September 2012
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AANM in the News!
Come see Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang tomorrow at the AANM!
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120920/ENT01/209200310/Arab-American-National-Museum-s-global-music-series-returns?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CEntertainment%7Cs
August 2012
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Geoff Johns at the Arab American National Museum!
If you’re a comic book fan, you won’t want to miss this event!
Geoff Johns, the critically acclaimed DC Comics writer, will be here on Saturday, September 8th, from 4pm-6pm! He will give a presentation about his body of work, culminating in the introduction of the new Green Lantern, Baz, who is the first major Arab American comic book superhero!
The event will be free and open to the...
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New Global Fridays Performance!
The first Global Fridays performance of the season will be Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang!
For more info and to buy tickets, follow the link: https://www.facebook.com/?ref=logo#!/events/140295356111213/
June 2012
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May 2012
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Faith, Fashion, Fusion: Muslim women’s style in... →
Australian Muslim women dress in diverse styles and are increasingly choosing to engage with global fashion trends while also expressing their faith. Faith, fashion, fusion explores Sydney’s emerging modest fashion market and the work of a new generation of fashion designers, retailers and bloggers offering stylish clothing and fashion advice to Muslim women.
Faith, fashion and Muslim identity...
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Center for Arab American Philanthropy: Ethnic... →
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Originally written by Rick Cohen for Nonprofit Quarterly
How important are charitable or philanthropic funds established by ethnic or racial groups? Has the development of middle classes in the African American, Asian American, and Latino communities reduced the pressure on groups to…
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For Arab Lesbians, a Place to Dance Freely →
A New York Times article about the Banaat dance party for Arab Lesbians in New York City. Lesbians and LGBT people in general are often an overlooked segment of the Arab American community.
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Even today, hundreds, if not thousands, of English words that we use in our...
– From “Arab and Muslim Contributions and Backlash” by Tareq Ramadan on the Reclaiming Identity: Dismantling Arab Stereotypes blog.
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April 2012
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Does Batman Wear a DishDasha?: A Dubai Diary →
Anthony Del Col from The Beat writes about the first ever Middle East Film and Comic-Con, held on the weekend of April 20-21 in Dubai. He talks about the rising popularity of comics reading and creating across the region known as the Middle East as well as coverage of the convention itself.
Notable mentions include the new graphic novel River Jordan, written by Jordanian American actor &...
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This trip really helped me understand Arab Americans and how stereotypes of them...
– Forsythe students visit Arab American National Museum
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