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Connecting to My Arab Roots Through Writing
Sep 13, 2023
Author, writer, and scholar, Kathryn K. Abdul-Baki. Credit: BooksForward. By: Kathryn K. Abdul-Baki / Contributing Writer When I started my Master's program in creative writing, I had hoped to emulate my favorite writers at the time—Ernest Hemingway, John Updike, Philip(...)
The Stigma Behind Therapy in Arab Societies
Sep 13, 2023
Photo: commons.wikimedia.org By: Joud Sleilaty / Arab America Contributing Writer Arab societies have a rich history, characterized by their traditions and tightly-knit communities. However, within the context of this vibrant cultural heritage, a concerning pattern has persisted: the stigma surrounding(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America--Thirteenth in Series: Ralph Nader
Sep 13, 2023
Photo --By Don LaVange (https://www.flickr.com/photos/wickenden/) - Flickr(https://www.flickr.com/photos/wickenden/474602694/), CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3251720 By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the thirteenth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities from entertainment, business,(...)
Bahbah: Without Palestinian and Arab “Enemies,” Israel Could Self Destruct
Sep 13, 2023
Israeli President, Isaac Herzog. Credit: WikiCommons By: Bishara A. Bahbah / Arab America Featured Columnist Over the past decades, many believed Israel could self-destruct without their unifying focus of battling Palestinian and Arab enemies. As relations between Israel and Arab countries(...)
Pathbreakers of Arab America--Twelfth in Series: Hoda Kotb
Sep 6, 2023
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Isaac Rodriguez) By: John Mason / Arab America Contributing Writer This is the twelfth in Arab America’s series on American pathbreakers of Arab descent. The series includes personalities(...)
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(...)
How Arab Descents In Latin America Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Sep 6, 2023
Design Credits: Canva.com Rina Acevedo By: Rina Acevedo / Arab America Contributing Writer Hispanic Heritage Month Every year, Latinos celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15th to October 15th, celebrating the histories, cultures, and contributions of citizens whose ancestors came from(...)
Empowerment, Tradition, and Changing Dynamics in Arab Women's Business Roles
Sep 6, 2023
Photo: freepik By: Eman El-Ajlouni / Arab America Contributing Writer With a variety of traditions and civilizations, the Arab world has long been defined by strongly rooted gender roles and societal standards. Women in this region have historically faced several(...)
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(...)
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(...)4,927 Results (Page 98 of 411)