Dr. Hani Bawardi: Historical Context of Arab American Literature [Arabic – Video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F86GLhgwed0
أمسية المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن في 7-11-2018 بالصور
https://www.facebook.com/DearbornBlog/videos/351065352311520/
New Arab Women-centered Films Are Not Just About Women
Too often, we are overwhelmed with woeful tales, painful memoirs and worn analyses of Arab/Muslim women. Most depictions, whether we’re besieged in a war, or if we’re just trying to get by making small advances like women anywhere, we are invariably portrayed as hapless victims. We’re in need of succor, or reform, or rescue. Writings ...
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Getting Out The Vote–Field Notes by BNimri Aziz
There’s a big push underway- it appears to be primarily a Democrat plan-- for GOTV. GOTV is not a videogame; it’s the acronym of Get-Out-The-Vote. Behind this drive is the conviction: ‘If registered Democrats will simply get off their butts, drag themselves to the polls and check boxes for everyone running in their party’s column, ...
MIGRATION, DISPLACEMENT, SURVIVAL UNITE VISUAL ARTISTS AND POETS IN NEW EXHIBITION
Exhibition opening, Arab American Book Award ceremony combine for spectacular evening program Nov. 9 in Dearborn Dearborn, Mich. (Oct. 24, 2018) – In November 2018, many nations will mark the end of what was originally called The Great War, now known as World War I. Prior to the end of that war, immigrants from Arab ...
What Is It About Bears? 10/23/18 by B Nimri Aziz
My editor at Natural History Magazine once remarked how, whenever their cover features a bear, sales rise. A koala bear, a young panda, a sunbathing polar bear or a menacing American grizzly; it doesn’t matter. People like bears. Occasional attacks on humans and the aversion of many people to any form of wildlife hunting notwithstanding, ...
Dearborn Job Postings
The following positions at both Gardner Elementary and Dixon Educational Learning Academy: Open positions: Teacher: Teacher Certification & Bachelor’s Degree - $25/Hr / 4 hours per day Instructor II: Bachelor’s Degree - $20/Hr / 4 hours per day Instructor I: 60 Credit Hrs. (Minimum 3.0 GPA in English & Math classes) - $15/Hr / 4 ...
From Syria to Michigan: The Flint & Highland Park Pioneers in the Arab American Journey [Podcast]
Hani Bawardi Hani Bawardi is Associate Professor of History in the Department of Social Sciences, and principal member of the Center of Arab American Studies at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. He is the author of The Making of Arab Americans: From Syrian Nationalism to U.S. Citizenship. Bawardi has amassed a sizable private collection of manuscripts, ...
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ARAB AMERICAN COMPOSERS HIGHLIGHTED IN CROSSOVER PERFORMANCE
Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings, Arab American National Museum present Khashb wa Kheit خشب وخيط DEARBORN, Mich. (Oct. 1, 2018) – Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings (DCWS)will be kicking off its 2018-19 Signature Serieswith Khashb wa Kheit خشب وخيط: An Evening of Chamber Music by Arab American Composers on Friday, Oct. 19 at 8 p.m. ...
For Those Of Us Who Believe by BNimri Aziz Sept 30/18
For those of us who watched with innocence, then passion, then consternation, the results of the 1991 senate hearing for supreme court nominee Clarence Thomas; for those who championed film stars, then ordinary women daring, finally, to call out Harvey Weinstein and a stream of male predators; for those who watched with confidence the rise ...
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – علي السندي يقرأ مجموعة من أشعاره
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG7yNtMLPXc
How Many More Women Are There? by BN Aziz
Sept 23/18 How many more women await our discoveries? My question is not related to ongoing exposés of sexual abuse suffered by women under a culture of male privilege and dominance-- the culture known by the new trope #MeToo. What concerns me here is a seemingly unrelated silence and need for exposure, namely accomplishments of ...
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – هالة شرارة تقرأ باقة من أشعارها – أيلول 5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhnBV9RQQWg
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن يقدم زمان الصائغ
قصيدة: اقترب أكثر https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MH01g_n9Ryw قصيدة: الزيارة الأخيرة https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsEtnoYuQ6I
ACCLAIMED ARAB ARTISTS PERFORM IN SUPPORT OF ARAB AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM
Oct. 6 gala at MGM Grand Detroit funds education initiatives including student field trips Dearborn, Mich. (Sept. 18, 2018) – The captivating musical entertainers are Lebanese. The stunning visual theme is Moroccan. The chic venue is American with a Detroit flair. The worthy goals: to celebrate the vibrant, diverse Arab American community and provide funds ...
