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Daily Life of Arab Americans in the 21st Century (Greenwood, 2012). Alsultany, Evelyn. Arabs and Muslims in the Media: Race and Representation after 9/11 (New York University Press, 2012). Cainkar, Louis A. Homeland insecurity: the Arab American and Muslim American experience after 9/11 (Russell Sage Foundation, 2009). Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck.
She was a pioneer in the study of Arab American literature, [1] [2] publishing some of the first academic papers to name Arab American literature as a field. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] She published several books, including Remember Me to Lebanon: Stories of Lebanese Women in America , a 2007 short story collection that won the Arab American National Book Award.
Charles Elachi, Rayak-born Lebanese, professor of electrical engineering and planetary science at Caltech and the former director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Fawwaz T. Ulaby Damascus-born Syrian, professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, former Vice President of Research for the University of Michigan; first Arab-American winner of the IEEE Edison Medal
The Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee typically holds its annual convention in the Washington D.C. area. This year, it needed to be in Dearborn. ... co-founder of the Women’s March on ...
Linda Sarsour (born 1980) [1] is an American political activist. She was co-chair of the 2017 Women's March, the 2017 Day Without a Woman, and the 2019 Women's March.She is also a former executive director of the Arab American Association of New York.
[1] [2] On November 6, 2018, four additional Arab Americans, all of whom are female, were elected to the U.S. House of Representatives: Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, Ilhan Omar, Donna Shalala, and Rashida Tlaib. Tlaib and Omar were also the first Muslim women in Congress. [3] The U.S. House of Representatives currently has five Arab-American members.
The Novi rally "was an astonishing event to see," said Dr. Yahya Basha, of West Bloomfield, a longtime Arab American and Muslim community leader in Michigan who endorsed Biden in 2020 and Trump ...
First of two Muslim women in Congress. First Muslim to succeed another Muslim. Born to a Muslim family in Somalia and immigrated as a refugee to the United States in 1995. [6] Rashida Tlaib: Democratic: MI-13: January 3, 2019: Incumbent 6 years, 42 days First of two Muslim women in Congress. Born to a Muslim family of Palestinian immigrants. [7 ...