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Celebrate Arab-AmericansCommunityEntertainmentMusic
Rapper Omar Offendum on helping connect Arab youth with their culture
Palestinian-American academic Edward Said and Jamaican dancehall singer Buju Banton don’t have much in common. However, both their respective themes of exile and dislocation have inspired Syrian-American rapper Omar Offendum. …
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There will be no formal stance on Israel and Palestine in Santa Ana’s legislative record. A resolution calling for a ceasefire – submitted by City Councilmembers Johnathan Ryan Hernandez and …
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Detroit man arraigned after allegedly making threats in voicemail to “kill Arabs”
Walter Purvis, 53, of Detroit, was arraigned on one count of false report or threat of terrorism for allegedly threatening to kill Arabs in a voicemail left for his Clinton …
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CongressForeign AffairsPolitics
CENTRIST OHIO DEMOCRAT QUIETLY REMOVES NAME FROM LETTER CALLING FOR GAZA CEASEFIRE
As the Gaza death toll rises, Rep. Joyce Beatty removed her name from a letter that House Democrats sent to Biden about a ceasefire. The Intercept
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Member of Md. hate-crime commission reinstated after brief suspension
The Maryland Attorney General’s Office on Wednesday reinstated a member of the state’s Commission on Hate Crime Response and Prevention who had been suspended over social media posts about the …
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Americans search for traditional patterned scarf closely linked with Palestinians, with sales rising 75% The National
“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.”
