Dear John,
As part of our virtual event line up to support our community during these difficult times, we invite you to join us for our upcoming events! Check out the upcoming virtual events below and see the full calendar of NIAC's events here. RSVPs are required. See you there!
Upcoming Events
📌 Sustaining Your Small Business Through COVID-19
Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 8:00 PM ET
NIAC and IABA are thrilled to host a panel on how to acquire funding relief for your small business in the COVID-10 era. Learn about the PPP, how to submit for loan forgiveness, and considerations to keep in mind when re-opening your business to ensure the safety and wellness of your employees, while minimizing liability. RSVP here >
✨ You're Invited to NIAC's Virtual Gala!
Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 8:00 PM ET
Join NIAC members from across the nation as we come together for one common purpose: to build Iranian American political power so we can continue championing the priorities of our community through 2020 and beyond. This signature event will offer entertainment and remarks from some of NIAC's best friends and. Stay tuned for more details! RSVP here >
#ICYMI: Check Out Our Past Events!
Virtual Book Talk with Juan Cole: “The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam”
NIAC Chicago hosted a virtual book talk with Juan Cole, Professor of History at the University of Michigan. He read from his new translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and draw connections with current circumstances.
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Ensuring Black Lives Matter: Learning about the Movement
How has systemic racism shaped the Black American lives? What are movement leaders demanding at this time? How does the U.S's militaristic approach to global “safety” connect our experiences? How can we take steps to ensure that Black lives DO matter in the U.S? Watch NIAC's panel discussion addressing these questions and more.
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A Maximum Pressure Exit Strategy: Can the U.S. Save the Iran Nuclear Deal?
Would a Biden administration return to the deal, and if so what hurdles could it encounter? Could Trump pivot away from maximum pressure? And, if the nuclear accord is stabilized, how could the U.S. use diplomacy to resolve tensions across the region? Watch NIAC's expert panel and report release addressing these important questions.
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#ICYMI: Is Iran Weathering the COVID-19 Storm?
Recently, NIAC hosted a panel discussing the economic, political, and human rights situation in Iran amid the COVID-19 outbreak and ongoing U.S. sanctions. The discussion featured insights from NIAC's Sina Toossi, Virginia Tech Professor Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, Human Rights Watch's Tara Sepehri Far, and journalist Negar Mortazavi.
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