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Arab American Comedian Mohanad Elsheiky to Performerm at National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration, April 9, 2025
Mar 26, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (WASHINGTON, DC) March 26, 2025--On Wednesday, April 9th, Arab American comedian Mohanad Elsheiky will perform at the ninth annual National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration at Amazon HQ Theater, with the theme "Honoring the past, inspiring the(...)
How The Ruins of Baalbek Shaped American Architectural Identity
Mar 26, 2025
The Capitol Building, Washington, D.C. Source: Pexels By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab America contributing writer, Ralph Hage, examines how the ruins of Baalbek in Lebanon influenced the design of American Neoclassical architecture, particularly government buildings.(...)
What’s an Oscar Worth?
Mar 26, 2025
By: B. Nimri Aziz / Arab America Contributing Writer It was costly for British actor Vanessa Redgrave, who began speaking out in the 1970s and was pilloried for daring to address an unspeakable subject. She refused to back down, famously calling her(...)
How Trump's Deportation Policies and Travel Bans Have Marginalized Arab American Doctors
Mar 25, 2025
Image: Travel Ban Protest. Source: Foreign Policy in Focus By: Jack Moran / Arab America Contributing Writer The deportation policies and travel bans enacted during the Trump administration have had far-reaching consequences on various communities, particularly Arab American doctors. The(...)
Omani Puréed Vegetable Soup – Shawraba
Mar 23, 2025
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Photo Credit: Wiki Commons A wide range of soups can be found in Oman’s daily cuisine, made from meat, pulses or vegetables. to lentils or vegetables. Wholesome, tasty and simple to prepare, soups have(...)
Succulent Meatballs Swimming in Yogurt - Kabab bil Laban
Mar 19, 2025
Photo Credit: Wiki Commons - CC BY 2.0 By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Cooks from the Greater Syria area to the Indian sub-continent and much of Central Asia often use yogurt in their meat dishes. This Saudi Arabian dish(...)
Nasri Shamseddine’s Voice Lives On: A Tribute from His Loved Ones
Mar 19, 2025
Nasri Shamseddine in Baalbak, Lebanon By: Layan Srour / Arab America Content Writer Nasri Shamseddine was a renowned Lebanese singer and actor. He was celebrated for his deep, resonant voice and significant contributions to Lebanese folk music and was a(...)
The Lebanese House: Architecture Inspired by Nature and Tradition
Mar 19, 2025
Source: Pexels By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Upon entering a traditional Lebanese house, one steps into a world of sunshine and light, where subtle and vivid colors blend harmoniously. These homes embody simplicity of form and(...)
The History of Baalbek: The Heart of Lebanon's Ancient Past
Mar 19, 2025
Source: WikkiCommons By: Rena Elhessen / Arab America Contributing Writer East of the Litani River, and in the heart of the Bekaa Valley sits a pillar of Middle Eastern history, the best-preserved ruins of a Roman colony. Lebanon’s Baalbek is(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Amos Muzyad Yaqoob Kairouz—aka Danny Thomas
Mar 19, 2025
Photo Wikipedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the seventy-seventh of Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, arts, academia, journalism, and politics, among other(...)
Al-Husn: The Lost City of the Sun
Mar 19, 2025
Source: Almamlaka TV. This picture shows a man looking at the Roman Lake of Al-Husn while wearing the iconic Jordanian kuffiyeh. Yara Marei / Arab America Contributing Writer The golden sun rises over the rolling hills of northern Jordan, casting(...)
Arab American Vocalist, Marwa Morgan and the Umm Kulthum Ensemble to Perform for National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration, April 9, 2025
Mar 19, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future, Wednesday, April 9th (WASHINGTON, DC) March 19, 2025--On Wednesday, April 9th, the acclaimed Egyptian vocalist Marwa Morgan will perform with the Umm Kulthum Ensemble at(...)4,892 Results (Page 35 of 408)