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ActivismLebanonPalestinePolitics
Abandon Harris campaign backs Jill Stein as Arab Americans sour on Kamala Harris
With the death toll in Gaza rising and Israel’s invasion of Lebanon intensifying, it was not a difficult decision for the Abandon Harris movement to endorse Green Party presidential candidate …
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CommunityLebanon
Lebanese American killed by Israeli airstrike while caring for those who were displaced, family says
When Israeli airstrikes began raining down on southern Lebanon, Kamel Ahmad Jawad’s first instinct wasn’t to seek safety or return to the US. Instead, he volunteered at a hospital to …
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CommunityForeign AffairsPalestine
No justice for Palestinian Americans killed in West Bank, families say
Tawfic Abdel Jabbar and Mohammad Alkhdour — both 17-year-old U.S. citizens — were killed in the West Bank earlier this year. Washington Post
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Critics question US vice president’s meetings with handpicked community members without change in Middle East policy. Al Jazeera
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ActivismAnti ArabAnti IslamCensorshipHate WatchPalestinePoliticsRacism
Hate Watch: Grassley, Ernst seek probe of pro-Palestinian student group
Both of Iowa’s U.S. Senators have signed onto a letter asking federal agents to investigate whether pro-Palestinian groups on college campuses are linked to Hamas. Radio Iowa
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A year since the start of the Israel-Hamas war that has devastated Gaza, Arab Americans are grieving the loss of loved ones abroad. Detriot Public Radio
“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.”