Dearborn Open Mic Program This Wendesday September 19, 2018
CLICK ON THE FLYER FOR THE EVENT PAGE ON FACEBOOK Podcast for Apple devices Podcast for Android device Youtube Chanel
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – أسيل سرور تقرأ “عن الحنين” لمحمود درويش
الدكتور حسن بزي، عضو المركز العربي الأمريكي للثقافة و الفنون يقدم الشابة أسيل سرور تقرأ محمود درويش:ـ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oa3yz-u7bvg أسيل سرور:ـ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0XoEUULIWM
Dearborn Open Mic – Yasmine Badaoui Reads “Boy Named Mohamad”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiTJXKsCMAA
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – إباء إسماعيل – لأنهم عابرون كالغبار
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKzh7Esw78c
Dearborn Open Mic – Teri Bazzi – I Was Told To Listen to My Grandmother
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3ovo6xznRE
شبيهة الماء للشاعر علي السندي في المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UitRtA2b5vA
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – قلق و غرق مع الشاعر علي السندي – 1 آب 2018م
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU2mEMwjvNo
أربعاء المتحف العربي الامريكي بقلم البروفيسور عبد الإله الصائغ
بقلم البروفيسور عبد الإله الصائغ:ـ أربعاء المتحف العربي الامريكي السابعة مساء وقف الدكتور حسن بزي ليرحب بالجمهور ويعلن فقرات برنامج المساء وهو محاضرة للاستاذ حيدر مازن وقراءات لأسيل سرور في محمود درويش وقصائد للشاعرة اباء اسماعيل قصائد للشاعرة زمان الصائغ قصائد للشاعرة هلا شرارة قصائد لعلي السندي وكانت الأمسية جذابة خلابة وتعلم ان وراء هذه ...
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – واقع النظام التعليمي في الولايات المتحدة للأستاذ حيدر مازن [Video | Arabic]
جزء 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1nBWbX_7Z0&feature=youtu.be جزء 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjgUZI6TPUY&feature=youtu.be جزء 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmnCLAEMF4c&feature=youtu.be جزء 4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPpRVrDWqy8
منتدى الفكر والإبداع في مرايا الأدب والنقد والثقافة! بقلم آمال عوّاد رضوان
منتدى الفكر والإبداع في مرايا الأدب والنقد والثقافة! آمال عوّاد رضوان أقامَ منتدى الفِكر والإبداع ندوةً أدبيّةً في كليّةِ الناصرةِ للفنون، تناولت الكتابَ النقديَّ "مرايا في الأدب والنقد والثقافة" للدكتور محمد خليل، وذلك بتاريخ 29-8-2018، ووسط حضور نخبويٍّ من شعراءَ وأدباء، وقد افتتحَ اللقاءَ د. محمد خليل بكلمةٍ ترحيبيّةٍ بالحضور، ووقف على بعض الأمور التنظيميّةِ ...
Dr. Kristine Ajrouch: Effective Strategies to Help Youth Cope with Prejudice and Discrimination
Dr. Kristine Ajrouch, is Professor of Sociology at Eastern Michigan University. She is also Adjunct Research Professor at the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. Her research has focused, for over twenty years, on Arab Americans in the U.S. beginning with ethnic identity formation among adolescent children of immigrants followed by a ...
I Really Can’t Cast Your Ballot for You, Ma’am by BN Aziz
“The fight of my life…”; ”Republicans take a sledgehammer to Medicare…”; “Triple your impact to STOP…”; “Lowering our chance…”; “What’s at stake? Everything…”; “Last chance…”; “Numbers don't lie…”; “They’re scared we’ll win...”, warns yet another slogan, and on and on. As if to say: “We (the Democratic Party) are scared, and we want you to ...
Dearborn Open Mic – Mary Gagnon – I Am The Daughter of the Hills
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skGFbgAAJ7A
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Literature Can Displace Anthropology
When I was well into my career as an anthropologist specializing in Himalayan peoples, I came across an historical episode concerning two no-longer living but obviously brilliant women who had performed remarkable political feats in the early 20th century. I undertook to uncover their stories, determined first because, inspired by feminist revelations, I myself was ...
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – هاني نعمة يقرأ “تعود الورود” في عهد التميمي
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP2KFpxK4W8
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – جمال بيضون يلقي زجلاً
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XxB59CQu8s
Dearborn Open Mic – Yasmine Badaoui reads “Konami Code: An Arab Interpretation” (Language Advisory)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkNclpycG5k
A Beach Wedding in Lebanon
The bride's destination!!!!! Dinner J
Nadeem Recites Unfinished at Dearborn Open Mic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx9OdUBjmtA
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Sara Raad at Dearborn Open Mic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzjE17bZRPk Sara's instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/sara.ibrahim.raad/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_ejc9SDHxM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUqRYDMMsYY
Dearborn Open Mic – Wissam Charafeddine Reading “Fragments”, “You Ask Me”, and “hi”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-Puz7C7Qm0
Community and National Activist, Mohammed Cherri Recites “A Tribute to The Water Warrior” in DOM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUc3kQnPAYs
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – علي السندي يقرأ “رسالة من جني الشعر” و “لمن نشكو مآسينا”ـ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUCCg0lousM
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – مارلين ديب تقدم “كبّادة حديقتنا”ـ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEiibsS4NVY
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