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St. Mary’s Church Announces the First Annual “Sahara Fest” in Livonia

Jun 25, 2008

The Basilica of St. Mary’s Antiochian Orthodox Church announces their first annual “Sahara Fest,” featuring Arabic food, music and(...)

Obama Walks a Fine Line With Muslims: Campaign's Efforts to Dispel Rumors Risk Offending a Base of Support

Jun 23, 2008

It is inaccurate to call Barack Obama a Muslim. Is it a slur? The Obama campaign suggests it is. A(...)

Arab Americans Shift Political Ties: Bush Policies said to Fuel New Alliances

Jun 22, 2008

Until a few years ago, N. Peter Antone was a loyal Republican. The Iraqi Catholic immigrant from West Bloomfield admired(...)

Celebrating Arab Culture: Annual Weekend Festival to Offer International Food and Display Mideast Jewelry, Clothing, Art and Traditions

Jun 21, 2008

More than 300,000 people are expected to converge on Dearborn this weekend for the 13th annual Dearborn Arab(...)

Muslims Still Face a Stubborn Bigotry

Jun 21, 2008

One of the great things about America is its ability to have a national debate on any issue that leads(...)

Muslim Americans Rich in Diversity

Jun 21, 2008

As a professor of sociology who studies U.S. Muslim assimilation patterns, I have analyzed numerous nationwide polls of American Muslims(...)

ADC Joins UNHCR in Marking World Refugee Day

Jun 21, 2008

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) joins the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the(...)

Arab American Donna Shalala Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom, Nation's Highest Civilian Award

Jun 20, 2008

Calling her an “enthusiastic participant in life” and a leader whose efforts have helped more Americans “live lives of(...)

ADC Thanks Sen. Obama for Taking Leadership and Personally Speaking with Muslim Supporters

Jun 20, 2008

Today, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) sent a letter to presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama thanking(...)

Arab American National Museum and Arab American Historical Foundation Seeks Papers for 2008 Conference

Jun 20, 2008

The Arab American National Museum (AANM) and the Arab American Historical Foundation (AAHF) is seeking proposals for papers for the(...)

Sen. Obama Apologizes to 2 Local Muslim Women

Jun 20, 2008

Barack Obama personally called to apologize Thursday to the two Muslim women from Michigan barred from sitting next to him(...)

Arab American Civil Rights Center Plans for December Opening

Jun 19, 2008

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee's new building in Dearborn is starting to look like its architectural renderings as it moves toward(...)