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The Celebrities Who Support the Palestinian Cause

By Ani Karapetyan/Contributing Writer One would have to be ignorant not to be familiar with the Palestinian-Israeli conflict which has prevailed for decades. The opinions of the international community are divided: few (mostly U.S.) support Israel, and others defend the interests of the disadvantaged Palestinians. Opinions differ not only among politicians and among ordinary people … Continued

8 Western celebrities who fell for Arabs … besides Rihanna

By: Jason Lemon Source: Stepfeed The internet has been exploding with the news of Rihanna and her new Saudi boo, but the singer is definitely not the first Western celebrity to fall for an Arab lover. Here’s a look at some of the others Westerners who dated or married Arabs. 1. Janet Jackson and Wassim … Continued

8 times Western celebrities tried to be Arab

By Jason Lemon Stepfeed Donning keffiyehs, niqabs, thawbs and hijabs has become the trend among Western celebrities when they visit the Arab world. Orientalism? Cultural appropriation? Perhaps. Some of these celebrities have been called out for those very reasons. But regardless, here are 8 celebrities who tried to be Arab … sometimes stirring controversy. 1. Zac … Continued

Faith Hill Butchers Zuhair Murad’s Name at Grammys

BY: Michelle Dermarkar/Contributor Writer All the biggest names in music came out Sunday night to celebrate the 59th Annual Grammy Award Ceremony. While many A-list stars were flaunting their ravishing couture gowns, there were plenty of celebrities dressed up by Arab designers. American country singer Faith Hill was killing it last night on the Red … Continued

Lebanese Designer Zuhair Murad Takes Over the Grammys Red Carpet

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Awards season continues to shine a light on Arab designers, who have taken over the Red Carpet this year. Unfortunately, the usual long list of Arab designers making statements at the awards show was small because many of them were pre-occupied with launching their spring collections at Fashion Week runways in … Continued

25 Arab Americans Who Stole the Spotlight in 2016

BY: Nisreen Eadeh/Staff Writer Arab Americans enjoyed several major accomplishments this year that were felt among the entire community. Arab Americans broke barriers in the fields of entertainment, politics, and medicine. They won massive awards, saw their dreams come true, and improved society. Below are the 25 most popular positive stories that stood out to … Continued

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