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Lebanon's Prolonged Presidential Vacancy
Mar 8, 2023
Picture of MP, Melham Khalaf. Photo: Twitter By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer Since October 31st, 2022, Lebanon's presidential role has been vacant. This occurrence will count as Lebanon's 4th presidential vacancy crisis. As the two Members of(...)
Miraculous Qizha Paste- in a Palestinian Cake
Mar 6, 2023
By: Blanche Shaheen/Arab America Contributing Writer There is a mysterious black ingredient, touted to cure “everything but death” in the Arab and Islamic world. This ingredient, called qizha in Arabic, or nigella seed paste, looks like black tar toothpaste or(...)
James Abourezk: Radical Senator
Mar 1, 2023
From the Mideast to South Africa to Cuba to defending Native Americans and taking on Big Oil and other corporate interests, the senator from South Dakota pushed the envelope on issue after issue. By: Sam Husseini / Arab America Contributing(...)
The Breads of Morocco
Mar 1, 2023
Photo: Land and Flavors - MOROCCAN BREAD – KHOBZ KESRA By: Nouha Elyazidi / Arab America Contributing Writer Bread in Moroccan culture is an absolute must! From honeyed breakfast bread to bread used for eating tagines, it is served in(...)
James Abourezk: A Tribute to The First Arab American Senator
Mar 1, 2023
Picture of Senator Abourezk. Photo: RMF By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer On Friday, the 24th, the remarkable US Senator James Abourezk passed away at 92 on his birthday. Abourezk died in his home in Sioux Falls, South(...)
Amazon in Arab Countries
Mar 1, 2023
Picture by: Amazon By: Arab America Contributing Writer/ Alana Rehman On July 5, 1994, Jeff Bezos established Amazon from his garage in Bellevue, Washington. Amazon.com is an American multinational technology company concentrating on digital streaming, cloud computing, online advertising, e-commerce,(...)
ROUNDUP: Two Key American Leaders Figuring Prominently in Pro-Palestinian Support• New Israeli ‘Minister of Chaos’ Cracks Down on West Bank• Palestinian Critics Outraged at Palestinian Authority Attendance at Aqaba Summit
Mar 1, 2023
With President Jimmy Carter proudly presiding in 1978 at a White House ceremony, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat signed the Camp David Accords, paving the way, after three decades of strife, for what would become(...)
March is National Women's History Month
Mar 1, 2023
Women's History Month--Arab America By Alison Norquist / Arab America Contributing Writer Women, of course, have been around since the beginning. Without women, humans would cease to exist. Everything about them was created to give and sustain life. To nurture.(...)
Social Media Mourns Turkey and Syria on Earthquake Disaster
Mar 1, 2023
Photo: gzt “Don’t fall down Hatay, we are here...” By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer Southeast Turkey has had at least 81 magnitude-4 quakes, 20 magnitude-5 quakes, three magnitude-6 quakes, and two magnitude-7 quakes in the past two(...)
Recognizing Important Arab Women Activists
Mar 1, 2023
Credit: Flickr By: Mariam Alyakoob / Arab America Contributing Writer We are entering March, which is Women’s History Month. This month we are commemorating the contributions that women from all over the world have made. Many of these contributions have(...)
Meet the Arab Pioneers That Graced the Google Homepage This Past Year
Mar 1, 2023
By Salma Heram / Arab America Contributing Writer Every day, thousands of people use the Google search engine to browse the internet, from looking up the definition of a word to finding a new recipe to try out. Oftentimes, a(...)
James Abourezk, First Arab American U.S. Senator, Dies at 92
Feb 24, 2023
Former Senator James Abourezk February 24, 2023--James Abourezk, attorney and Democratic politician who served as a United States senator and United States representative from South Dakota and co-founder of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee(ADC), died today on his 92nd birthday. He(...)4,040 Results (Page 40 of 337)