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Syrian Americans Weigh in On a US Military Strike

Sep 10, 2013

Over the past few days, we have been approached by various media outlets asking for Syrian American perspectives on potential(...)

My Voice: Obama Should Return Nobel Prize

Sep 9, 2013

I am opposed to the United States conducting any kind of attack on Syria, so in the interest of(...)

Shatila Bakery Owner Remembered for His Humility, Kindness

Sep 9, 2013

Riad Shatila opened his first bakery in a small storefront on Schaefer near Warren some 35 years ago. The founder(...)

Riad Shatila, Owner of Shatila Bakery & Cafe in Dearborn, Dies of Cancer

Sep 8, 2013

Riad Shatila, the founder and owner of one of the most noted Arab sweet shops in the U.S., died Friday(...)

Meet Alif Laam Meem, America's First Muslim Fraternity, AKA Alpha Lambda Mu

Sep 6, 2013

<center><iframe width="420" height="315" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/Ac44SL0VH-o" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></center> Alpha Lambda Mu is not your typical fraternity. Also known as Alif Laam Meem,(...)

ACRL And Civil Rights Groups Form A Coalition To End

Sep 6, 2013

ACRL along with National Action Network (NAN), American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Council on American-Islamic Relation (CAIR), and Detroit Coalition(...)

Detroit Filmmaker Sam Kadi's Feature Film Debut of The Citizen Will Open September 27th

Sep 6, 2013

<center><iframe width="460" height="259" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/fVHFNQlkggo" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></center> THE CITIZEN is Sam Kadi’s feature film debut and was inspired by actual events.(...)

Dearborn-based Center for Arab American Philanthropy Awards Grants to 12 Groups Across US

Sep 5, 2013

A Michigan-based philanthropic organization that helps nonprofit groups serving Arab-Americans nationwide has announced a round of grants. The Center for(...)

ADC Cultural Event Features Arab Idol Mohammad Assaf

Sep 4, 2013

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is excited to present our third annual cultural event entitled "Turaath: Celebrating Arab Culture in(...)

Detroit-area Arab-Americans Urge Barack Obama to 'Stop Wars, Make Peace' in Syria

Sep 3, 2013

As a military conflict in Syria seems imminent, Arab-Americans in Dearborn are urging the U.S. to choose peace. More than(...)

Obeidallah: Hey NYPD, Being Muslim Isn’t a Crime

Sep 2, 2013

How would you feel if the police considered you suspicious simply because of your religious faith? What would be your(...)

Traditional Arab Music and Flamenco Unite on Stage in Detroit

Sep 1, 2013

At the intersection of traditional Arab music and the singular Spanish art of Flamenco is Andalusia, the southernmost region of(...)