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Casting Call for Arab American Baby, Mom, and Dad

Casting company Nina Day is looking for an Arab American baby, Mom, and Dad for a diaper ad. Nina Day is shooting portrait pairs of mommy and baby, and daddy and baby. Babies must be 8-14 pounds, wearing a size N or 1 diaper comfortably. TIME: Approximately 2 hour photo shoot in Manhattan (based on schedule of … Continued

Heritage Month: A Tribute to Arab American Organizations

BY: Patrick Nahhas/Contributing Writer and Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Across the country there are numerous Arab American organizations that contribute to local and national communities of all religions, nationalities, professions, and interests. Here are some of the organizations working to build stronger communities everywhere: One of the most recognizable Arab American organizations is ACCESS, the Arab … Continued

Heritage Month: The Neighborhoods We’ve Built

BY: Husayn Hosoda/Contributing Writer and Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Arab Americans began migrating to the U.S. in the late 1800s and have continued to do so through today. The first migrants were mostly from Syria, including the areas part of Lebanon now, and created “Little Syria” neighborhoods along America’s northeast coastal cities. Arab American neighborhoods have … Continued

Six Things You Didn’t Know About The First Lebanese Americans

There is a song by the legendary singer, Wadih El Safi, whose title literally translates into, “Lebanon, oh piece of heaven.” To the millions of Lebanese-Americans, even those who haven’t stepped a foot on the country’s versatile terrain, Lebanon is just that. As the image of this tiny, 10, 452 km squared piece of paradise … Continued

Heritage Month: Arab Americans as Inventors

BY: Sevan Araz/Contributing Writer The Arab World has produced an array of technological advancements responsible for fundamental shifts in global innovation. From chess to guitars, descended from the Arabian oud, inventions produced by Arab innovators have transcended regional boundaries to alter the cultural dynamics of the international community. Arab Americans have continued the legacy of … Continued

Arab America president Warren David speaks at Change.org about advocacy and its relationship to diverse communities

From left to right: Joshua Habursky, Coordinator of Change.org Grassroots Professional Network, Sierra Jackson, Business Development Manager, Change.org, Moderator, and panelists, Maria Urbina, VP of Politics & National Campaigns at Voto Latino,Warren David, President at Arab America, Rosa Del Angel: VP of Digital Marketing Beaconfire RedEngine P and Carla Lochiatto, Associate Director, Public Policy at American … Continued

When Canadians Become Alarmed, It’s Serious

By Barbara Nimri Aziz–Arab America Contributing Writer My sister phoned me from Canada this morning. I can’t remember her being so upset. It’s not about the grandchildren; it’s not anything I said, not a recurrence of her cancer, not winter’s icy roads or frozen pipes. “What are you going to do if he becomes president? … Continued

Lebanese American Heritage Club To Honor Ziad Ojakli, Ford Motor Company Group Vice President, Govt. & Community Relations at Annual Awards Gala

The Lebanese American Heritage Club (LAHC) is proud to bestow its 2016 Excellence and Great Achievements Award upon Mr. Ziad S. Ojakli, Ford Motor Company Group Vice President of Government and Community Relations. This honor will be bestow upon him during the LAHC 28th Annual Awards Gala scheduled to take place on May 6th, 2016 … Continued

Ramadan Events: June 24- July 1

CALIFORNIA NAAP-SF Bay Area #NightOfGiving: Iftar Across America Jun 25, 2015 – Jun 25, 2015 The 2nd annual #NightofGiving will take place on Thursday June 25th! Last year, you raised over $16,000 for charity and with your support. NAAP-Los Angeles #NightOfGiving: An Iftar Across America Jun 25, 2015 – Jun 25, 2015 Hello NAAP and … Continued

Amen New City Development Director in Dearborn Heights

Mayor Dan Paletko introduced the new Community & Economic Development Department director, Ron Amen, at the Tuesday council meeting. The city is currently in the midst of a lawsuit filed on the behalf of Hassane Jamal, the former director. The lawsuit claims he was fired from his position because he is an Arab American. Amen, … Continued

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