Arab American Women’s Business Council celebrates International Women’s Day

March 9th, 20190 DEARBORN — The Arab American Women’s Business Council (AAWBC), a nonprofit organization that addresses the needs of Arab American women professionals and business owners, held a women’s bazaar at the Dearborn Inn on March 7. The AAWBC, which was founded in 2007 in Dearborn, also helps cater to the needs of young Arab American...

This International Women’s Day, Palestinian women face more challenges than most

March 9th, 20180 March 8 is International Women's Day, a time to commemorate the movement for women's rights and raise awareness of some of the challenges confronted by women around the world. By Rebecca Stead Living under a 50-year-long Israeli military occupation, Palestinian women in the West Bank and Gaza face more challenges than most. Their...