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Susan Abulhawa: Novelist and humanitarian (IMEU)
By day, award-winning author and Palestinian American Susan Abulhawa is a science writer for medical journals. Her real passion, however, is literature. After spending four years writing "early...
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Simon Shaheen: Musician and composer (IMEU)
Grammy Award-nominated musician and composer Simon Shaheen has been wowing audiences of thousands since he was five years old. Shaheen's fusion of traditional Arabic, classical Western, Latin...
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Reyad Sawafta: Inventor and nuclear physicist (IMEU)
Palestinian-American inventor and nuclear scientist Dr. Reyad Sawafta is founder and Chief Executive Officer of the North Carolina-based QuarTek Corporation, a nanotechnology company that Sawafta...
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Remi Kanazi: Poet and teacher (IMEU)
Palestinian-American poet and teacher Remi Kanazi never imagined that spoken word poetry would be his life's calling. Yet when faced with growing misconceptions about Arabs in post-September 11th...
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Karam Dana: Professor and author (IMEU)
Palestinian-American professor and author Karam Dana is the co-principal investigator of the Muslim American Public Opinion Survey (MAPOS), the largest survey of Muslims living in the United States....
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Kanaan Kanaan: Artist and mentor (IMEU)
Palestinian-American artist Kanaan Kanaan is a skilled painter and graphic designer who incorporates the two art forms to create the vivid, colorful tiles for which he has become known. Kanaan has...
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Khaled Al Sabawi: Entrepreneur and geothermal pioneer (IMEU)
Named one of the world's top energy entrepreneurs by the Global Post, Khaled Al Sabawi is a leader in green energy and the first certified geothermal engineer in the Middle East. He is founder and...
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Niveen Rasheed: Basketball star and student (IMEU)
For Niveen Rasheed, life mostly revolves around basketball. A star player of Princeton University women's basketball team, the Tigers, Niveen is considered one of the most successful basketball...
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Hany Abu-Assad: Filmmaker (IMEU)
For award-winning Palestinian director Hany Abu-Assad, cinema serves as a tool of resistance. From escaping to the cinema as a child to his own 2006 Golden Globe winning and Oscar nominated film...
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Elena Farsakh: Photographer (IMEU)
Palestinian-American photographer Elena Farsakh believes that "90 percent of all communication has nothing to do with words." Through her lens, she strives to give insight into the daily conditions...
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