Women of Arab descent here in the U.S. and in Arab World nations are leaving their mark on their communities, countries and even the world, in eye-opening and substantive ways. AANM Curator of Education Janice Freij and Educator Sonya Kassis introduce listeners to this diverse and fascinating group.

Educator Lindsay Robillard speaks with Dr. Salah Hassan, an English professor at Michigan State University, about his personal and professional post-9/11 experiences and 9/11’s effect on the greater Arab and Muslim communities in the U.S. Hassan also discusses Islam, Muslims and Journalism...

Like all Americans, Arab Americans will never forget the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001. Yet in its aftermath, Arab Americans, unlike other Americans, experienced increased surveillance, verbal abuse and other negative effects. Sociologist Dr. Louise Cainkar, author of Homeland Insecurity: The...