Recent Hollywood films have treated the community sympathetically. In "The House of Sand and Fog," for example, Ben Kingsley plays a dignified, exiled Iranian military officer.

"Our community right now is probably more united than it has ever been. Things like the Internet play a big role in that," said Ali Zinat, 27, a computer network engineer who lives in Herndon. He ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Iranian-American Community of Kansas City will stand in solidarity Sunday with the people in Iran. The group will hold a demonstration at the J.C. Nichols fountain from 2 ...

Dozens of community members—many of them Iranian-American—gathered at The Laundry, a swanky Mission event space on 26 th Street, on Saturday night to raise money and awareness for Moms Against Poverty ...

If that is true, the Iranian-American community and their friends got a nearly two-hour-long dose of it at the March 13 Nowruz event. At the least, it served as an escape from the dour headlines.

The UCLA community has also felt the impact of this injustice. The Iranian Graduate and Professional Association, the Iranian Student Group at UCLA, and Persian sorority Sigma Pi Sigma Psi hosted ...