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  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
September 19, 2020 at 2:01 PM

When Elected Officials Stand Up For Muslims

We Must Stand With Them Dear John, When Elected Officials Stand Up for Muslim, We Must Stand With Them Help us show our appreciation for Human Rights Champion Tom Malinowski   Rep. Tom Malinowski is a friend of Muslims here and around the world; he co-sponsored the Uygher Huma…
  Nada Al-Hanooti, Michigan ED · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 10:09 PM

[THIS SUNDAY] Join the Emgage Michigan Virtual Gala, featuring Rep. Rashida Tlaib, Linda Sarsour, and many more!

Dear John,   Join us at the Emgage Michigan Virtual Gala on September 20th! With Election Day only 47 days away, Emgage is mobilizing voters like you for the largest Muslim American voter turnout in history. As we approach the most crucial election of our lifetime, will you jo…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
September 16, 2020 at 12:30 PM

[TONIGHT] Help Us Make History in DC

Let's Elect the First Muslim American Councilman in DC Dear John, Join Emgage PAC in supporting Marcus Goodwin in his quest to become the first Muslim American Councilman for the District of Columbia.    What: A fundraiser to support Marcus Goodwin, the Muslim American candida…
  Iman Awad, Emgage Action · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 12:01 PM

[INVITATION]: Join us for the Resisterhood Watch Party!

Dear John,     About the event:   Join us for a free watch party and panel discussion in preparation for National Voter Registration Day! If ever there was a time for an uplifting film about standing up for a more just and inclusive America, it is now. Resisterhood is a documen…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 12:01 AM

Only 50 Days Until the Election!

  Dear John,         There are just 50 days left until the general elections. Here at Emgage, that means we are doubling down on our efforts to support our Million Muslim Votes campaign and ensuring we get our Muslim communities to turn out the vote in November.  And now, w…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 9:03 PM

[EVENT] Just Confirmed: Ghazala Hashmi Speaking Tonight

Last Chance to Register for Tonight's Event   Dear John,     Emgage Virginia Fundraiser  With Special Guest Senator Tim Kaine Join Emgage Virginia and learn how we're mobilizing Muslim American voters across the state     Speakers include:  Tim Kaine- United States Senato…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 3:41 PM

[EVENT] Join Us Tonight

Help us drive voter turnout to historic highs   Dear John,     Emgage Virginia Fundraiser  With Special Guest Senator Tim Kaine Join Emgage Virginia and learn how we're mobilizing Muslim American voters across the state     Speakers include:  Tim Kaine- United States Sena…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 1:00 PM

[EVENT] Help Mobilize Muslim Voters in VA

Help us drive voter turnout to historic highs   Dear John,     Emgage Virginia Fundraiser  With Special Guest Senator Tim Kaine Join Emgage Virginia and learn how we're mobilizing Muslim American voters across the state     Speakers include:  Tim Kaine- United States Sena…
  Wa'el Alzayat · [email protected]
August 31, 2020 at 9:46 PM

One Last Push Before Midnight

We're So Close to Our Goal Dear John,     After such an exciting month, we wanted to give you one final update on our successful August. We have just $3,298 left to raise to hit our August Million Muslim Vote fundraising goal before midnight.  As we look ahead, we must invest n…
  Wa'el Alzayat · [email protected]
August 29, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Our Campaign is Riding on This

We're Almost at our August Fundraising Goal Dear John,   We must leave it all on the table for this election.  Not only is it a referendum on Trump and his dangerous rhetoric against our Muslim American communities, it is a chance to drastically change the direction of US polic…
  Mohamed Gula & Aysha Ahmed, Emgage Organizing Team · [email protected]
August 28, 2020 at 2:30 PM

[It’s Muslim Voter Registration Day] Please REGISTER to vote and share with us your 1 IN A MILLION STORY

  Dear John,     It's Muslim Voter Registration Day! Please REGISTER to vote and share with us your 1 IN A MILLION STORY!   With election day only 67 days away, Emgage is mobilizing the largest Muslim American voter turnout in history, but there's just one thing missing..…
  Wa'el Alzayat · [email protected]
August 27, 2020 at 12:01 PM

A Historic Month for Emgage

Check out what we accomplished this month Dear John,     I can’t believe we only have a week left of August! Time flies when you’re mobilizing voters, helping candidates win elections, and defending democracy. In Michigan: Our chapter made over 70,000 calls to re-elect Rashida T…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
August 21, 2020 at 7:13 PM

Right Wing Islamophobe Running for Congress

Prominent Islamophobe Laura Loomer has won her primary Dear John, While this week we have seen many of our candidates and allies in Florida win their primaries, the ugly head of racism, xenophobia, and Islamophobia also saw a major victory.  Laura Loomer, a Pro-Trump conspiracy th…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage CEO · [email protected]
August 18, 2020 at 2:56 PM

[THIS IS HISTORIC] Join Emgage and the Muslim Delegates Assembly today at the Democratic National Convention!

