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10 Arab American Female Activists

By: Noor Almohsin/ Arab America Contributing Writer In modern civil societies, activism is a basic activity for influence, change, and freedom of expression. Arab American women have proven their role advocating for causes they believed in, encounter or simply support. This article sheds light on 10 female Arab American practiced their right to advocate and … Continued

Arab American Donna Shalala Announces Run for Congress

By: Udochi Esomonu/Arab America Contributing Writer Donna Shalala has announced her run for Congress. Donna Shalala is of Lebanese-American descent and stands, at the age of 77, ready to assume a Democratic seat in the United States Congress. Her run for Congress–for Florida’s 27th District–is motivated by her great dissatisfaction with President Trump and his … Continued

DJ Khaled Begins His New Judging Career Tonight on Fox

By Emiliya Strahilova/Arab America Contributing Writer January 4th is the date for the world premiere of the brand new music show, The Four: Battle of Stardom. The program is different than the rest of the formats because the rules are inverted. The new catch is this– from day one, four competitors are already in the game. Then … Continued

Meet the Newest Arab American Running for Congress

  By: Kameron Dreher/Arab America Contributing Writer Born in San Diego, California to a Mexican mother and Palestinian father both of whom emigrated to the States, Ammar Campa-Najjar, 28, has announced his candidacy for Congress in California’s 50th district.  He identifies himself to the public as a proud Arab American. Referring to his political opponent … Continued

What Does Veterans’ Day Mean to Arab Americans?

By: Noor Almohsin/Arab America Contributing Writer In any society, there are those who sacrifice their lives to defend their countries and protect their people. Over the years, with all military missions the US has been involved in, there has been an increased number of American veterans. Among them, are Arab Americans who serve in the … Continued

This Fight Isn’t Over

SOURCE: HUFFPOST BY: JAMES ZOGBY Having come through a difficult 2016 primary campaign and a hotly contested 2017 race for party chair, what Democrats desperately need is to unify their ranks to confront the challenges they will face in the 2018 mid-term elections and beyond. What happened over the last three days of Democratic National … Continued

American-Arab Chamber Honors MBT with Economic Bridge award

SOURCE: THE MONROE SOURCE This is the first such award presented to Monroe Bank & Trust Monroe Bank & Trust received the Economic Bridge Builder of the Year award from the American Arab Chamber of Commerce. The award was presented Oct. 13. MBT was one of 25 companies recognized by the chamber for honoring the … Continued

Abe Kasbo’s “A Thousand And One Journeys” and the Need for Arab American Stories

SOURCE: HUFFPOST BY TODD FINE Arab Americans have made a number of proactive efforts to tell stories of belonging, community, and achievement that contradict the dominant media narratives of violence and difference. In many cases, rather than corporate or nonprofit programs, these have been individual passion projects, formed out of conviction, hope, and sacrifice — … Continued

Palestinian American Supermodel Bella Hadid Shares Spotlight in Vogue Australia’s Coveted September Issue

By:  Myrna Daher/Contributing Writer Bella Hadid – Vogue Australia September 2017 Cover and Photos Palestinian American supermodel, Bella Hadid and Jordan Barrett shared the spotlight on the cover of the coveted Vogue Australia’s September issue, in a photo shoot by Jackie Nickerson. In an interview with Vogue Australia in April, Bella spoke passionately about her … Continued

10 Inspiring Arab-American Leaders To Watch In 2017

By: Maimah Karmo Source: The HuffPost Arab Americans have been an integral part of American society from its founding years. They have served in Congress and in the Cabinet, founded and led Fortune 500 U.S. -based firms, fought in all major U.S. wars, and made contributions to the arts, media, and science- among all other … Continued

From Broken to Fabulous: Meet the Arab American Instagrammer Taking the Internet by Storm

All images are published with permission courtesy of Faiza Rammuny By: Tanya Nawas/Staff writer Relationship guru, comedian, blogger and Instagrammer Faiza Rammuny is an expert in bringing together her love of giving advice on relationships and Arab upbringing. Faiza’s career as an influencer started the way so many do: with a passion. According to her blog, Expired … Continued

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