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CultureRepresentationTV
Ramy Youssef’s Expertly Cynical Take on Muslim American Life After 9/11
by Khelilby KhelilIn “#1 Happy Family USA,” comedian Ramy Youssef uses the familiar animated sitcom format to tell a personal story that will make some viewers very uncomfortable.
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ActivismCensorshipEducation
Some Jewish Americans wrestle with Trump’s sweeping crusade against antisemitism
by Khelilby KhelilThe Trump administration has cited antisemitism as a key reason it has targeted universities and activists. While some Jewish groups have cheered these moves, others have fiercely criticized them.
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CultureEntertainmentRepresentationTV
One Muslim family’s navigation of post-9/11 America as told by Ramy Youssef in #1 Happy Family USA
by Khelilby KhelilTV review: In ‘#1 Happy Family USA’, Ramy Youssef turns his childhood memories into a funny animated show about a family navigating life in post-9/11 America.
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Palestine
Palestinian family arrives in Kentucky to get temporary medical treatments
by Khelilby KhelilNonprofit “HEAL Palestine” organized for 7-year-old Saher and his mom to live in Louisville with volunteer families as he gets a new prosthetic leg.
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Culture
Kunafa, koshari and tajine: A culinary journey through South Florida’s Arab food culture
by Khelilby KhelilA wave of family-owned Arab food businesses, rooted in the cultures of the Middle East and North Africa, is making its mark in South Florida, particularly in Broward County. Reporters …
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ActivismCensorshipImmigrationPalestine
Palestinian Columbia activist Mohsen Mahdawi arrested by DHS at citizenship interview
by Khelilby KhelilMohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian man involved in protests at Columbia University, was taken into custody by federal agents Monday when he arrived at a citizenship interview in Vermont, his attorneys …