Literature
Famous poet and author of The Prophet, one of the best-selling books of all time.
Khalil Jibran
Which politician is the current mayor of New York City?
Zohran Mamdani
Which famous Arab American founded Apple Inc. in 1976?
Steve Jobs
Which Arab American actor is famous for playing Freddie Mercury in the movie Bohemian Rhapsody?
Rami Malek
Which U.S State is home to the largest Arab American Population and the largest Mosque in North America?
Michigan
This term refers to the rich body of literature written by writers of Arab descent living in the diaspora, particularly in North America, exploring themes of displacement, identity, and bridge-building.
Arab American Literarture
Which candidate is running for U.S senate of Michigan and where is he ethically from?
Egypt, Abdul El Sayed
Even though he's not Arab, which famous person invented Ebay, the online selling platform in clash with Amazon?
Pierre Omidyar
Which 2011 Hollywood Film is about an Arab American women who lives with her husband in Iran and wants to immigrate to the U.S for a better life but the husband disagrees cause he has family who is not feeling well?
A Separation
About how many Arabs currently live in the United States?
3.3 Million
This Syrian American writer’s 1948 autobiography, A Far Journey, detailed her immigration to New York and became a foundational text for Arab American women’s writing.
In 2018, this Michigan representative made history as one of the first Muslim women and the first Palestinian American woman elected to the U.S. Congress.
Rashida Tlaib
This Lebanese-American engineer and designer played a pivotal role at Apple as one of the key co-inventors of the iPod.
Tony Fadel
This prominent cultural institution in Dearborn, Michigan, hosts an annual Arab Film Festival, serving as a vital national hub for independent Arab American cinema.
Arab American National Museum.
What did the immigration and nationality act of 1965 do?
Establish immigration quotas
Widely considered the first published novel in English by an Arab American writer, the 1911 book The Book of Khalid was written by this Lebanese intellectual.
Ameen Rihanni
Elected in 2002 to represent New Hampshire, this politician became the first Arab American woman to serve in the United States Senate.
Donna Shalala
This Egyptian-American computer scientist co-founded Affectiva and pioneered Emotion AI (affective computing) to read and interpret human facial expressions.
Rana el Kailouby.
Which Syrian-American Youtuber lives in Flint Michigan and making cooking videos with a catchphrase "as always, now Bismilliah."
The Golden Balance (Ahmed Alzaabi)
What island served as the largest immigration processing facility in the US?
Ellis Island
Published in 1914, Our Ancestors was a groundbreaking sociological and historical work about early Syrian and Lebanese immigrants written by this pioneer.
Phillip Hitti
In 1978, this longtime Senator from South Dakota, who was of Lebanese descent, became the first Arab American to launch a major campaign for the Presidency of the United States.
James Abourezzek
This Lebanese American investor, computer scientist, and Stanford professor was one of the earliest angel investors in Google, famously writing a $100,000 check to Larry Page and Sergey Brin before the company was even incorporated.
Andy Bechtolsheim
Which organization spans all 22 countries in the Middle East and invites Arab American content creators to speak with them and hosts Arab art and events?
MENA
What term is used to describe discrimination against Muslims?
Islamophobia