ARAB AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH

A new study from the University of Michigan’s Rogel Cancer Center finds that Metro Detroit’s Middle Eastern and North African communities face fear, discrimination and other significant barriers that impact their health.

Judge Charlene Elder said there’s no magic formula for juggling a career and raising a family.

“It’s important for us to get our stories out there and to control our own narratives,” Krisht said. “And the more we have people doing that and sharing those stories, the better.”

The Arab American community is rich with diversity, entrepreneurship, culture, and art, especially our Arab American community right here in the D. A cultural cornerstone of this community is the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn. This museum is the country’s first and only museum dedicated to the Arab American experience. Tati Amare spoke to the museum’s director Diana Abouali to celebrate this month.