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CongressDiscrimination
Lawmakers urge financial regulators to take action on banking discrimination
by Khelilby KhelilA group of Democratic lawmakers in the House and Senate are calling on heads of the Treasury Department, Federal Reserve Board and other financial regulators to ensure equitable banking access …
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Hate CrimesHate WatchPalestine
I Was Shot in Vermont. What if It Had Been in the West Bank?
by Khelilby KhelilThat frigid autumn night in Burlington, Vt., was not the first time I had stared down the barrel of a gun. It was not even the first time I had …
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CommunityPalestinePolitics
Blinken to meet with Arab and Palestinian Americans amid rising tensions with Biden administration
by Khelilby KhelilSecretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to meet with Palestinian and Arab American leaders Friday evening, according to two sources familiar with the meeting. CNN
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Celebrate Arab-AmericansCultureEntertainment
Annual Arab Film Festival in Dearborn showcasing Arab voices
by Khelilby KhelilDave Serio of the Arab American National Museum, joined the show to discuss the meaning and purpose behind the film festival and what attendees can expect. Detroit Public Radio
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CommunityPalestine
Bay Area high school student shares shock of losing relatives in Gaza war
by Khelilby KhelilFor many Palestinian Americans in the Bay Area, seeing the rise in civilian deaths from the war in Gaza is deeply personal, and especially difficult as Wednesday marks the 76th …
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ActivismCelebrate Arab-AmericansCommunityCulturePalestine
Palestinian Americans saving “keys” as Nakba symbols of loss
by Khelilby KhelilKeys to homes connected to the mass displacement of Palestinians known as the Nakba, or “catastrophe,” during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war are gaining more awareness as the war in Gaza …