Arab Americans across the United States have been fighting to get MENA included for data collection on federal forms for decades.
They have called themselves an invisible community, but visibility is soon coming.
The Office of Management and Budget recently announced the addition of a Middle Eastern or North African (MENA) category for data collection on federal forms, including the next census. | Photo credit Arab American Heritage CouncilAAHC
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