National Arab American Heritage Month

Council Member Pollard thanked the Arab American community leaders for their continued efforts and mentioned ongoing collaboration on after-school programming at the center.

Mr. Gaber thanked the Mayor and Council, emphasizing the Arab community's desire to contribute further and make Houston their home for future generations.

Mr. Al Yassine expressed pride in being Houston citizens and highlighted the Arab community's long history and contributions to the city, inviting council members to visit their cultural center.

Council Member Alcorn echoed Council Member Ramirez's sentiments and invited colleagues to visit the Arab American Cultural Center on the west side.

Council Member Ramirez introduced leaders from the Arab American community and emphasized their significant contributions to Houston, highlighting the city's diversity.