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US State Department salutes Arab American Heritage Month in video statement

US State Department salutes Arab American Heritage Month in video statement

  • ‘The Department of State is proud to recognize April as National Arab American Heritage Month’
  • President Biden has appointed nearly a dozen Arab Americans to key White House and State Department positions
By RAY HANANIA ·
California had commissioned the Ethnic Studies Model Curriculum for high school students, and tasked a group of professional educators and experts in the field to develop it in 2016. (AP/File Photo)

Removal of Arab-American section from California curriculum condemned

By ALI YOUNES ·
On Jan. 6, tens of thousands of supporters of President Donald Trump descended on the US capital to demand Vice President Michael Pence not certify the presidential election results. (Supplied/FBI and US Justice Department)

Two Arab-Americans charged with assaulting police during Capitol protests

By RAY HANANIA ·
The US Mint announced this week that it will issue a Silver Dollar coin to commemorate Christa McAuliffe, a teacher and a civilian astronaut of Lebanese heritage who died on the Challenger Space Shuttle. (Screenshot)

US Mint honors Arab American who died in Challenger disaster

By RAY HANANIA ·
The late Lebanese-American entertainer and comedian Danny Thomas founded St. Jude to help treat and research children’s catastrophic diseases, including cancer. (Wikimedia/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital)

Arab-American celebs help raise money for US children’s hospital

By ALI YOUNES ·
Salem Furrha and his eight children are just one example of Arab-Americans who turned to social media as a means of breaking up the boredom of coronavirus restrictions, and ended up becoming online superstars. (Screenshot)

Arab-American influencers share secrets of their success

By RAY HANANIA ·
Clockwise from top left: Farouk Shami, the founder of billion-dollar business Farouk Systems, Rami Kashou, the CEO Rami Kashou Brand, Aneesa Muthana, CEO of Pioneer Service Inc and Manal Saab, CEO of Sorensen Gross Construction Services. (farouk.com/ramikashou.com/pioneerserviceinc.com/Sorensen Gross Construction Services)

Arab-American entrepreneurs share the secrets of their success 

By RAY HANANIA ·
Arab Americans need help in tackling marginalization: Panel

Arab Americans need help in tackling marginalization: Panel

By RAY HANANIA ·
Special Two-state solution, Mideast peace at stake in US election: Activists

Two-state solution, Mideast peace at stake in US election: Activists

By RAY HANANIA ·
Special How tepid response to US Census 2020 hurts Arab Americans graphic

How tepid response to US Census 2020 hurts Arab Americans

By RAY HANANIA ·
Special Chicago newspaper publisher may be first Arab American to succumb to COVID-19

Chicago newspaper publisher may be first Arab American to succumb to COVID-19

By RAY HANANIA ·
Special Census 2020 opens old wounds for Arab Americans

Census 2020 opens old wounds for Arab Americans

By RAY HANANIA ·
As census approaches, many Arab Americans feel left out

As census approaches, many Arab Americans feel left out

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