Posts Tagged “Washington D.C.”
Syrian-Lebanese-American author Zughaib discusses her new book “Stories My Father Told Me” Helen Zughaib, internationally renowned, award-winning Syrian-Lebanese-American artist will discuss her new book “Stories My Father Told Me” about life growing up in Syria. Thursday, Nov. 17 6:00-7:30 p.m. Middle East Books and More 1902 18th St. NW Washington, DC 20009 Light refreshments will…
DuPont Circle Washington D.C. hosts artwork of Katya Traboulsi Throughout November the new MEI Art Gallery in Dupont Circle will host a pop-up installation of work by the Beirut-based multimedia artist Katya Traboulsi. In her series titled Perpetual Identities, Traboulsi transforms hand-crafted replicas of Lebanese war bombshells into beautiful ornate vessels. The interplay between the…
ANERA Hosts annual banquet Oct. 11, 2019 Anera’s Dinner Host Committee is proud to announce its annual fundraiser dinner on Oct. 11, 2019 featuring the following honorees and guests: H.E. Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Embassy of the State of Kuwait; H.E. Hunaina Sultan Al-Mughairy, the Sultanate of Oman; H.E. Dina Kawar, Embassy of the Kingdom…
Museum of the Palestinian People banquet Oct. 3, 2019 Join us for our second annual fundraising reception at the Tabard Inn! This year’s theme is “Stepping into the Future Together”. We will be celebrating the enormous milestone of our inaugural opening in Washington, DC this year that took place on June 15th 2019 and exploring…
Danny Glover will present AAI Lifetime Achievement Award Famed actor, producer, humanitarian and lifelong activist Danny Glover will present the Award for Lifetime Achievement to former Mayor Gus Newport at the Kahlil Gibran Spirit of Humanity Awards Gala on May 2, 2019. Mr. Glover graced the silver screen in classic films including “Places in the Heart,” “The Color…
July 4 Message to President Trump from George Washington and We Americans and the USS Liberty
By Eileen Fleming |
President Trump seeks to seize a starring role in D.C.’s Fourth of July festivities with a speech from the Lincoln Memorial being pitched as a patriotic salute to the military. This reporter seizes this day to counter Trump’s injection of partisan politics into the celebration of America by citing President George Washingtons Farewell Address and…
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