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CongressForeign AffairsPolitics
Escalating violence in Lebanon: Tlaib denounces U.S. support as Biden defends Israeli airstrikes
by Khelilby KhelilDiffering responses between Rep. Rashida Tlaib and President Biden highlight U.S. involvement in Israel’s ongoing attacks on Lebanon, raising concerns about civilian casualties and broader regional war. Nation of Change
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ActivismPalestinePolitics
Uncommitted vote in Southeast Michigan not just an Arab-American issue
by Khelilby KhelilSecond-generation Palestinian immigrant Sonya Kassis views Vice President Kamala Harris as a “really qualified female candidate” for president and said she and Harris align on most issues. Bridge Detriot
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Celebrate Arab-AmericansCommunityDiscriminationHate CrimesHate WatchRepresentation
Arabs deserve long-awaited justice, freedom from hate
by Khelilby KhelilMy father, Esaam Alnajjar, moved to the United States from Jordan in the ‘90s, excited at the prospect of helping people as a doctor. He did not expect the stares …
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Celebrate Arab-AmericansCommunityCultureRepresentation
How ‘The Queer Arab Glossary’ Challenges Stereotypes About Arab Homophobia
by Khelilby KhelilAuthor prioritized a Michigan stop on his upcoming book tour — a book he calls a ‘love letter’ to his community. Pride Source
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CommunityForeign AffairsPalestinePolitics
Michigan Arab Americans Express Frustration Over Middle East Conflict
by Khelilby KhelilThe ongoing conflict in the Middle East has sparked outrage within Michigan’s Arab American community, just weeks before the upcoming presidential election. Over 1,000 individuals gathered in Dearborn, Michigan, a …
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Anti ArabAnti IslamCongressHate WatchPalestinePoliticsRacism
New Orleans Muslims, Arabs express outrage over Sen. John Kennedy’s comments at hate crime hearing
by Khelilby KhelilMuslim and Arab constituents of U.S. Sen. John Kennedy are criticizing his comments toward Arab American civil rights leader Maya Berry at a Senate hearing on hate crime and hate …