And as nice a person as Lipinski was, his failure to fully appreciate the needs of his Arab American constituents resulted in his defeat, ending a family dynasty that began with his father, Bill Lipinski, who first won the seat in November 1982.

Source: https://thefrontierpost.com/should-arab-americans-vote-for-someone-just-because-they-are-arab/

Cook County Judge William Hooks is accused of making racist remarks about Arab American men during a January meeting and improperly contacting prosecutors afterwards.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/6/29/23779371/william-hooks-cook-county-judge-removed-racist-comments-witness-tampering

First, a look at the demographic breakout of the Arab American community that emerges from the study: Although most are from Lebanon or Syria, Arab Americans increasingly come from countries across the Arab World.

Source: https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2023/05/31/how-arab-americans-will-vote-in-2024/

He adds the Arab American community has traditionally been self reliant.

Source: https://voiceofoc.org/2023/03/the-future-of-a-cultural-oasis-anaheim-moves-to-study-little-arabia-and-brookhurst-corridor/

House district includes a large Arab American population in Dearborn and a substantial Jewish constituency in Southfield.

Source: https://wtop.com/national/2023/11/war-in-the-middle-east-upends-the-dynamics-of-2024-house-democratic-primaries/

In Michigan, where Mr. Biden’s approval rating is a striking 15 percentage points behind that of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a fellow Democrat, he has lost ground with Black and Arab American voters.

Source: https://pjmedia.com/rick-moran/2023/12/23/when-will-democrats-dump-biden-n4924964

Now, as Israel’s war in Gaza grows, this small but growing bloc of American voters might not be as reliable for the Democratic Party as they were three years ago with a recent poll showing Arab American support for Biden has dropped to 17 %.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/24019417.states-emergency-white-house-battle-will-shape-world-2024/?ref=rss

Tea Light Lanterns: Children in third to sixth grades can learn about Arab American culture and create a tea light lantern in a craft class at 7 p.m. Monday, April 3, at the Nichols Library, 200 W. Jefferson Ave. The program is limited to 24 people.

Source: https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-this-week-naperville-st-0129-20230331-yzzhzbwve5hszajkoudyyn6doe-story.html

The Arab American groups say the hotels — which include Hyatt, Marriott and Hilton hotel chains — haven’t offered specifics about the safety concerns.

Source: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/12/19/hotels-arab-american-events-doj-00132336

The president of the Council on Arab American Relations in Chicago stood alongside the murdered boy's father and described text messages sent to him by his ex-wife from the hospital, where she is still recovering.

Source: https://abc7chicago.com/joseph-czuba-will-county-news-plainfield-murder-boy-stabbed/13921802/

The violence is resonating deeply here in Orange County – where tens of thousands of Arab American and Jewish people live together.

Source: https://voiceofoc.org/2023/11/trauma-from-palestine-israel-hits-home-across-orange-county/