. Ever since the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, the Arab world has been plunged into a state of constant conflict and division. There were many reasons that contributed to these results such(...)
The Arab Diaspora in Venezuela
Sep 15, 2020
BY: Maria Yepez/ Arab America Contributing Writer Venezuela has traditionally been one of the countries with the greatest Arab foreign receptivity in Latin America after Argentina and Brazil, with 4.5 million and 12 million. With a population of about 1.6(...)
Discover Iraq: 10 Places You Must Visit in Baghdad
Sep 14, 2020
By: Safa M. Qureshi/Arab America Contributing Writer In the eyes of many, the country of Iraq is seen to be nothing more than a place of turmoil, smoky battlefields, and Islamic extremism. Many foreigners(...)
Ardah: The Art of Arabian Sword Dancing
Sep 14, 2020
By: Nana Osei/Arab America Contributing Writer Have you ever wondered where the style of sword dancing originated from? Welcome to the ancient practice known as Ardah! Ardah is the traditional and folkloric group dance which originates from Arabia. It is(...)
Five Love Poems By Habeeb Salloum
Sep 11, 2020
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer I have always enjoyed writing poems and reading poetry, which led me over the past many years to compose verses of my own. The subjects of my poetry(...)
10 Beautiful Photographs Captured by the Arab World
Sep 11, 2020
By: Nana Osei/Arab America Contributing Writer Photography may sound easy for some, but it actually takes a lot of skill to get the right shot. The Arab world is the perfect muse for photographers, as its sites are enchanting and(...)
Farida Osman: Egyptian Olympic Swimmer Breaking Records and Barriers
Sep 10, 2020
By: Pamela Dimitrova/ Arab America Contributing Writer Farida Osman may only be 24 years old, but she’s already making lasting strides towards shattering stereotypes about Arab women in sports, one record-breaking race at a time. Whether it’s medaling at both(...)
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(...)4,985 Results (Page 236 of 416)