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Arab Americans

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Author Saladin Ahmed has found mainstream success in the US — while being ‘unapologetically Arab and Muslim’

April 5, 2018Books

His latest series is about a black journalist in 1970s Detroit, building on his work which crosses cultures and time.

Iranian American census

Arab Americans lobbied for their own US census box. Will it backfire?

March 28, 2017Culture
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Attorneys in Michigan’s Arab American communities have a short window to prepare for Trump’s immigration plan

January 29, 2017Justice

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