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Navigating the Bill Battle
Sep 6, 2023
Fighting Over The Bill. Photo: Youtube By: Joud Sleilaty / Arab America Contributing Writer Two years ago, when I first moved to Washington DC, I had a memorable dinner with my family and our close friends. However, when the time(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America--Eleventh in Series: Farouk Shami
Aug 30, 2023
Farouk Shami -- Photo: www.farouk.com By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the eleventh in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, and politics, among(...)
Could Arab Cuisine Disappear? Keeping Its Delicious Legacy Alive
Aug 30, 2023
Lebanese Homemade Food. Photo: WikiMedia By: Joud Sleilaty / Arab America Contributing Writer The Treasure of Homemade Arab Cuisine Arab cuisine is a culinary treasure globally known for its rich flavors and diverse dishes. However, underneath its renowed reputation, there's(...)
Introducing UPenn MENA Magazine, Fenjan: Interview with Laila Shadid
Aug 30, 2023
Co-founder of Fenjan Magazine, Laila Shadid. By: Maryem Bouatlaoui / Arab America Contributing Writer Fenjan is the University of Pennsylvania’s premier publication on the Middle East and North African (MENA) region, providing a media platform for MENA politics, art, and(...)
Latin America’s Forgotten History
Aug 30, 2023
Old decoration in an eastern market / Photo Credits: Pexels.com/JuliaVolk By: Rina Acevedo / Arab America Contributing Writer A Forgotten History As a Salvadorean-born Latina, year after year, we approach Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating our Independence, our culture, and(...)
Netflix to Launch Film Making Program with AFAC
Aug 30, 2023
Photo: Netflix By: Souria Dabbousi / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab Funds for Arts (AFAC) is a foundation that established in 2007 that supports artists and cultural projects in the Arab world. “Women in Film: Introduction to the Creative Process,”(...)
The Missing Data: How the Exclusion of Arabs from the Census Undermines Equitable Healthcare
Aug 30, 2023
Photo Credits: Bloomberg By: Joanna Sawtari / Arab America Contributing Writer Introduction Clinical research is an evolving field, gathering data from various regions within the nation in its pursuit of answers to important questions. Within this research, many statistics are(...)
10 Things Arab American Students Can Expect When Back to School
Aug 30, 2023
By Meriam Helal/Contributing Writer Everyone has a unique experience at school, but Arab American students specifically have an unusual experience in school compared to other ethnicities. Here are some of the things that Arab American students can expect when back(...)
Variety of Festivals in Jordan: Beautiful Scenes
Aug 23, 2023
Photo: Pexels By: Eman El-Ajlouni / Arab America Contributing Writer Beautiful surroundings, historical riches, and friendly people make Jordan a captivating country in the Middle East. A tapestry of variety festivals showcases the country's creativity, diversity, and vibrant traditions, even(...)
Mahraganat: Egyptian Street Music
Aug 23, 2023
Mahraganat Artists By: Nevin Girgis/ Arab America Contributing Writer What are Mahraganat? The literal translation of ‘Mahraganat’ is ‘Festivals’, however, Egyptians know it as this generation’s style of street music. Starting in the 2010’s in communities in Imbaba and Al-Salaam(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America, Tenth in Series: Lisa Halaby/Queen Noor of Jordan
Aug 23, 2023
Photo: Encylopedia Britannica By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the tenth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business, sports, science, academia, and politics, among other areas.(...)
The Arab Kitchen: Preparing Food, a Source of Mental Wellness
Aug 23, 2023
Photo credit: Malorie Lewis By: Malorie Lewis / Arab America Contributing Writer No doubt cooking can be one of the most relaxing ways to unwind and destress after a long day. Spending time chopping, slicing, baking, frying, or whatever you(...)4,669 Results (Page 77 of 390)