By Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer The Cat Man of Aleppo, written by Irene Latham and Karim Shamsi-Basha, with illustrations by Yuko Shimizu, is an inspiring and heartwarming picture book. It tells the true story of Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel, a Syrian ambulance driver who rescued people buried under rubble during the turmoil of … Continued
By: Hunter Vaughan/Arab America Contributing Writer What does it take to build up community? How does one break down barriers that separate us from one another? Kemp Gouldin and his organization Because Baseball seem to have figured out the secret formula, and spoiler alert, it’s not as complex as one might think. Because Baseball brings … Continued
SOURCE: THE DETROIT NEWS Dearborn – The Arab American National Museum has been honored by a Middle Eastern initiative that recognizes the accomplishments of Arab individuals and groups. The Dearborn museum received the Cultural Excellence Award from Takreem at a weekend ceremony in Amman, Jordan. Takreem, founded in 2009, seeks to recognize people across categories, encourage … Continued
SOURCE: BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE BY: PAULA KATINAS Linda Sarsour left her job as executive director of the Arab American Association of New York (AAANY) earlier this year to take on a larger role as a progressive activist on national issues, but she is returning to her roots next month for a special reason: She is … Continued
(Dearborn, Michigan) – Michigan Accident Attorney Joumana Kayrouz was honored at the 25th Annual Arab American Chamber of Commerce “Building Economic Bridges” gala for her contributions to the business and legal community. The Economic Bridge Builder of the Year award recognizes individuals and businesses for their commitment to leadership and excellence. This is the second award … Continued
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
SOURCE: THE EMBASSY OF JORDAN AMMAN — Five Jordanian women participating in the TechWomen 17, the biggest gathering for women in technology in the world, held in the US, have won the first prize for the best technological project, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Tuesday. Participants said that the winning project was among … Continued
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