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Boulos was born in Lebanon and grew up in Nigeria as the son of billionaire Massad Boulos, a Lebanese businessman who graduated from the University of Houston. NBC
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Jodeh is the first Muslim and first Palestinian-American elected to the state Legislature. She was reelected to Aurora’s House District 41 with about 61 percent of the vote last November. …
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Anti-hate groups critical of O.C. report charting hate crime decline in 2023
Attacks against Arab Americans, Muslims and LGBTQ+ people remained the same, as hate crimes declined overall for the first time since 2016. LA Times
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US Democratic National Committee candidate wants to improve party’s messaging, including having more Arab and Muslim voices
Troy Blackwell, who has worked for Democratic campaigns and administrations, is running for DNC vice chair, hoping to improve messaging and Muslim outreach. New Arab
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U.S. Diplomat Leyth Swidan ’16 Represents America’s Promise to the World
As a foreign service officer with the U.S. State Department, Leyth Swidan ’16 gets to choose his own adventure. As his destinations change, his objective remains the same: ensuring that …
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Muslim and Arab American voters in the U.S. face an uncertain political future as President-elect Trump prepares to take office later this month. The Hill