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CommunityForeign Affairs
Hamtramck, Michigan, City Council Votes to rename Street in Support of Palestine
by Khelilby KhelilAs a symbolic gesture and demonstration of solidarity with the people in Gaza, Hamtramck’s all-Muslim City Council has decided to rename a stretch of Holbrook Street to “Palestine Avenue,” between …
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CommunityForeign AffairsPolitics
Cornel West in Dearborn: ‘A Palestinian baby has the same value as any baby in the world’
by Khelilby KhelilWith growing national attention on Michigan’s Arab American population as a potential swing vote in the 2024 presidential election, independent candidate Cornel West urged a cheering crowd in Dearborn to …
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Hate CrimesHate Watch
As reports of hate crimes against Muslims grow, here’s how you can help
by Khelilby KhelilThe rise in anti-Muslim acts is undeniable and unnerving. Three Palestinian college students were shot in Vermont, and when a six-year-old was stabbed in Chicago, his mother couldn’t attend his …
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CensorshipCivil RightsHate Watch
DOJ meets with Arab American groups over canceled meetings in major hotel chains
by Khelilby KhelilArab American leaders are connecting the “devastating” cancellations to post-9/11 anti-Arab sentiment. Politico
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Foreign AffairsPolitics
Poll Finds Wide Disapproval of Biden on Gaza, and Little Room to Shift Gears
by Khelilby KhelilOpinion is split between those wanting the war to end and those pressing for a definitive Israeli victory, and the divide is starkest among older and younger generations. New York …
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Recent survey data indicates a significant shift in voter sentiment regarding President Biden’s management of the war in Gaza. A substantial 81% of younger voters disapprove of his approach to …