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Jordan Times newspaper; ED229297 - American, Jordanian, and Other Middle Eastern National Perceptions. Embassy of the United States Amman, Jordan. Relations with the United States. American Chamber of Commerce in Jordan Celebrates its Tenth Anniversary. U.S. Arab population up more than 75 percent since 1990, census report shows
Map depicting Arabs in the United States, according to the 2000 census. The majority of Arab Americans, around 62%, originate from the region of the Levant, which includes Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, and Jordan, although overwhelmingly from Lebanon.
Arab Jordanians are mostly either descended from families and clans who were living in the cities and towns in Transjordan prior to Jordanian independence in 1946, most notably in the governorates of Jerash, Ajlun, Balqa, Irbid, Madaba, Al Karak, Aqaba, Amman and some other towns in the country, or from the Palestinian families who sought ...
"To ensure Arab Americans are fully represented, my administration finalized the addition of a new Middle Eastern and North African option for the 2030 census and other forms that ask for people ...
Today, Arabs make up roughly 1.2 percent of the overall US population. [29] Between 1990 and 2000 the Arab American population increased by an estimated 30 percent. [29] Lebanese are the largest group of Arab Americans in every state except for New Jersey, where Egyptians make up the largest nationality. [28]
Democrats typically have a 2-to-1 advantage among Arab Americans in elections, and the new poll found Harris is running 18 points behind the Arab American support for Biden in the 2020 election ...
‘Every move I make, I second guess’: These Muslim and Arab Americans say the surge in hate has made them more vigilant. The Israel-Hamas war is driving a surge in US hate crimes. These Jewish ...
This list includes persons of North African or Horn of Africa native ancestry who identify as Arabs, as well as Middle Eastern Americans who are not Arabs. The first Arab American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives was George A. Kasem in 1959, and the first Arab-American U.S. senator was James Abourezk in 1973.