Dear John,   [THIS IS HISTORIC] Join Emgage and the Muslim Delegates Assembly today at the Democratic National Convention!       We are proud to announce that during the Democratic National Convention, the 'Muslim Delegates and Allies Assembly' will be featuring prominent e…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
August 12, 2020 at 6:07 PM

Another BIG Win!

Congratulations to Rep. Ilhan Omar on her huge primary win! Dear John,   Congratulations to Representative Ilhan Omar for winning her primary election in Minnesota! In just two short weeks, our work has paid off, sending both Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib to the gen…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage CEO · [email protected]
August 11, 2020 at 8:07 PM

[It's Primaries Day!] Emgage PAC is proud to endorse Congresswoman Ilhan Omar for re-election

Dear John, It's Primaries Day! Emgage PAC is proud to endorse Congresswoman Ilhan Omar for re-election.     "From the beginning of her time in Congress, Rep. Omar has worked tirelessly to build an America that is equitable and just for all peoples. Her eloquence, boldness, and f…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage CEO · [email protected]
August 10, 2020 at 8:31 PM

[WE DID IT!] Congratulations to our Michigan Endorsees

Dear John,   What an incredible primary race! Emgage PAC is proud to have endorsed so many outstanding candidates in Michigan! We are thrilled to announce over 29 victories including:       We congratulate all of our endorsees who ran their campaigns over the past few month…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
August 5, 2020 at 9:25 PM

Rashida Just Showed Us- 2020 is Our Year

Congratulations to Rep. Rashida Tlaib on a successful victory and her return to the halls of Congress, and to Abraham Aiyash on his primary win in his quest for the Michigan State House. Dear John,   Congratulations to Rep. Rashida Tlaib on a successful victory and her return to t…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
July 31, 2020 at 8:54 PM

Help Us Reach our July Goal

Dear John,   Eid Mubarak! It's the end of one of our busiest and most successful months of 2020 yet, and August is only going to be busier. With all that we’ve accomplished, I’m hoping you can help us hit one last goal: Will you donate right now to help us hit our July fundraisin…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage CEO · [email protected]
July 31, 2020 at 3:44 PM

Emgage wishes you Eid Mubarak!

  Dear John,     Eid al-adha is a time of celebration as well as a time to come together as a community. We pray that you and your family have a wonderful and safe Eid and may Allah accept all of your duas! As always, we thank you for your continued support of Emgage.   W…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage CEO · [email protected]
July 29, 2020 at 10:20 PM

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and other Muslim American Elected Officials Join Emgage to Endorse Joe Biden For President

Dear John,   Rep. Ilhan Omar and Other Muslim American Elected Officials Endorse Biden For President in Emgage PAC Letter In a letter spearheaded by Emgage PAC, Representatives Ilhan Omar, Andre Carson, and numerous other Muslim American officials endorse Joe Biden for Presiden…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
July 27, 2020 at 12:00 PM

[Reminder] RSVP Ilhan Omar Fundraiser Today 8 PM

Dear John,   If you haven't RSVP'd, there's still time. Join us tonight at 8 PM.          What: Fundraiser for Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's Re-Election When: 8 PM TODAY Where: Zoom Invite Sent Upon RSVP As you read this email, special interest groups are funneling millions of do…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
July 24, 2020 at 4:34 PM

[YOU'RE INVITED!] Join Us Monday Night With Congresswoman Ilhan Omar

Dear John,   Will you join us in support of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Monday?        This week, at our Million Muslim Votes Summit, we had a host of lawmakers and Vice President Joe Biden address the Muslim American Community. This historic occasion will be remembered as the …
  Iman Awad, Emgage Action Legislative Director · [email protected]
July 22, 2020 at 8:18 PM

[BREAKING] House PASSES the NO BAN Act

Dear John,   In 2015, Donald J. Trump called for a 'total and complete shutdown' of Muslims entering the United States. Following his election, one of his first orders as president was to ban travel from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. Congress responded and …
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
July 22, 2020 at 2:40 PM

Keeping Ilhan In Office

Dear John,   Help Emgage PAC Send Ilhan Omar Back to Congress   Just this week, at our Million Muslim Votes Summit, we had a host of lawmakers, including former Vice President Joe Biden, address the Muslim American Community. This historic occasion will be remembered as the beg…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
July 21, 2020 at 4:11 PM

[JOIN US TODAY] Emgage made history yesterday at the Million Muslim Votes Summit. Join us for day 2!

