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CongressPalestinePoliticsRepresentation
George Helmy, lone Arab American senator, says suffering in Gaza ‘should shock our conscience to the very core’
For his entire brief tenure in Congress, interim New Jersey Senator George Helmy has been the lone Arab American serving in the U.S. Senate. That’s given him a unique vantage …
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Anti ArabAnti IslamHate CrimesHate WatchPalestineRacism
Woman faces hate crime charges in assault on Palestinian man, pregnant wife at Downers Grove Panera
Alexandra Szustakiewicz, 64, of Darien, allegedly berated and hit a man who was wearing a hoodie with the word “Palestine” while also taking swings at his pregnant wife Saturday. “F—- …
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PalestinePolitics
‘Blame yourself’: Trump’s election hasn’t dampened pro-Palestinian activists’ anger at Democrats
For Democratic pro-Palestinian activists, Donald Trump’s reelection delivered a bitter vindication. CNN
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Foreign AffairsLebanonPalestinePolitics
Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions
Just a week after winning a majority of the vote in several of the nation’s largest Arab-majority cities, President-elect Donald Trump has filled top administration posts with staunch Israel supporters, …
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CommunityPalestinePolitics
Complex political identity: Diverse drivers behind Arab American support for Trump in the DMV
Complex political identity: Diverse drivers behind Arab American support for Trump in the DMV. The Wash
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CommunityForeign AffairsPalestine
For Arab Americans and Muslims in newly red Dearborn, a mix of defiance, ambivalence, fear
‘The Arab community got their message across that we could no longer be taken for granted,’ said one Christian and Palestinian American. ‘Even though we’ve paid a heavy price.’ RNS
“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.”
