Arab American TImeline

By Grace Howe
  • Migration

    Migration

    Started to migrate to the United States in the 1880's
  • 2nd Wave of migration

    2nd Wave of migration

    Started to migrate following World War II. Looking for driven labor needs.
  • Challenges

    Challenges

    Following the terrorist attack suffered a major stigma and many acts of discrimination. They had to go through many random screenings and searches.

  • Education and income

    There education is very important to them and there income in 2008 was higher than the national average.

  • Population

    Over 3.5 million Arab Americans live in the United States. Hailing over 22 countries