The presidential election is approaching. Now is the time to ORGANIZE! Dear John,     You're invited to DAY 2 of the Million Muslim Votes Summit! The 2020 presidential election - arguably the most crucial presidential election in our lifetime - is right around the corner. So,…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
July 20, 2020 at 12:00 PM

[LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER] Join Vice President Joe Biden and your elected officials at Emgage's Million Muslim Votes Summit!

The presidential election is approaching. Now is the time to ORGANIZE! Dear John,     YOU'RE INVITED! Join us along with Vice President Joe Biden, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, and many more of your elected officials at the Million Muslim Votes Summit! The 2020 presidential elect…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 7:53 PM

[YOU'RE INVITED] Vice President Joe Biden joins Emgage's Million Muslim Votes Summit!

The presidential election is approaching. Now is the time to ORGANIZE! Dear John,     YOU'RE INVITED! Join us along with Vice President Joe Biden, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib, and many more at the Million Muslim Votes Summit! The 2020 presidential el…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 7:34 PM

[November is Coming] Emgage Action invites you to the Million Muslim Votes Summit. It's time to organize!

Dear John,         John - Joe Biden is meeting directly with Emgage Action members on Monday. This is a historic moment for our community. Joe Biden could be our next President, and he is meeting with Emgage Action to hear the concerns of Muslim Americans and work with us to t…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 5:06 PM

[NOVEMBER IS COMING] Join us for our Million Muslim Votes Summit, with Joe Biden (invited), Congresswomen Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, and many more of your elected officials!

The presidential election is approaching. Now is the time to ORGANIZE! Dear John,   YOU'RE INVITED! Join us along with Joe Biden (invited), Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, and many more at the Million Muslim Votes Summit! The 2020 presidential election - arguably the most crucial pres…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Emgage PAC is helping to elect the candidates who fight for you in Congress!

Dear John,   Emgage PAC is proud to endorse Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-3) and Congressman Tom Malinowski (NJ-7) in their reelection bids! This election, we ask for your help to support dedicated leaders like them who work tirelessly to improve our lives, build equity, fight for hu…
  Iman Awad, Legislative Director, Emgage Action · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 1:00 PM

Reject Hate: Islamophobic USAID Nominee MUST be Removed

Dear John,     I hope that this email finds you and yours in good health during this time.    As you may have heard, the newly-appointed USAID Religious Freedom advisor, Mr. Mark Kevin Lloyd, has had a history of Islamophobic comments. Emgage has supported a coalition letter cal…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
July 6, 2020 at 11:09 PM

[YOU'RE INVITED!] Join us along with Joe Biden, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, and many more at the Million Muslim Votes Summit!

Dear John,   YOU'RE INVITED! Join us along with Joe Biden, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, and many more at the Million Muslim Votes Summit! The 2020 presidential election - arguably the most crucial presidential election in our lifetimes - is right around the corner. So, now is the …
  Wa'el Alzayat · [email protected]
July 3, 2020 at 8:27 PM

Get Your Phone - It's GOTV time for Amani Al-Khatahtbeh!

Dear John,   We are less than 5 days away from the New Jersey primary! Emgage PAC is proud to stand behind Amani Al-Khatahtbeh but we need you to stand with us. When we work to elect candidates that look like us, speak like us and share values like us, we're not only working for…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
July 2, 2020 at 6:05 PM

[November is Coming] Emgage Action invites you to the Million Muslim Votes Summit. It's time to organize!

Dear John,   You're invited to Emgage Action's Million Muslim Votes Summit! The 2020 presidential election - arguably the most crucial presidential election in our lifetimes - is right around the corner. So, now is the time to organize to turnout a historic number of Muslim Ame…
  Wa’el · [email protected]
June 27, 2020 at 2:36 PM

[Today]Help Re-Elect Rashida Tlaib to Congress!

Dear John,   Election day is coming closer and Emgage is standing with Rashida! Rashida Tlaib is a political power house. She is a champion for human rights and a voice for the Muslim American community.  This weekend, please join our team from around the country for our virtual…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 7:01 PM

2nd Anniversary: SCOTUS decision on #MuslimBan

Dear John,   Background: Two years ago, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) ruled and upheld the President’s Muslim Ban. This decision is an affront to the democratic ideals of our nation. Our fundamental values of tolerance and religious freedom have been put to a t…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage PAC CEO · [email protected]
June 24, 2020 at 8:18 PM

Let's celebrate the victories of our endorsees in New York and Virginia!

