Created Equal: Implications of the new ‘MENA’ category on the US Census

Until now, Americans whose heritage is in the Middle East and North Africa have long been considered “white” by the...

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...

The Metro: Middle Eastern, North African category added to US census and federal government surveys

For decades, Arab Americans have been advocating for a new Middle East and North African category in the U.S. Census....

Advocacy group seeks Middle Eastern, North African category included in Census, other federal forms

The National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC) is working to get the Middle Eastern and North African designation added...

Dearborn Health Department receives $100,000 grant focusing on Arab American communities

The Dearborn Health Department has announced a $100,000 grant from the DMC Foundation to conduct its first community health needs...

Detroit Evening Report, May 5, 2022: Detroit developer to build apartment complex for low-income residents

  Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A Detroit...