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Backed by ACLU, Arab-Jewish Woman Strip-Searched at Detroit Airport Sues FBI in Alleged Ethnic Profiling

Jan 24, 2013

An Ohio woman who was handcuffed, strip-searched and jailed for hours at Detroit Metropolitan Airport is suing the FBI and(...)

Amer Foster Care Improvement Act Introduced in House of Representatives

Jan 23, 2013

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), is proud to announce Representative John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) introduction of H.R. 102, the “Rehab(...)

McDonald's Pays Out $700k to U.S. Muslims for False Halal Food

Jan 22, 2013

McDonald’s has paid $700,000 to members of a U.S. Muslim community in Michigan after one of its franchise restaurants falsely(...)

Arab American History Guide World-Expanding for Kids

Jan 21, 2013

Everybody has to come from somewhere in the world. Your best friend, for instance … his family came from Mexico.(...)

Dearborn City Council Remembers Arab American News Editor

Jan 20, 2013

To Council President Pro Temp Suzanne Sareini, Marianna Kay Siblani was "a very powerful voice for the Arab American community(...)

Signs of a Middle East Spring in Israel

Jan 19, 2013

Slowly the Middle East Spring has penetrated Israel and the Palestinian occupied territories. Palestine’s new membership status in the United(...)

Global Fridays Concerts Start February 8th at Arab American National Museum

Jan 18, 2013

In the immortal words of Detroit’s own Martha Reeves, “are you ready for a brand new beat?” If the answer(...)

Violent Video Games May Intensify Anti-Arab Stereotypes

Jan 17, 2013

Playing violent video games about terrorism strengthens negative stereotypes about Arabs, even when Arabs are not portrayed in the games.(...)

Abourezk: U.S. Should Leave The Middle East

Jan 16, 2013

Former Sen. James Abourezk has some advice regarding the United States’ foreign policy. “I think it’s in the interest of(...)

Celebrating a Wedding in Jordan At The Sundance Film Festival

Jan 15, 2013

May in the Summer is a deceptively sweet title for a film about cultures clashing. An Arab-American author journeys to(...)

Tunisia Marks Arab Spring Revolution

Jan 14, 2013

Tunisians is marking the second anniversary of veteran dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's flight into exile in the first(...)

Anti-Muslim Ads Return to NYC Subways

Jan 13, 2013

The new year has brought new anti-Islam attack ads to New York City’s subway system. The American Freedom Defense Initiative,(...)