Search Arabic Newspapers

The Khayrallah Center is delighted to announce the release of its groundbreaking searchable database of Arab American newspapers published in North and South America from the late 1880s to the mid 1900s.

Visit the Database >

Recent News

2023 Khayrallah Prize Now Open

The Khayrallah Center is now accepting applications for its 2023 Khayrallah Prize competition. The Khayrallah Prize recognizes the best artistic expressions of Lebanon and the Lebanese Diaspora for two categories: Audio-visual and Written work. The winner for both categories will receive a monetary prize of $5,000 each and will be invited to receive the prize at a public ceremony with a presentation of their winning contribution.

Read More‌

2023 Alixa Naff Prize Now Open

The Khayrallah Center is now accpeting applications for the 2023 Alixa Naff Prize competition. The Alixa Naff Migration Studies Prize recognizes outstanding scholarly studies from any discipline focusing on Middle East and North African migration and diasporas. Two prizes are given annually. The first prize, in the amount of $1,000 is awarded to an established scholar. The second prize, in the amount of $1,000 is awarded to a graduate student.

Read More‌

Find Your Ancestors

The Khayrallah Center wishes to share our years of research and data collection with the public so individuals can research and learn more about their family's past. While we use datasets for historical analysis and digital projects, you can gather information to uncover the unique stories of your ancestors.

Read More‌

Preserving History, Sharing Stories


Recent Articles More KCLDS News


The Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies is dedicated to research about Lebanese immigrants in the US and throughout the world, and to preserving and sharing that knowledge with the scholarly community and general public.

To get regular news and updates you can subscribe to our newsletter, or join us on social media.

KhayrallahNCSU