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Why do So Many Egyptian Statues have Broken Noses?

Mar 30, 2019

SOURCE: CNN BY: JULIA WOLKOFF The most common question that curator Edward Bleiberg fields from visitors to the Brooklyn Museum's(...)

Policies have Brought Neither Peace nor Any Resolution to the Conflict

Mar 30, 2019

SOURCE: THE JERUSALEM POST BY: MUBARAK AWAD I take the unusual step of addressing Israelis on the eve of your(...)

Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with Free Museum Admission, Community Programs in April

Mar 29, 2019

SOURCE: ARAB AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM Did you know that April is Arab American Heritage Month? Though not yet recognized as an(...)

How the Battle Over Israel and Anti-Semitism Is Fracturing American Politics

Mar 29, 2019

CreditCreditSource photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA Source: NY Times SOURCE: NEW YORK TIMES BY: NATHAN THRALL On June 9, 2016, the(...)

In 'Zaitoun,' Yasmin Khan Looks at Palestinian Food With an Activist's Eye

Mar 29, 2019

SOURCE: BONAPPETIT BY: CASSANDRA LANDRY On a cool autumn night in Ramallah, a full moon hung in the sky, chickens(...)

Are Arabs and Iranians White? Census Says Yes, but Many Disagree

Mar 29, 2019

SOURCE: LOS ANGELES TIMES BY: SARAH PARVINI AND ELLIS SIMANI Samira Damavandi knows that when she fills out her 2020(...)

Pitzer College and the Struggle for Real Academic Freedom

Mar 28, 2019

SOURCE: ARAB AMERICAN MUSEUM BY: DR. JAMES J. ZOGBY On March 14th, the College Council, the governing body of Pitzer(...)

Omar Hits back at Pelosi over BDS Remarks

Mar 28, 2019

SOURCE: THE HILL BY: CRISTINA MARCOS Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Tuesday pushed back against Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) for denouncing the global boycott(...)

Egypt Announces Discovery of Ancient Port Used by Temple Builders

Mar 28, 2019

SOURCE: CNN BY: MARNIE HUNTER AND WARDA ALJAWAHIRY (CNN) — An ancient port used to transport stones for the construction of(...)

Dearborn, Michigan Mayor O’Reilly Proclaims April Arab American Heritage Month

Mar 27, 2019

Declaration celebrates contributions, rich culture; encourages people to learn more about heritage Mayor John B. O’Reilly Jr., with support from the(...)

Arabs in Latin America: Making a Difference

Mar 27, 2019

By John Mason/Arab America Contributing Writer In this posting, we look at one additional aspect of the Arab diaspora to(...)

Empowering Quotes by Notable Arab Women

Mar 27, 2019

By: Shayma Amour/Arab America Contributing Writer The MENA region has been witnessing an array of instabilities, social disturbances, and serious(...)