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Hip-hop Artist the Narcicyst on Identity, Activism, Art and Self-Expression

Oct 1, 2014

As the Narcicyst, Yassin Alsalman, has shared the stage with some of hip-hop’s elite like Kanye West and Mos Def.(...)

Halloween Fun on Tap at Arab American Museum

Oct 1, 2014

It’s that time of year again, boys and ghouls. The air is crisp, the leaves are turning color and kids(...)

Islamic State: Arab Female F-16 Pilot Stirs Debate in Muslim World

Oct 1, 2014

Last week Mariam al-Mansouri, a F-16 pilot from the United Arab Emirates, was introduced to the world. Smiling out from(...)

Are Gaza Protests Coming to the NBA Preseason?

Oct 1, 2014

When Israeli sports teams travel to Europe, they are often met with protest. Palestinian solidarity and human rights organizations, such(...)

A War on Terror and Hate

Oct 1, 2014

IT'S THE 21st-century version of the old military recruiting poster: Uncle Sam wants you...to hate Muslim "extremists" and trust him(...)

Georgetown Sabra Restaurant Popped In and Protesters Popped Up

Oct 1, 2014

On Monday afternoon, pro-Palestinian protesters peacefully demonstrated outside the new Sabra pop-up shop in Georgetown, interrupting its Washington D.C. debut.(...)

Palestinian, Arab Israeli Leaders Lash Out at Netanyahu's 'Islamophobic' UN Speech

Sep 30, 2014

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to the UN General Assembly on Monday was misleading propaganda devoid of any vision for(...)

Chiefs Safety Husain Abdullah's Flag For Unsportsmanlike Conduct After Celebratory Prayer

Sep 30, 2014

The NFL, certainly no stranger to controversy, could be embroiled in yet another one after Kansas City's blowout of the(...)

Kids Go Batty at The Arab American National Museum's Haunted House

Sep 30, 2014

Dearborn, Mich. – It’s that time of year again, boys and ghouls! The air is crisp, the leaves are turning(...)

Obama Admits 'Contradictory’ Syria Policy Helps Assad

Sep 30, 2014

President Barack Obama acknowledged that the US-led military campaign against the Islamic State group and Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in Syria is(...)

Salaita Case: UI Publication Refuses Letter Criticizing Patrick Fitzgerald

Sep 30, 2014

In the controversial firing of Professor Steven Salaita by the University of Illinois, the behavior of the Chancellor Phyllis Wise,(...)

What Abbas Should Have Said In His UN Address

Sep 29, 2014

Here’s what Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas should have said in his address to the UN General Assembly on Friday: “I(...)