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The history behind April becoming National Arab American Heritage Month
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April is National Arab American Heritage Month, learn the history behind the designation
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National
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If you want a clean flag for Memorial Day, rest assured the flag code does not prohibit people from washing or cleaning the American flag.
Fast Facts
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World Redhead Day celebrates people who have red hair every year on May 26. Here are three facts about this unique hair color.
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VERIFYING why AAPI Heritage Month is celebrated in May
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The history behind April becoming National Arab American Heritage Month
Arab American Heritage Month is observed each April to recognize the achievements and contributions of Arab Americans in the United States.
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April is National Arab American Heritage Month, learn the history behind the designation
Arab American Heritage Month is observed each April to recognize the achievements and contributions of Arab Americans in the United States.
Science
No, a pink moon doesn’t actually look pink
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