Dear John,       This has been an incredible primary race and Emgage PAC is proud to have endorsed outstanding candidates in New York and Virginia!   We are thrilled to announce the victories of: Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY-14) Congresswoman Yvette Clarke …
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
June 19, 2020 at 2:08 PM

Emgage Action’s Juneteenth Statement

Our statement commemorating Juneteenth Dear John,   On this day over 150 years ago, slaves in Galveston, Texas received news that the Civil War was over. They were free.  Newly freed African Americans were empowered to transform their lives and their country. With new found hope,…
  Dr. Debbie Almontaser, Emgage NY Senior Advisor · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 3:03 PM

[UPDATED SPEAKERS] Emgage is now coming to NEW YORK!

Don’t miss this event, featuring Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, New York Attorney General Letitia James, State Senator Robert Jackson, Councilman Daneek Miller, Assemblyman Charles Fall, Borough President Eric Adams, and many mor…
  Dr. Debbie Almontaser, Emgage NY Senior Advisor · [email protected]
June 11, 2020 at 2:44 PM

[HAPPENING TONIGHT] Emgage is now coming to NEW YORK!

Don’t miss this event, featuring Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, New York Attorney General Letitia James, State Senator Robert Jackson, Councilman Daneek Miller, Assemblyman Charles Fall, and Borough President Eric Adams. …
  Dr. Debbie Almontaser, Emgage NY Senior Advisor · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 3:05 PM

Emgage is now coming to NEW YORK!

Don’t miss this event, featuring Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, New York Attorney General Letitia James, State Senator Robert Jackson, Councilman Daneek Miller, Assemblyman Charles Fall, and Borough President Eric Adams. …
  Emgage Action · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 6:02 PM

[NowThis] It's on US this November

We are launching the Million Muslim Votes campaign to bring 1 million Muslim voters to the polls this November! Dear John,   It has been 11 days of pain and protest but the power of the people’s resolve is undeniable. A united people will never be divided. As we apply pressure in…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO of Emgage Action · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 4:27 PM

[Happening this afternoon] Join us for an event with Black Lives Matter!

Please register for our upcoming events with your representatives. Dear John,   JOIN US TODAY!‬ ‪America is demanding justice and an end to the system of oppression and police brutality.‬ Please join Emgage Action and Ashton P. Woods - lead organizer of Black Lives Matter: Hou…
  Wa'el Alzayat, CEO of Emgage Action · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 8:27 PM

An Important Statement from Emgage Action

Our statement on police brutality and racism in the United States, the death of George Floyd and countless other Black Americans, and how you can stay informed. Dear John,   As the country erupts in protest in the aftermath of the murder of yet another black American by the poli…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage PAC CEO · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 4:18 PM

[UPDATED TIME] Emgage and Congressman André Carson invite you to an intimate discussion

Dear John,   You're invited by Emgage and Congressman André Carson!   Emgage, our partners, and our endorsee Congressman André Carson (D-IN-7) invite you to an intimate virtual discussion!  Join us on Monday, June 1st, at 5:00PM PST / 8:00PM EST. Please RSVP to Alyssa Wieting at…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage PAC CEO · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 4:59 PM

[YOU'RE INVITED] Emgage and Congressman André Carson invite you to an intimate discussion

Dear John,   You're invited by Emgage and Congressman André Carson!   Emgage, our partners, and our endorsee Congressman André Carson (D-IN-7) invite you to an intimate virtual discussion!  Join us on Monday, June 1st, at 5:00PM PST / 2:00PM EST. Please RSVP to Alyssa Wieting at…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 10:13 PM

[BREAKING] The House Passes Bill to Sanction China Over Human Rights Abuses

Dear John,     BREAKING!    The Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 (S. 3744), which was passed in the Senate earlier this month, has just passed the House and is moving to the president's desk to be signed into law. This bill calls to sanction Chinese government officials…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage CEO · [email protected]
May 24, 2020 at 1:23 AM

Emgage wishes you Eid Mubarak!

  Dear John,     Eid ul-Fitr is a time of celebration to commemorate the end of Ramadan as well as a time to come together as a community. We pray that you and your family have a wonderful Eid and may Allah accept all of our duas, fasts, and charity! As always, we thank yo…
  Wa'el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO · [email protected]
May 21, 2020 at 9:22 PM

The People of Syria Need You

Dear John,   Prior to joining Emgage, I spent ten years working as a foreign policy expert at the U.S. Department of State, specializing in U.S. Middle East policy. During that decade, no issue challenged me and broke my heart more than Syria. As an immigrant from beautiful Dama…