The White House declares April as Arab American Heritage Month when the Biden administration made the declaration in 2021, envisioning a month to honor the fundamental values and advance equity and opportunity for all people. 

‘We’re more than just hummus and pita’ — NowThis kicks off Arab American Heritage Month by breaking down what it meant to be Arab in 2020.

Jerry Stinnett talks about why Arab-American invisibility is an important issue and how universities can provide better resources for this growing group of individuals.

Melika Rahmani gives a TEDTalk on misconceptions of Middle Eastern culture and religion, and shares her personal experiences growing up in the US.

Nadine Naber's Talk illustrates how stereotypical understandings of the concepts of both “Arab culture” and “feminism” lead many people to believe that Arab feminism is an oxymoron.

Dr. James Zogby, Co-Founder and President of the Arab American Institute, joins host Tetiana Anderson for a rich exploration into the history of Arab Americans — and the issues and achievements central to Arab American communities in the United States today.

Believe it or not… you probably speak Arabic every day! It’s true- Arabic has had a major impact on the development of Spanish, English, Hindi and many other languages from around the world.

Every April, PBS celebrates Arab American Heritage Month by sharing films about Arab American communities and documentaries by Arab American filmmakers.