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  • Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas, unveils a series of multi language videos to help property tax owners recover overpayments. This one is in Arabic
    Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas releases video in Arabic to help recover property tax overpayments American Arabs
  • Amnesty International ... www.Amnesty.org
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  • Anti-Arab anti-peace U.S. Senator Robert Menendez who has led the fight to censor American who criticize the brutality and human rights violations of Israel
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  • US Border Notice. Photo courtesy of Wikipedia
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Tag: Chicago Sun-Times

Profile: Hanania argues American Arabs need more networking and greater involvement in local society

Posted on April 10, 2020September 28, 2020 By rayhanania No Comments on Profile: Hanania argues American Arabs need more networking and greater involvement in local society
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Profile: Hanania argues American Arabs need more networking and greater involvement in local society Freelance writer Thabet al-Arabi profiles Ray Hanania, an Op-Ed columnist, former Chicago City Hall political reporter, and radio talk show host. The profile explores Hanania’s life from wanting to study medicine to turning to journalism, communications and standup comedy to challenge…

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Chicago Sun-Times owes Rush Darwish an apology

Posted on October 29, 2019October 31, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Chicago Sun-Times owes Rush Darwish an apology
Chicago Sun-Times owes Rush Darwish an apology

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Chicago Sun-Times owes Rush Darwish an apology The hotly contested 3rd Congressional District draws anti-Arab media attention from a historically racist anti-Arab Chicago Sun-Times because one of the candidates is Palestinian. The newspaper twisted around the words of Rush Darwish in a clear effort to take out a candidate who is both considered a “spoiler”…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Election, mainstream, Opinion, racism, Ray Hanania, US Arab Politics

Hypocrisy at racist, anti-Arab/Muslim Chicago Sun-Times

Posted on April 19, 2017June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Hypocrisy at racist, anti-Arab/Muslim Chicago Sun-Times
Hypocrisy at racist, anti-Arab/Muslim Chicago Sun-Times

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Hypocrisy at racist, anti-Arab/Muslim Chicago Sun-Times Most mainstream American journalists love to dish it out and criticize people, but they are thinned skinned and hate to be criticized themselves, especially when they are involved in their own conflicts-of-interest that they fail to mention in their stories. As a columnist who writes my opinions, I also…

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Christa McAuliffe, an American Arab in shuttle disaster

Posted on January 28, 2016January 28, 2016 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Christa McAuliffe, an American Arab in shuttle disaster
Christa McAuliffe, an American Arab in shuttle disaster

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30 years ago, the world watched in horror as the Shuttle Challenger exploded on live television 73 seconds after lift-off at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral. Among the seven astronauts who died was the first American Arab astronaut, Christa McAuliffe By Ray Hanania I remember standing in the offices of one of my editors…

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Chicago Arab political group issues election endorsements

Posted on February 10, 2015June 12, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Chicago Arab political group issues election endorsements
Chicago Arab political group issues election endorsements

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On Sunday, February 8, 2015, the American Middle East Voter’s Alliance Political Action Committee met with Mayoral Candidate Jesus Chuy Garcia and the Asian American leadership in Chicago and announced its formal endorsement of Jesus Chuy Garcia for Mayor of Chicago. AMVOTE-PAC’s Chairman, Judge William J. Haddad (Ret.), stated on Sunday that: “Today, AMVOTE-PAC issued…

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American Arabs, News, US Arab Politics

Arab Democratic Club endorses Garcia over Fioretti

Posted on December 15, 2014May 1, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Arab Democratic Club endorses Garcia over Fioretti
Arab Democratic Club endorses Garcia over Fioretti

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By Ray Hanania The Arab American Democratic Club this week announced it will endorse Cook County Commissioner Jesus “Chuy” Garcia and will host a fundraiser “salute” for Garcia to support his candidacy for Mayor of Chicago in the Feb. 24, 2015 election against anti-Arab Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Many other American Arabs, however, are supporting Ald….

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, Ray Hanania, Spotlight, US Arab Politics

American Arabs Celebrate Arab Heritage Month (November) in Orland Park

Posted on November 12, 2014November 12, 2014 By rayhanania No Comments on American Arabs Celebrate Arab Heritage Month (November) in Orland Park
American Arabs Celebrate Arab Heritage Month (November) in Orland Park

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Local officials and community leaders celebrated Arab Heritage Month in Orland Park Tuesday Nov. 11 recognizing contributions of American Arab veterans By Staff Reports Officials from local and regional government attended an Arab Heritage cultural event Tuesday night in Orland Park held to recognize the achievements and contributions American Arabs have made to America. The…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, News, Ray Hanania

American Arabs must fully engage in elections by voting

Posted on October 27, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on American Arabs must fully engage in elections by voting
American Arabs must fully engage in elections by voting

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American Arabs must fully engage in elections by voting Samir Khalil, the director of the Arab American Democratic Club of Illinois discusses the roll American Arabs play in local politics and in elections. Khalil discusses the recent luncheon which hosted dozens of elected officials including Gov. Pat Quinn, Samantha Haddad Webb the candidate for 10th…

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American Arabs, US Arab Politics

Holocaust survivor criticizes Israel after descendants are killed

Posted on August 17, 2014August 20, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Holocaust survivor criticizes Israel after descendants are killed
Holocaust survivor criticizes Israel after descendants are killed

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HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR’S DESCENDANTS massacred by Israel in Gaza: In a not so uncommon twist, a Holocaust survivor returned his Holocaust Award to the “State of Israel” this week after announcing that the family of one of his descendants, a nephew, were among the 2,000 civilians massacred by Israel’s war crimes assault against the Gaza Strip. Hank…

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Palestine Flag will remain on display in Chicago suburb, village rules

Posted on August 13, 2014April 13, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Palestine Flag will remain on display in Chicago suburb, village rules
Palestine Flag will remain on display in Chicago suburb, village rules

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By Ray Hanania An effort to respect the ethnic diversity of residents who live in the tiny suburb of Lincolnwood, Illinois just north of Chicago exploded into hate rhetoric and name calling when protesters demanded that the suburb remove the Palestine Flag from its display of flags along Lincoln Avenue. The flag display was started…

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