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Dearborn's Hiring Practices Under Scrutiny

Jul 25, 2012

A coalition of Arab-American organizations is examining the city’s hiring practices to see why more Arabs aren’t on the municipal(...)

Disney Heiress Abigail Disowns Her Share of Family Profits in Ahava

Jul 24, 2012

Abigail Disney – filmmaker, philanthropist and great-niece of the legendary animator Walt Disney – has publicly renounced her share of(...)

The Battle for Syria is a Battle for the Entire Middle East

Jul 23, 2012

It looks a lot like the end. Just as viewers of a movie franchise know the formula so well, they(...)

ADC Relaunches Voter Protection Unit (VPU)

Jul 23, 2012

ADC is relaunching the Voter Protection Unit (VPU). Initially launched in 2008, the VPU is a mobilized grassroots effort aimed(...)

Lead By Example, Not Careless Allegations

Jul 22, 2012

As an Arab American, a Christian, and a former U.S. Ambassador who has been targeted by al Qaeda while serving(...)

Statement by the President on the Occasion of Ramadan

Jul 21, 2012

On behalf of the American people, Michelle and I extend our warmest wishes to Muslim Americans and Muslims around the(...)

Tennessee Mosque Fights To Open Before Ramadan

Jul 19, 2012

Muslims in a Tennessee congregation prepared Thursday for the holy month of Ramadan a day after a federal judge ruled(...)

MBC Group Unveils Arabic Version of The Voice

Jul 18, 2012

The Dubai-based Middle Broadcasting Center (MBC) has announced the launch of the Arabic version of the singing competition television show(...)

Just for Laughs: Talking to Arab-American Comedian Amer Zahr

Jul 17, 2012

<center><iframe width="450" height="253" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/6PfZl0O9qPA" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></center> Arab-American comedian Amer Zahr performed for the first time in Beirut last week as(...)

Pro-Palestine Ads at Metro-North Stations Stir Controversy

Jul 16, 2012

The provocative poster depicts a shrinking Palestinian territory and a growing Israel over the years in a series of maps.(...)

Mahmoud Darwish Aside, Arabs Are Not Reading, Says Study

Jul 15, 2012

There are some readers for whom obtaining a first edition copy of their favorite book or author is of great(...)

Evelyn Garcia Welcomes a Debate on US Middle East Policy

Jul 15, 2012

As was accurately reported in the Palm Beach Post on July 3rd, 2012, within a few hours of the publication(...)