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Khaled Mattawa Named Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets
Jan 21, 2014
The Academy of American Poets announced today that noted translator Khaled Mattawa was elected Chancellor of the Academy of American(...)
Yemeni-Americans Cry Foul Over Passport Revocations
Jan 21, 2014
Rayman Hussein was 10 years old in 1993 when his family moved to the United States from Yemen. His father(...)
Arab American Civil Rights League Remembers Dr. Martin Luther King
Jan 20, 2014
On Behalf of the Arab American Civil Rights League- ACRL we stand united in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.(...)
Arab America Featured as Detroit Free Press Cool Michigan Website
Jan 19, 2014
www.arabamerica.com LOWDOWN: What’s the Arabic word for vegetables? Khodra. That was the Arabic 101 Word of the Day on Thursday(...)
Academy Drops 'Territories' in Palestine Reference
Jan 18, 2014
Thursday's Oscar nominations had some new language in the foreign language category: Nominee "Omar" was described as being from "Palestine,"(...)
Egypt Documentary ‘The Square’ Could Put Netflix in Winner’s Circle at Oscars
Jan 17, 2014
It’s been an unpredictable, but intensely rewarding year for Egyptian-American filmmaker Jehane Noujaim. This morning, “The Square,” her verite portrait(...)
CAIR-MI: Coalition Calls on Mich. GOP to Condemn Anti-Muslim Comments by National Committeeman
Jan 16, 2014
A coalition of American Muslim and Arab-American organizations based in Michigan today call on the Michigan Republican Party to condemn(...)
'Omar' Becomes the Second Palestinian Film to Receive an Oscar Nod
Jan 16, 2014
Palestinian film, Omar, has been nominated for an Oscar, making it the second-ever film from Palestine to compete for the(...)
Arab American Women's Business Council Elects Executive Board
Jan 15, 2014
The Arab American Women’s Business Council (AAWBC) elected Renée Ahee, executive director of the National Arab American Medical Association, president(...)
New Book "Faces of Egypt: Images and Observations"
Jan 14, 2014
For ten years, photographer Deborah Shea Doyle lived and traveled throughout Egypt—from bustling Cairo to remote parts of the Sinai(...)
The US Should Encourage Arabic Language Students, Not Criminalise Them
Jan 13, 2014
In August of 2009, Nicholas George boarded a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. He was on his way back(...)
Palestinian, Arab American Scholars Back ASA's Israel Boycott, Condemn
Jan 12, 2014
The following sign-on statement from Palestinian and other Arab-American scholars and writers comes in the wake of the American Studies(...)19,186 Results (Page 1,405 of 1599)