Detroit Evening Report: Michigan research institute examines impact of war in Gaza on religious minorities

The Michigan and Washington, D.C.-based educational research group Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU) this month released the third...

DER Weekends: Hamtramck gets new Muslim, Arab police chief

  On the latest episode of Detroit Evening Report Weekends, WDET’s Nargis Rahman spoke with Jamiel Altaheri who becomes Hamtramck's...

What the US Census’ new ‘MENA’ category means to Arab Americans

The state Office of Management and Budget recently announced the addition of a Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) category...

Palestinian-American journalist suing Detroit TV station for wrongful termination

A metro Detroit TV reporter is alleging that he was wrongly terminated from CBS Detroit due to discrimination in a...

The Metro: How the war in Gaza is swaying voters in Michigan

Michigan is home to the nation's largest Arab American population. And in southeast Michigan, about 300,000 Arab Americans call the Dearborn...

Biden aides meet with Arab American and Muslim leaders in Michigan

Arab American leaders met with top Biden administration officials in Dearborn on Thursday to share their discontent with U.S. foreign...

Detroit Evening Report: Arab American leaders refuse to meet with Biden campaign during Michigan visit

President Joe Biden’s campaign manager traveled to Michigan on Friday and found some top Arab American activists unwilling to meet...

Detroit Evening Report: Muslim leaders rally against Biden in Detroit

 Muslim leaders rallied in front of the federal courthouse in Detroit on Thursday, calling on Arab American voters in...

MOVE Summit unites Arab Americans with BIPOC allies in Dearborn

A summit designed to advance and strengthen the Arab American community will take place later this week. The MOVE Summit,...

Podcast explores lived experiences of Arab Americans in today’s society

A new podcast is shining light on stories that often get left in the dark. Reda Taleb is a de-carceration...

Images and Perceptions Diversity Conference provides tools for difficult conversations

The annual Images and Perceptions Diversity Conference brings people from diverse communities into one room to talk about commonalities, challenges...

Dearborn inauguration ceremony highlights changing political demographics

Dearborn’s mayor Abdullah Hammoud and other elected officials were sworn in over the weekend. Hammoud made history as the city’s...