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Community
Assembly Bill Seeks to Legitimize Individuals Identifying with MENA Descent
by Khelilby KhelilSan Diego is home to one of the largest populations of Middle Eastern and North African communities (MENA) in the state, but the government’s record of their data is entirely …
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CultureEntertainment
Ramy Youssef Takes on Haters Who Think He Should Be Pro-Hamas
by Khelilby KhelilIn his new stand-up special “More Feelings,” comedian Ramy Youssef refuses to be told how to feel about Gaza—or anything else. Daily Beast
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DiscriminationHate CrimesHate Watch
Attacks on US Palestinians Put Arab Americans on Edge
by Khelilby KhelilFear of retaliation and reprisals has spread through Arab American and U.S. Muslim communities since the October 7 Hamas attack in Israel and the start of Israel’s war in Gaza. …
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DiscriminationHate CrimesHate Watch
Arab Americans, US Muslims Fear Bias Attacks After October 7
by Khelilby KhelilFear of retaliation and reprisals has spread through Arab American and U.S. Muslim communities since the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, and the start of Israel’s war in Gaza. …
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Ramy Youssef is tired of apologizing. In his new HBO special, the 32-year-old comedian jokes about how he often has to prove that Muslim men are not inherently violent. After …
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PalestinePolitics
How the uncommitted vote against Biden’s Gaza policy is going ‘national’
by Khelilby KhelilAfter expectation-busting showings in US states like Michigan and Minnesota, organisers outline plans for the months ahead. Al Jazeera