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Arab American National Museum: Preserving Heritage and Fostering Understanding

Located in Dearborn, Michigan – home to one of the nation’s largest Arab American communities – the Arab American National…

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Honoring Arab-American Excellence: Highlights from the 2025 Takreem America Awards in Washington

The 2025 Takreem America Awards ceremony, held in Washington, D.C., celebrated the remarkable achievements of Arab-Americans across various fields. As…

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San Jose Honors Palestinian Land Day with Community Education & Environmental Dialogue

On March 28, over 100 residents convened at the Arab American Cultural Center of Silicon Valley to commemorate Palestinian Land…

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Making the Case for Arab American Studies: Equity, Visibility, and Heritage

Nora Hourani‑Farraj says >> “Marhaba! Hello! April is National Arab American Heritage Month, dedicated to recognizing Arab American contributions since…

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George A. Kasem: California’s First Arab American Congressman

On January 3, 1959, George A. Kasem made history by taking office as the first Arab American member of the…

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Arabs in California: Redefining Identity and Belonging in Southern California

In an era when many continue to stereotype Arab Americans as perpetual outsiders, USC Dornsife professor Sarah Gualtieri is reshaping…

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Kurdish-Iranian Artist Kourosh Beigpour Bridges Cultures in Pasadena’s Arab American Heritage Month Exhibit

During Arab American Heritage Month this April 2025, Pasadena is set to celebrate the rich and diverse traditions of the…

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Celebrate Arab American Heritage Month at the Farah Festival

Every April, Arab American Heritage Month honors the rich history, vibrant culture, and countless contributions of Arab Americans across the…

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Arab American Identity in the United States

Arab Americans are Americans of Arab ethnic heritage, tracing their roots to the 22 Arabic-speaking countries of the Middle East…

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Shawarma King Nasser Al‑Rayess: How a Syrian‑American Comic Turned TikTok Fame into a Nationwide Stand‑Up Phenomenon

Born in Tucson, Arizona to Syrian parents, Nasser Al‑Rayess grew up toggling between American classrooms and Arabic Saturday school. That bicultural…

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