Yes, we are Arab American

Photo by: Huda Beauty This week we are highlighting Iraqi American Huda Kattan, CEO of Huda Beauty. Kattan started her beauty blog back in 2010 by the advice of one of her sisters. Two years after the launch of her blog her products began selling at Sephora in

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Yes, we are Arab Americans

Photo by: Amaeya Media This week we are highlighting Hala Gorani, a Syrian American Emmy award winning journalist and reporter. In her new book But You Don’t Look Arab, Gorani reflects on her personal and professional journey, explores her family’s history of movement, and highlights a cherished family

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Ya Hala FM

Ya Hala FM At 6 AM on Monday, Aug5th, Mark Michels, Production Manager at Ya Hala FM, launched the station with a lively announcement: “We are beginning our broadcast from Ya Hala FM studio.” The debut featured popular Arab tunes, reaching over 8.2 million people in Northern Texas.

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Arab Americans

(U.S. Air Force Colonel James Jabara) PhotoQuest//Getty Images Arab Americans Arab Americans represent a diverse ethnicity composed of several waves of immigrants from Arabic-speaking countries in the Middle East and North Africa. As described by the Arab American Institute in Washington, D.C., they have been settling in significant

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Music Regards no Borders

Bridging Borders with Sound Yahala FM Arab Tunes Radio Music, a profound expression of human creativity, transcends geographical boundaries, flowing across oceans, climbing mountains, and traveling with the currents of great rivers. This universal form of communication demonstrates that, despite our diverse cultures, humanity shares a common thread.

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Empowering Women in Arab Music

(Photo by www.aljazeera.com) Arab Women’s Bands Redefining Yemen and Oman Across the Arab world, female musicians are making their mark, with two notable bands finding new audiences and celebrating women’s roles in contemporary Arab music. In Yemen, Passion of the Heart, led by Amina al Amrani, is a

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The Obamas bring Hope to the DNC!

(ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/Getty Images)  Michelle and Barack Obama Spark Inspiration at DNC When former First Lady Michelle Obama took the stage on the second day of the Democratic National Convention, she electrified the crowd with her powerful message: “Hope is making a comeback!” Her speech set a hopeful tone,

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