Arab Americans
Arab Americans
About Arab Americans
There are about 3.5 million Arab Americans, and as a community, we’ve been demonstrating loyalty, inventiveness, and courage on behalf of the United States for over 100 years. Here are just a few of the famous and accomplished ones – people you may know!
Arab Americans on the Move
Arab Americans on the Move is a monthly publication featuring Arab Americans from across the country who are making a political impact in their communities.
Demographics
The US Census bureau has designated AAIF as the only Census Information Center dedicated to analyzing data on Arab Americans. AAIF is also part of The Working Group on Ancestry in the U.S. Census, a national coalition of ethnic organizations interested in the effective collection of Census data on the question of ancestry. AAIF has collected information on Arab Americans on origins, population, education, occupation, income, and religion.
Famous Arab Americans
Did you know… that the highest-rated episode in television history was the last episode of “M*A*S*H”? And who played the role of not-so-crazy Corporal Klinger for its entire 11-year run? A talented Arab American from Toledo, Ohio, Jamie Farr.
