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Arab American Vocalist, Marwa Morgan and the Umm Kulthum Ensemble to Perform for National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration, April 9, 2025

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future, Wednesday, April 9th (WASHINGTON, DC) March 19, 2025–On Wednesday, April 9th, the acclaimed Egyptian vocalist Marwa Morgan will perform with the Umm Kulthum Ensemble at the ninth annual National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration at Amazon HQ Theater, with the … Continued

Trivia for National Arab American Heritage Month

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By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer In honor of National Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM), we invite you to explore and celebrate the diverse history, culture, and achievements of the Arab American community and the Arab world. This trivia is divided into two sections: The Arab World and The Arab American Community, with … Continued

Arab America Foundation Announces Speakers and Performers for National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration, April 9, 2025

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (WASHINGTON, DC) March 12, 2025–On Wednesday, April 9th, the Arab America Foundation will present its ninth annual National Arab American Heritage Month Commemoration at Amazon HQ Theater, with the theme “Honoring the past, inspiring the future.” Each year, we honor the invaluable contributions of Arab Americans and commemorate National Arab American Heritage … Continued

Arab America Announces Summer 2025 Virtual Internship Opportunities

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Arab America, the leading provider of digital media regarding the Arab and Arab American identity, announces Summer 2025 virtual internship opportunities. Application Deadline: Open until all positions are filled. Term: 4 Months–Beginning May/June (Flexible) Responsibilities: Interns selected will be asked to focus on four or more of the following areas: *Applicants with marketing and digital … Continued

Tabkha: Recipes from Under the Rubble

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By: Lama Obeid / Arab America Contributing Writer In recent years, more Palestinian cookbooks have been written and published in English, sharing the richness of the cuisine with the world. Mona Zahed, from Gaza, has made the latest addition to this collection with her debut cookbook Tabkha: Recipes from Under the Rubble, featuring 20 recipes … Continued

70 Books to Read for National Arab American Heritage Month–NAAHM

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Are you searching for the perfect book to read for Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM)? This curated list highlights works by American authors of Arab descent, offering something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a compelling novel for your book club, an inspiring memoir for your classroom, or a moving collection of poetry, these books … Continued

Arab Americans, Corporations, City and State Governments, and Educational Institutions Prepare to Celebrate National Arab American Heritage Month – April 2025

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (WASHINGTON, DC) February 5, 2024–This April, the Arab America Foundation proudly celebrates National Arab American Heritage Month–NAAHM, honoring the rich history and contributions of Arab Americans. This year’s theme, “Arab American Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future,” reflects on the community’s legacy while recognizing the next generation of leaders making strides … Continued

New Year Resolution 2025

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By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer As we welcome the New Year, it’s time to reflect on the achievements and progress made by the Arab American community in 2024. This year, the Arab America Foundation (AAF) has continued its mission to promote Arab heritage, challenge stereotypes, and empower communities through impactful initiatives. From … Continued

The Mystery of Fátima de Madrid

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By Liam Nagle / Arab America Contributing Writer We have all heard about the various astronomers, philosophers, and masters of the sciences in the Muslim world during the Islamic Golden Age. One such figure from this period was Maslama al-Majriti, also known in Latin as Methilem, a scholar from Madrid during the time of Muslim … Continued

How Arab Americans Shaped Modern Arabic Literature

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By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer December 18th is World Arabic Language Day, marking the UN’s 1973 decision to make Arabic its sixth official language. The day celebrates the language’s cultural richness and beauty. At Arab America, we honor the contributions of Arab Americans to modern Arabic literature. Arab Americans and Their Influence … Continued

6 Educational Organizations to Support This Thanksgiving Season

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By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer At the Connect Summit, organized by Arab America, a panel titled Countering Misrepresentations of Arabs in America: Media, Civil Rights, and Beyond explored practical strategies to tackle the misrepresentation of Arabs. Dr. Rosina Hassoun discussed the invisibility of Arabs in academia, highlighting their underrepresentation and the persistence … Continued

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