Mission: To advance the understanding and appreciation of Arab and Arab American culture, history, and language through educational and academic initiatives.
AAEF board member Lina Sabouni is a champion of the Arabic Immersion Magnet School and scholarships for first-generation students in the Houston area community college system. Lina is a principal at the architecture firm Auto Arch. #arabamerican#arab-american #arab#arabic
Find out about our Arab American Short Story Writing Contest at https://t.co/yODAYgXgmX. Deadline October 15 with a cash prize of $1000. #ArabAmerican#Arabamericanheritage
Mahdawi is being targeted for his pro-Palestine activism on campus despite the fact that he has not been active since the spring of 2024
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April is Arab American Heritage Month!
This month we recognize and celebrate the diversity of culture, heritage, and contributions of our Arab, Middle Eastern, and North African communities here in San Francisco.
#ArabAmericanHeritageMonth
It’s Arab American Heritage month! We will be sharing about the #Arab American Educational Foundation and its great impact. Next post coming soon - all about endowed chairs and then about the inspiring academics that hold these positions. #arabamerican#arabamericanheritagemonth
Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on occupied Palestine, explains the concept of "humanitarian camouflage," or what she views as Israel's recourse to the language of international humanitarian law to justify its actions.
Trump targets immigrant and campus pro-Palestine left first because it’s perfect wedge issue w/ libs who’ve demonized the same groups. As lib institutions capitulate the repression will generalize. We need leaders to fill the void and lead the fight against the authoritarian turn
In 1933, Columbia students protested Nazi violence against Jews. In response, the Columbia President "warmly welcomed" the antisemitic Nazi ambassador Dr. Hans Luther to campus, who stressed Hitler's "peaceful intentions." https://t.co/JwtagOvfjs
In 2023-5, Columbia students protested Israeli violence against Palestinians. In response, Columbia invited the pro-apartheid pro-genocide ex-Israeli Prime Minister to campus, who stressed Israel was fighting a "just war." https://t.co/QlMFxtELpq
Why does @Columbia University love genocide so much?
NO OTHER LAND at Houston’s River Oaks Theatre thru 3/26. Shows the destruction of occupied West Bank's Masafer Yatta by Israeli soldiers & the alliance between the Palestinian activist Basel & Israeli journalist Yuval. #Oscars https://t.co/PJvRIqrFpX