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Historic House of Poetry Celebrates Arabic Language

Dec 23, 2012

“Language is wine upon the lips,” Virginia Woolf once said, evoking an image that seems especially appropriate for a language(...)

Iraqi-American Family Caught in Sanctions Nightmare

Dec 22, 2012

During the first war with Iraq, the Gulf War that started in 1990, President George Bush appeared on TV. He(...)

Christmas in Bethlehem: Image and Reality, 2012

Dec 21, 2012

If you have a miniature manger in your home today, or if you've heard a piece of music in the(...)

Traveling Exhibit Honors Arab Americans in Military, Peace Corps, Diplomatic Corps

Dec 20, 2012

Arab Americans have been an integral part of the United States of America since its inception, contributing to our society(...)

UNESCO Celebrates First Arabic Language Day

Dec 19, 2012

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) celebrated Tuesday the first ever World Arabic Language Day in recognition(...)

Church of Antioch Elects New Patriarch

Dec 18, 2012

His Eminence the Metropolitan Archbishop of Western and Central Europe has been elected Patriarch of the Great City-of-God Antioch and(...)

Arab-American Salamey Sworn in as 19th District Chief Judge

Dec 17, 2012

Those were two of the themes that were woven throughout the investiture ceremony Wednesday evening for new 19th District Judge(...)

Homeland: TV's Most Islamophobic Show

Dec 16, 2012

I started watching “Homeland” because I was bored. All of my favorite shows were coming to a (season’s) end, and(...)

“I Am With the Uprising of Arab Women”

Dec 15, 2012

Whether on TV, in movies, or out of the mouths of many a politician, stereotypes of Arab Muslim men abound:(...)

Kuwait Gives ANERA $1 Million for Gaza Children

Dec 14, 2012

ANERA (American Near East Refugee Aid) is pleased to announce a donation of $1 million from the government of Kuwait(...)

National Day of Action to End the 287(g) Program

Dec 13, 2012

Please join ADC, the Rights Working Group (RWG), and allies in a national day of action to end the 287(g)(...)

Help Alana Nasser Duqum Become Queen of Universe!

Dec 12, 2012

Ambition, dedication and passion.” These are the top 3 qualities that Alana Duqum describes as the most essential elements in(...)