Arab American

Palestinian Americans rally, pray and organize amid crisis in Gaza

By Kathryn Post — October 23, 2023
(RNS) — 'This is not a time to say, ‘I'm stressed and I can't.’ People in Gaza need us,' said Walaa Kanan, a Palestinian American community organizer.

Belly dancers, terrorists or taxi drivers: Arab American comedians spoof stereotypes

By Fiona André — September 21, 2023
(RNS) — The Arab American Comedy Festival is launching a 10-month tour as the event turns 20.

Muslim, Sikh and Jewish groups seek inclusion in California’s new ethnic studies curriculum

By Alejandra Molina — November 18, 2020
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — The model curriculum for high schoolers focuses on Chicanos and Latino Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans and Native Americans.

Christian funeral planned for Arab-American slain in alleged hate crime

By Lauren Markoe — August 18, 2016
(RNS) Services for Khalid Jabara will focus on God, says his pastor.

Man voiced hatred for Muslims, Arabs before killing, victim’s family says

By Lauren Markoe — August 16, 2016
(RNS) The suspect was known to be a violent bigot and should never have been let out of jail, says the victim's family.

Christian evangelists win Michigan speech case over Arab festival

By Reuters — October 29, 2015
(Reuters) Bible Believers sued after police escorted them from the Arab International Festival in Dearborn when they appeared with a severed pig's head and began preaching.
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