Arab American Voice English cover July 2014 الصوت العربي ا لأمريكي عدد

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Vol. 1 issue 4

Arab American news in the Capitol region and around the US.

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Arab American community newspaper

June 2014

NAAP-DC Reaches Out INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Community Celebrates a “Night for Palestine” | E3 Largest Mainline Protestant Church in U.S. Divests from Company Involved in Israeli Occupation | E4 By Yousef Ahmad Arab American Voice reporter The Network of Arab American Professionals is an organization which seeks to promote the collective advancement of the Arab-American community through a network of business professionals. NAAP, as they are community known, does so by promoting networking and interaction between Arab-Americans and other professionals in the United States, as well as internationally. NAAP also helps in the educating Arab-American community and non-Arab communities in the United States about Arab culture and identity. An effective way in which NAAP promotes its goals is by holding networking events in the areas in which they operate in order to promote business cooperation while socializing. Through this socializing between non-Arab Americans and Arab Americans both learn something new from Guaranteed Best Kabob, Finest customer service, cleanest restaurant 100% Halal Meat

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one another and are able to cooperate on a higher level that benefits both communities. Recently one of these gatherings took place in Washington DC. On June 12 the Network of Arab American Professionals DC chapter gathered in Poste Moderne Brasserie, a modern mix restaurant of French and American Cuisine. The food being as exquisite as it was, albeit with a large price tag, it was the members of the network that really stood out. There was a large amount of diversity from Americans to Afghans and Indians. It was a great testament to drawing strength from differences. When speaking to a member of NAAP, Jenin, she said that NAAP had helped her network as well as excel and express what she does in an open minded environment. Hiba, a Board Member of NAAP, runs a forum involved with Middle East affairs, and a large part of her job is to connect Continued page | E6 with community

CAIR Launches New Bus Ad | E5 ADC Demands Action over Forced Removal of Palestinian Soccer Fan | E6 US Council of Muslim Organizations Celebrate its Formation | E7

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