Episode 52 (June, 2009)

• President Obama's New Middle East Initiatives: Yousef Munayyer, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee; Samir Shehata, Prof. Georgetown University; Nihad Awad, Council on American-Islamic Relations

• Arab-American writer Ameen Rihani: Todd Fine, projectkhalid.org.

• Melanie McAlister, Professor, George Washington University

• Arab and Muslim Americans in the Federal Government: Steve Hajjar, Federal Elections Commission & J. Saleh William, Congressional Muslim Staffers Association

• Mary Kate Chaath, American Near East Refugee Aid

• Arab-Americans in Music: Omar Offendum & Omar B.

• Victor Shiblie, Publisher of the 'Washington Diplomat'

• Zahir JanMohamed, Amnesty International USA.

• Performance: Khalil Ismail, Hip-Hop Artist

• Muslim Women in the Arts: Samar Najia and Mawadda Al-Aswadi

• Laila Jadallah, photographer.

• The Hijabi Monologues: Dan Morrison, Saba Ghori and performance by our very own May Alhassan

• The Bloggin Banat: Norma Hanna and Nawal Atallah.

• Hanitizer, Comedian and KABOBfest blogger.

• Arab-American Organizations & the Obama Administration: Abed Ayoub, Legal Advisor, American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) (ADC).; Leigh O'Neill, the Director of Government Relations at Arab American Institute (AAI)

• Samer Badawi, United Palestinian Appeal.

• Arab-Americans Working in Congress: Yusra Tekbali, Congressional staff assistant.

• Hazami Barmada, Arab Information & Resource Center.

• Remy of GoRemy, Comedian and Youtube Sensation

• Ahmed Gomaa, Co-Founder of iMediaStreams

• Arab-Americans and US Politics: Laila Al-Qatami is the Communications Director for the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC); Leigh O'Neill, the Director of Government Relations at Arab American Institute (AAI); Tarek El-Messidi, Obama Campaign volunteer

• Hani Almadhoun, comedian.

• Kamil Haddad, singer.

• Book review and interview: Moustafa Bayoumi, professor of English at Brooklyn College.

• Eyad Zahra, filmmaker

• Malek Jandali, composer and pianist

• Arab-Americans and the US Presidential Election: Hanaan Sarhan, Egyptian-American journalist and Dr. Joseph Gebeily, American Lebanese Coalition (Part I and Part II)

• Arab-Americans for Barack Obama: Maher Bitar and Rebecca Abou Chedid

• Musical Performance: Lena Seikaly, Jazz singer.