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CongressCulturePalestine
Cultural club at Stagg offers support amid year that’s ‘posed unique challenges for our Arab students’
Events unfolding half a world away directly affect members of a cultural club at Stagg High School in Palos Hills, putting even more responsibility on the shoulders of its sponsor. …
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For Laila El-Haddad, Eid-al-Fitr calls for sumagiyya. In Gaza, where El-Haddad spent summers growing up, the tangy lamb stew with sumac, chard and chickpeas is synonymous with joyous occasions, especially …
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Tuesday marked the last day of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, when Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. It’s normally a joyful and festive time of year. …
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“We made this a priority after Arab [American] Heritage Month, the celebration and how President Folt came out, and touched on Middle Eastern, Arab culture and how it’s a very …
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Starting with the arrival of the first immigrants in the 1890s, Arab Americans have had a major impact on the growth and development of Jacksonville. Many early immigrants lived and …
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Interview: STAR TREK’s Alexander Siddig celebrates Arab-American Heritage Month
As April is Arab-American Heritage Month, I wanted to sit down with the first Arab member of a Trek main cast – Alexander Siddig – and hear his thoughts on …
“The primary objective of the ADC-RI Media Research Project is to research, track, and document anti-Arab and Islamophobic bias in the media, public discourse, and from public officials. This tracking project will serve as a resource tool which will highlight the prevalence of bias and bigotry. The project will expose xenophobia and hatred that target minorities in the U.S., particularly Arab and Muslim Americans.
The project will also celebrate achievements of Arabs and Muslims from around the world.”
