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Pathbreakers of Arab America—Rana Dajani
Apr 23, 2025
Photo Wikipedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the eightieth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series features personalities from various fields, including entertainment, business, sports, science, the arts, academia, journalism,(...)
The Arab Coffeehouse Culture
Apr 23, 2025
Coffeehouse in Cairo, 18th Century. Wikimedia - CC BY-SA 3.0 By: Fedal Hanoun / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab coffeehouses have long been more than just venues to sip a warm drink; they have the scent of freshly made coffee,(...)
A Tour of Arab American Enclaves Across the U.S.
Apr 23, 2025
A screenshot of the Little Arabia District in Anaheim, taken from Google Maps. Map data ©2025 Google. By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab Americans are woven into the fabric of the United States, with communities found in(...)
Coconut Rolled Dates – Stuffed
Apr 18, 2025
By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer In the lands where civilization began, the date palm is believed to be the oldest food plant known to man. The fruit, which is exceedingly rich and nourishing, is ideal for the daily diet. (...)
Water Efforts: Controlling Dams and Watersheds on the Euphrates River
Apr 16, 2025
Euphrates River in Turkey. Source: Wikimedia Commons By: Arab America Contributing Writer / Jack Moran Stretching over 2,700 kilometers, the Euphrates River is one of the most important water sources in the Middle East. Originating in Turkey and flowing through(...)
Arab Style, American Streets: The New Fashion Frontier
Apr 16, 2025
Source: Rue Maghreb By: Nissrine Bedda / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab American-owned streetwear brands have emerged as powerful platforms for cultural expression and identity. Blending modern fashion with traditional Arab symbols, language, and political messages, these businesses challenge stereotypes(...)
Architect Profile: Grégoire Serof
Apr 16, 2025
Serof (far right) while working on the Master Plan of Beirut and its suburbs, c. 1960.Photo credit: Michel Écochard Archive, Aga Khan Documentation Center, MIT Libraries By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Grégoire Serof was a distinguished(...)
Arab American Authors to Watch for NAAHM
Apr 16, 2025
Source: WikkiCommons By: Rena Elhessen/Arab America Contributing Writer Literature is an outlet for creativity and offers a safe space to express social, personal, and mental struggles. In America's shifting environment, Arab American authors use the written word to express their(...)
National Arab American Heritage Month: 2025 Celebration Recap
Apr 16, 2025
https://vimeo.com/1078393622 Compiled By: Arwa Almasaari and Rena Elhessen / Arab America Contributing Writers On Wednesday evening, the Banquet Center at Saints Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church in Potomac, Maryland, came alive with energy, pride, and resilience as hundreds gathered(...)
The Art of Arab Storytelling: One Thousand and One Nights
Apr 16, 2025
Image of a Page from One Thousand and One Nights : Photo Source : Wikimedia Commons By: Fedal Hanoun / Arab America Contributing Writer Storytelling has deep roots in Arab society, stretching back thousands of years through oral traditions, poetry,(...)
America’s Return to Negotiations with Iran — A Bit of Good News?
Apr 16, 2025
Photo: Steve Witkoff, Wikimedia Commons Photo: Abbas Araghchi, Wikimedia Commons By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing WriterIran has recently backed away from the brink of a major regional war. The US and Iran are starting formal talks to resolve(...)
"I Always Return to My Roots": 40 Minutes with Dina Amin
Apr 16, 2025
Dina Amin By: Layan Srour / Arab America Contributing Writer Dina Amin is a Palestinian filmmaker and musician whose work explores identity, memory, and home. Rooted in her experiences growing up in Palestine, Dina blends documentary, experimental film, and genre-fluid(...)4,979 Results (Page 39 of 415)