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April 25, 2024 at 4:20 PM

Salam Al-Marayati is going Live on Instagram from the heart of our nation

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MPAC condemns calls for the National Guard to be deployed against student protestors

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April 23, 2024 at 3:30 PM

Democracy Dies When Words on Paper are Just Empty Words

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April 19, 2024 at 7:52 PM

MPAC Issues Renewed Call for US to Assess Israel's Impact on National Security

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April 17, 2024 at 1:46 AM

MPAC Calls on US Government to Assess Israel's Impact on National Security

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April 16, 2024 at 2:34 AM

MPAC Denounces USC's Suppression of Free Speech and Academic Freedom

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April 10, 2024 at 2:28 PM

A happy, blessed Eid!

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April 8, 2024 at 10:59 PM

Last Day to Give

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April 5, 2024 at 9:29 PM

Urgent Appeal: Support MPAC this Ramadan

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April 5, 2024 at 5:29 PM

Harnessing the Power of Laylatul Qadr

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April 4, 2024 at 3:02 AM

March Policy Rewind

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April 1, 2024 at 9:22 PM

Last 10 Days of Ramadan: A Renewed Commitment

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March 29, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Prophetic Lessons on Empowering the Next Generation of Young Leaders

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March 27, 2024 at 8:29 PM

Reflections on Ramadan, Revelations, and Reshaping Narratives

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March 22, 2024 at 10:22 PM

MPAC Hosts Annual Ramadan Iftar on Capitol Hill

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March 21, 2024 at 12:32 AM

BREAKING: MPAC Facilitates Dialogue with South African Foreign Minister on Palestinian Genocide

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March 18, 2024 at 9:14 PM

Creating Change for a Better Future in Government and Policy

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March 15, 2024 at 5:01 PM

MPAC Urges DoE to Implement Full Strategy to Protect Students from Discrimination

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March 11, 2024 at 4:00 PM

March Forward Together this Ramadan

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March 10, 2024 at 2:04 AM

February Policy Rewind

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March 4, 2024 at 5:07 PM

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March 2, 2024 at 4:29 PM

FWD: MPAC Honors South Africa for Courageous Stand at ICJ

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February 28, 2024 at 3:24 PM

MPAC Honors South Africa for Courageous Stand at ICJ

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February 27, 2024 at 12:17 AM

"I Will No Longer Be Complicit in Genocide"

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February 22, 2024 at 11:27 PM

The Black Struggle is an Islamic Struggle

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February 17, 2024 at 1:58 AM

All Eyes on Rafah

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February 10, 2024 at 3:59 PM

January Policy Rewind: Check out the latest updates from MPAC's Policy Bureau

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February 7, 2024 at 4:56 AM

MPAC Concerned Over Continued Increase in Hate-motivated Attacks

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January 31, 2024 at 4:49 PM

Changing Hearts and Minds

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January 23, 2024 at 6:02 PM

MPAC Hollywood Bureau Becomes Doris Duke Grant Recipient

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January 20, 2024 at 3:59 PM

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January 19, 2024 at 11:41 PM

MPAC joins CAIR-LA, Shura Council calling for LAPD investigation

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January 17, 2024 at 11:03 PM

Candidate Conversations with Presidential Candidate Cenk Uygur

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January 17, 2024 at 1:20 AM

100 Days In: The Biden Administration's Mishandling of Gaza

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January 4, 2024 at 6:44 PM

MPAC Stands with the Newark Muslim Community

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January 1, 2024 at 11:30 PM

Thank you and happy new year

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January 1, 2024 at 12:48 AM

FWD: Changing how America perceives Islam and Muslims

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December 31, 2023 at 8:26 PM

MPAC Policy Rewind: December 2023

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December 22, 2023 at 8:45 PM

Merry Christmas to All

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December 21, 2023 at 8:00 PM

Making Our Voices Heard on the Hill

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December 19, 2023 at 2:14 AM

Our Narrative on Palestine

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December 16, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Time to Demand Accountability for the War Crimes in Gaza

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December 16, 2023 at 12:43 AM

ICYMI: Uniting Voices for Change

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December 15, 2023 at 8:00 PM

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December 15, 2023 at 12:15 AM

TONIGHT: Join us LIVE for Uniting Voices for Change

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December 12, 2023 at 5:02 PM

A Note of Gratitude and Reflection

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December 9, 2023 at 4:00 PM

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December 9, 2023 at 1:10 AM

Time to Advocate for a War Crimes Tribunal for Gaza

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December 7, 2023 at 1:35 AM

Uniting Voices for Change

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December 6, 2023 at 1:57 AM

MPAC Calls on Congress to Uphold First Amendment Rights

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