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Celebrate Arab-AmericansEntertainment
An Arabic-language summer camp connects children of refugees to ‘the memory of the country’
by Khelilby KhelilIt’s the second week of Arabic camp at the Syrian Community Network, an Edgewater nonprofit, and the students’ enthusiasm ricochets off the walls as though they’re singing a Taylor Swift …
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Celebrate Arab-AmericansEntertainmentSports
Coachella Little Arabs Program gets young athletes ready for Friday Night Lights
by Khelilby KhelilWe’re just weeks away from the Friday Night Lights returning to the Coachella Valley. But before young athletes hit the gridiron under those lights, some train under the lights over …
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Celebrate Arab-AmericansEntertainment
A welcoming map: Community organizers launch first Philly map in Arabic
by Khelilby Khelil“Are you ready to interact?” Nora Elmarzouky asked a group of about 20 people at the Museum for Art in Wood on Friday afternoon. Between them, a giant, blank map …
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Abed Ayoub, president of the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, said the Supreme Court’s action upends the pursuit of diversity and race-based equality. “Alongside our fellow civil rights organizations, we underscore …
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In the middle of a Texas heatwave rivaling temperatures in the Persian Gulf and Sahara Desert, an Iraqi man and two women stood on scaffolding, attempting to make one of nine arches constructed …
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Foreign Affairs
Georgetown University’s veneration of Madeleine Albright endangers the Arab community
by Khelilby KhelilI, like many Arab students, came to Georgetown University hoping to receive an education that would enhance my participation in the struggle for our people’s freedom. We have in the meantime found …