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Hanania: Arabs, Muslims & Americans Have Too Much in Common

What message should the Arab and Muslim World get from the recent declaration by an obscure and angry Florida priest who announced plans to burn a Quran (Koran), the Islamic Holy Book? That message is clear. The threat to burn the Islamic equivalent of the Bible is offensive to most Americans. But that’s not what … Continued

The Arab American Cultural Center Honors Jamal Sulayman

The Arab American Cultural Center in California honored prominent Syrian actor Jamal Sulayman and presented him with an outstanding achievement award for the year 2010. The actor was given the award during a special visit the heads of the center paid the actor. The actor’s press office released a press release stating that the Arab … Continued

Vote for Arab American Zayna Salloum as Oprah Network’s New Cooking Star

Zayna David Salloum, an Arab American of Lebanese, Syrian and Palestinian heritage, has always wanted to demonstrate her culinary skills on television. Originally from Detroit, home to the largest concentration of Arab Americans, Salloum has been a connoisseur of Middle Eastern food. Now, the twenty-six year old Salloum, a sales coordinator for Scripps Network in … Continued

Dr. Ali Safiedine Receives Podiatrist of the Year Award

Dr. Ali M. Safiedine, a Board Certified Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), recently received the highest recognition by his profession, Podiatrist of the Year. The Southeast Division of the Michigan Podiatric Medical Association (MPMA) recognized him at the annual Great Lakes Conference in Troy, Michigan. “I am privileged and humbled to be presented with this … Continued

Volunteers Pitch in for Arab-American Service Day

Hawraa Hakim passed out t-shirts to volunteers gathered at Hemlock Park and quickly realized that there were more people than shirts. “We ran out,” the 19-year-old Dearborn resident said. “We were surprised.” About 320 volunteers joined Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) Saturday in celebrating the fifth annual National Arab-American Service Day, … Continued

Arab Detroit.com Celebrates Second Anniversary, Promoting Understanding and Diversity

Arab Detroit.com Seeks to Dispel Arab Stereotypes with Accurate Information This week marks the second anniversary of Arab Detroit.com, one of the leading interactive websites in the Arab American community. Arab Detroit looks beyond the headlines and stereotypical images of Arabs and Arab Americans which we see everyday in the media, it disseminates accurate information … Continued

The Mossawa Center Outreaches to Arab American Civil Society

The Mossawa Center, the advocacy center for the Arab minority in Israel, in continuing its US advocacy tour, met with Arab American Civil Society groups as part of the Center’s efforts to build relations with US civil society and disapora in finding new ways of copperation. Mossawa met with various groups including the Arab American … Continued

Ron Amen to Receive Community Peacemaker Award

Ronald Amen will be honored by the WSU Center for Peace and Conflict Studies which presents their “Commuity Peacemaker” award to notable individuals and groups who have made a crucial difference in bringing people together. This year on May 14th, the center will present one of four such awards to Ron Amen in recognition of … Continued

Detroit Mayor to Address Arab American and Chaldean Council Board

The Arab American and Chaldean Council (ACC), a 501(c)3 non-profit organization providing human and social services throughout Southeastern Michigan, will host City of Detroit Mayor Kenneth Cockrel Jr. at the joint meeting of its Board of Directors and Advisory Board on Tuesday, April 7 at 11:30 a.m. The board meeting is to be held at … Continued

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