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Importance of Arabic Language Courses in U.S. Schools
Mar 29, 2023
By Yaara Aleissa / Arab America Contributing Writer Learning a second language In almost every industry, the ability to speak a second language is an asset and enhances the likelihood of employment. A 2019 study by Forbes found that 35% of employers(...)
An Egyptian Ramadan: Six Refreshing Beverages Enjoyed in Egypt During the Holy Month
Mar 29, 2023
Ramadan Dining Table with Qamar El Din/ Source By: Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer Around the world, millions of Muslims partake in Ramadan, the holy month of fasting in Islam. A time of spiritual revitalization and strengthening, the(...)
Movie Review of 'Four Women of Egypt'
Mar 29, 2023
The Original Movie Cover of the 'Four Women of Egypt.' Photo: IMBD By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer The Four Women of Egypt is a film that depicts a true story of the unbreakable bond that four women(...)
Arab Americans: A Diverse Group with a Range of Health Needs and Challenges
Mar 29, 2023
Image by Freepik By Raed Al-Naser / Arab America Contributing Writer National Arab American Heritage Month is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of Arab Americans to our society, culture, and history. As we celebrate this month, it is important(...)
Report Card Mixed on Biden Administration's Commitment to Balanced Approach towards Arabs at Home and Abroad
Mar 29, 2023
A 'B+' for Biden administration's balanced approach towards Arab Americans but a 'D' for its absence of balance towards Palestinians under occupation By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab America reported optimistically about November 2020’s Biden-Harris victory. We(...)
Proclamations, Resolutions, and Statements Issued in Commemoration of National Arab American Heritage Month-April 2023
Mar 27, 2023
Since we launched our movement for National Arab American Heritage Month in 2017, we have received numerous proclamations for this initiative. This year, the Arab America Foundation salutes over two-hundred-fifty Arab Americans on twenty-eight state teams who have approached governors,(...)
Bahbah: Ramadan Wedged Between Instability in Israel and a Possible Third Intifada
Mar 25, 2023
Rally in Support of Palestine during Last Year's Month of Ramadan in April 2022. Photo: Wikicommons By: Bishara A Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist During this holy month of Ramadan, Palestinians are struggling to survive amid dire economic hardships,(...)
Suggested Corporate DE&I Activities and Best Practices for National Arab American Heritage Month
Mar 25, 2023
By: Maria Banou and Jad-Évangelo Nasser / Arab America Contributing Writers During National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM), the Arab(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces 30 Under 30--Class of 2023 Applicants Now Accepted
Mar 22, 2023
For Immediate Release Washington DC (March 22, 2023): The Arab America Foundation announced today the registration period is now open for the 30 Under 30--Class of 2023. Applications are now being accepted through April 30, 2023. 30 Under 30 is(...)
Do Arab Countries Have Power in International Politics? What about ‘Soft Power’?
Mar 22, 2023
Picture of President Biden Standing at the "Jeddah Security and Development Summit" with the Leaders of the GCC, Egypt, Iraq, and Jordan. Photo: Wikicommons By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer Often times the Western world does not think(...)
Who Started the Movement for National Arab American Heritage Month? History and Legacy
Mar 22, 2023
By: Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer In recent years, National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) has quickly attracted attention and gained interest from Arabs and non-Arabs alike, garnering well-deserved recognition for our Arab-American community. Follow along as we(...)
New Gallup Poll Shows Modest Shift in American Sympathies towards Palestinians
Mar 22, 2023
Americans, too, feel strongly about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict -- Photo MEE By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer A recent Gallup Poll shows American Democrats sympathize more with Palestinians than Israelis for the first time, with Independents and Republicans(...)4,040 Results (Page 38 of 337)