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When Lebanon Manufactured Its Own Vinyl Records
Apr 9, 2025
Mosaic of the Orient by Elias Rahbani (Released in 1972 in Lebanon) – From the Hage Family Collection By: Ralph I. Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Before the Lebanese Civil War began in 1975, Lebanon manufactured its own vinyl(...)
Keeping Sudanese Folktales Alive in the Diaspora
Apr 9, 2025
By: Hana Baba / Arab America Contributing Writer Growing up in the U.S. as a Sudani kid, like most diaspora kids, we lived with feet in two worlds. At home, it was very Sudani- from the food to the smells(...)
"Connect with Your Roots": 40 Minutes with Firas Zreik
Apr 9, 2025
Photo Credit: Felicia Abban By: Layan Srour / Arab America Contributing Writer Firas Zreik’s musical journey is one of passion, tradition, and exploration. A Palestinian composer and qanun player, he blends the rich sounds of Arabic music with influences from(...)
President Aoun, Beware of Washington's Embrace
Apr 9, 2025
Photo: Aljazeera By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer The US has a knack for partnering with leaders who pursue unrealistic dreams. The Arab world has learned a clear lesson: if the United States chooses to embrace you, you(...)
Amplifying Arab Perspectives: The Impact of the Arab Voices Talk Radio Show
Apr 8, 2025
Arab Voices Talk Show. Source: ArabVoices.net By: Jack Moran / Arab America Contributing Writer Since its launch in 2002, the Arab Voices talk radio show has stood as a vital platform for promoting dialogue, cultural understanding, and political awareness within and beyond(...)
Breaking News: Amazon Cancels National Arab American Heritage Month 2025 Commemoration
Apr 8, 2025
New Location: Saints Peter and Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church, 10620 River Road, Potomac, MD WASHINGTON DC, April 8, 2025--We deeply regret to announce the cancellation of the National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration 2025, scheduled for April 9, 2025, at Amazon(...)
Dajaj bi Tahini - Chicken in Tahini
Apr 6, 2025
Photo Credit: Wiki Commons By: Habeeb Salloum/Arab America Contributing Writer Tahini, a thick nutty flavoured paste is somewhat like peanut butter in looks and taste. It is a versatile rich paste - a choice food in all countries which edge(...)
Arab America Foundation Announces 20 Under 20 Awardees--Class of 2025
Apr 2, 2025
For Immediate Release Washington DC (April 2, 2025): The Arab America Foundation announced today the 20 Under 20 initiative awardees. Twenty Arab Americans from throughout the U.S. were announced. Judges from different states reviewed the applications anonymously without identification of(...)
Rifat Chadirji: Pioneer of Modern Iraqi Architecture
Apr 2, 2025
Al Rasheed Street in Baghdad, 1960. Photo by لطيف العاني (Latif al-Ani), sourced from Wikimedia. By: Ralph Hage / Arab America Contributing Writer Rifat Chadirji is one of the most influential figures in Modern Arab architecture. With a career spanning(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America—Mohamed Anwar Hadid
Apr 2, 2025
Photo: Instagram By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the seventy-ninth in 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(...)
It's Time to Remember Sadat and Rabin
Apr 2, 2025
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin acknowledge applause during a Joint Session of Congress in which President Jimmy Carter announced the results of the Camp David Accords. Photo: Wikimedia By: Ghassan Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing(...)
Poetic Expression of the Palestinian American Struggle
Apr 2, 2025
By Rena Elhessen / Arab America Contributing Author For centuries, poetry has served as a vessel for expressing pain, resilience, and defiance. Among Arab Americans, poetic expression has challenged oppression, advocated for justice, and preserved identity in a world of(...)4,559 Results (Page 5 of 380)