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Following an Israeli airstrike on a camp for displaced Palestinians in Rafah, Gaza, Rolla Alaydi, a Palestinian American, could not reach her family members in Rafah for days, leaving her …
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ActivismPalestinePolitics
Pro-Palestinian protestors gather outside Biden fundraising event
by Khelilby KhelilPro-Palestinian protestors gathered outside of the Democratic party’s largest-ever fundraiser on Saturday night in Los Angeles to express their outrage with President Biden’s policies on Gaza in the ongoing Israel-Hamas …
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Immigration
Iraqis in Michigan facing deportation reach possible agreement with Justice Department
by Khelilby KhelilIn the summer of 2017, federal immigration agents swept across Michigan and other states to arrest hundreds of Iraqi immigrants with plans to deport them. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) …
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Celebrate Arab-AmericansCulturePalestine
A Palestinian-American chef just won a James Beard Award. Here’s what it means
by Khelilby KhelilFood is how Americans relate to different cultures, how we literally incorporate them and make them part of us. That’s what’s happening now with Palestinian food. The Forward
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Celebrate Arab-AmericansCommunityCultureEntertainmentTheatre
Community Through Comedy: New York Arab American Comedy Festival Concludes at Kennedy Center
by Khelilby KhelilThe New York Arab American Comedy Festival took to the road for its 20th anniversary this year. The festival kicked off in Boston, stopping in New York and San Francisco …
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