By: Arwa Almasaari / Arab America Contributing Writer Weddings are more than just ceremonies—they are monumental events in one’s life. Have you ever wondered how Arabs celebrated their weddings in the nineteenth century? In his autobiography, A Far Journey, Abraham Rihbany provides a unique and detailed firsthand account of Syrian Christian weddings in Greater Syria. … Continued
By: Malorie Lewis / Arab America Contributing Writer June is Immigrant Heritage Month! This month has continued its annual celebration since its beginning in 2014. The initial initiative was a product of the I Am an Immigrant Foundation, and it exists for the purpose of honoring our Immigrant citizens and heritage. This spotlight is more … Continued
SOURCE: VOICE OF OC BY: HOSAM ELLATAR In recent years, some cities, states and school districts have annually proclaimed April as Arab American Heritage Month to celebrate the community’s contributions to the country. These proclamations are taking place all over the U.S. in places like Michigan, Virginia and California, and even at the federal level. … Continued
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