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The Price of Cultural Identity and Activism
Nov 29, 2023
Tahseen Ali Ahmed, Kinnan Abdalhamid and Hisham Awartani, the three Palestinian college students who were shot in Burlington, Vermont, on November 25. By: Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction In today's world, many causes are emerging, and taking a stand seems(...)
Vogue Arabia, Elle Arabia, an GQ Middle East on Palestine
Nov 29, 2023
Vogue Arabia's November cover issue "Stand for Humanity." Credit: Vogue Arabia By: Arab America Contributing Writer In the wake of the recent event unfolding in the Middle East, Vogue Arabia, Elle Arabia, and GQ Middle East have been taking the(...)
If Israel Intends To Reoccupy Gaza, Good Luck
Nov 29, 2023
Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu at the United Nations. Credit: The Electronic Intifada By: Ghassan Michel Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer In war times, morality is selective. An Israeli observer recently captured the current mood in Israel with(...)
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Shooting in Burlington, Vermont
Nov 27, 2023
Jill and I were horrified to learn that three college students of Palestinian descent, two of whom are American citizens, were shot Saturday in Burlington, Vermont. They were simply spending Thanksgiving gathered with family and loved ones. We join Americans across the(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America: Bassem Youssef
Nov 22, 2023
Photo --Youtube By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the twenty-third in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, journalism, and politics, among other areas.(...)
The Social Media War - Who’s Winning?
Nov 22, 2023
Photo Credits: The New Arab By: Joanna Sawtari / Arab America Contributing Writer Waking Up Social media has been the most common way to advocate, serving as a hub for people from all parts of the world to share their(...)
Navigating Stereotypes and Cultural Shocks
Nov 22, 2023
Maps of the American (top) and Arab (bottom) Diasporas in the World. Photo: Wikimedia By: Joud Sleilaty / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction: In an era of globalization, the exchange of cultures has become increasingly common, leading to a growing(...)
This Thanksgiving, Expressing Gratitude to Our Extended Arab Community
Nov 22, 2023
Illustration of family celebrating Thanksgiving. Credit: iStock As families gather this Thanksgiving, conversations can turn towards raising awareness about the challenges confronting Arab communities in conflict areas. Expressing gratitude for safety, unity, and cultural heritage can coexist with a commitment(...)
American Middle East Voters Alliance-PAC Announces New Endorsement Process to Address Candidate Qualifications for Public Office and Judiciary Amid Law Firms Suspected of Intolerance and Bias
Nov 21, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMVOTE-PAC announced on Monday that it has amended its endorsement process to address candidate qualifications for public office and judiciary amid law firms suspected of intolerance and bias. AMVOTE-PAC will implement in its endorsement process an explicit(...)
Israel Closes in on Hamas but Faces a Quagmire
Nov 17, 2023
Photo: Wiki Commons By: Ghassan Michel Rubeiz / Arab America Contributing Writer In Foreign Policy, Hisham Melhem captures the framing of the Gaza war, on both sides of the conflict: Some ranked Hamas’s butchery with the Holocaust, a shocking trivialization(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America: Maysoon Zayid
Nov 15, 2023
Photo -- Wikipedia By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the twenty-second in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, journalism, and politics, among other(...)
Palestine-Israel Conflict: Impact on Campus Dialogue and University Responses
Nov 15, 2023
Photo Credits: JEENAH MOON/REUTERS By: Joanna Sawtari / Arab America Contributing Writer The Exception to Free Speech The United States takes great pride in its commitment to fostering an environment that encourages free speech and advocacy among its citizens. However, it(...)4,668 Results (Page 70 of 389)