Leila Fadel is a Lebanese American  journalist and co-host of National Public Radio's Morning Edition.  She was born in 1981, in Lebanon, and was previously the network's Cairo bureau chief.…

Mikhail Naimy is a Lebanese American poet, novelist, and philosopher, famous for his spiritual writings, notably The Book of Mirdad.  He was born on October 17, 1889 and is of…

Tammy Haddad is a Lebanese American media innovator whose company devises winning strategies for clients including some of the world's top media companies.  She was born on December 30th, in…

Nasib Arida was a Syrian American poet and a founding member of the New York Penn League. He was born on January 1st, 1887 in Homs, Syria. He immigrated to…

Arwa Damon is a Syrian American journalist who is a senior international correspondent for CNN. She was born on September 19, 1977, in Boston, and is of Syrian descent. She…

Ameen Rihani is an American Lebanese writer, intellectual and political activist.  He was also a major figure in the Mahjar literary movement developed by Arab emigrants in North America, and…

Abd al-Masih Haddad was a Syrian-American writer and spokesman of the New York Penn League. He was born in 1890 in Homs, Syria, and is of Syrian and Greek descent.…

Ted Naifeh is an Arab American comic book writer and illustrator.  He was born on June 20, 1971 in Houston, Texas. Naifeh is most known for illustrating the goth romance…

Elia Abu Madi was a Lebanese American poet. He was born on May 15th, 1890 in Bikfaya, Lebanon, and he is of Lebanese descent. In 1911, he published his first…

Mona Eltahawy is an Egyptian American journalist, activist, and social commentator.  She was born on August 1, 1967 in Port Said, Egypt and has been a feminist and LGBTQ rights…