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  Adam Beddawi · [email protected]
June 18, 2020 at 12:00 AM

Police Reform Must Also Invest in Communities

Police Reform Must Also Invest in Communities Last Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the subject of police brutality and police reform.  Share Tweet …
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Webinar Series: How Human Security is a growing issue in Palestine

Webinar Series: How Human Security is a growing issue in Palestine Join this weeks webinars to learn about solidarity and human security  Share Tweet Fwd …
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Webinar Series: How to Serve as an Ally for Our Black Brothers and Sisters

Webinar Series: How to Serve as an Ally for Our Black Brothers and Sisters None of us is free until all of us are free. Share Tweet Fwd …
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 7:02 PM

None of us is free until all of us are free

None of us is free until all of us are free Joint Action to Condemn the Murder of George Floyd Share Tweet Fwd John -- We have seen the …
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
May 24, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Wishing you a very happy Eid-al-Fitr!

Wishing you a very happy Eid-al-Fitr! I hope that this unique #RamadanAtHome been full of blessings for you and yours! Dear John, Eid Mubarak to you and your families!  While all of us celebrate the i…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
May 23, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Make an impact in 1, 2, 3...

Make an impact in 1, 2, 3... Here are three ways you can make a positive impact in America: Dear John, With only a day left in Ramadan, can I count on you to make a gift to help us reach our $150,000 goal? It is only because of you t…
  Adam Beddawi · [email protected]
May 20, 2020 at 10:59 PM

Ensuring safety, security, and protection for all

Ensuring safety, security, and protection for all MPAC is an instrument to establish the Islamic values of equity and justice in our society Dear John, We hope that this last week of Ramadan is strengthening your faith and your fami…
  Sue Obeidi · [email protected]
May 18, 2020 at 10:59 PM

We would like to thank the Academy!

We would like to thank the Academy!  “We are 1000% behind you and the work you are doing.”  Dear John, First, I hope this finds you well in every way. We have some great news! MPAC's Hollywood Bureau was recognized by the Academy of…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
May 15, 2020 at 9:59 PM

Webinar Series: Why Representation Matters More Than Ever For Our Kids

Webinar Series: Why Representation Matters More Than Ever For Our Kids This week in Coping in Quarantine... Share Tweet Fwd …
  Baqir Mohie El-Deen · [email protected]
May 13, 2020 at 11:59 PM

Reap the rewards of Laylatul Qadr!

Reap the rewards of Laylatul Qadr! “Your daughter is working with a member of Congress on Capitol Hill!”  Dear John, "Congratulations! Your daughter is working with a member of Congress on Capitol Hill!” Imagine receiving that phone…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
May 9, 2020 at 10:59 AM

Homeless Doesn’t Mean Hopeless

Homeless Doesn’t Mean Hopeless This week in Coping in Quarantine... Share Tweet Fwd Join us for an exciting week of learning from leader…
  Nidal Khaja · [email protected]
May 8, 2020 at 8:59 PM

A donor speaks on MPAC’s crucial work during COVID-19

A donor speaks on MPAC’s crucial work during COVID-19  “We feel empowered that our donations make an impact.”  Dear John,   While there are many wonderful organizations that tug at the heartstrings, we support MPAC because of the uni…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
May 6, 2020 at 10:59 PM

What are your priorities for 2020?

What are your priorities for 2020? Share Tweet Fwd John -- 2020 is a critical time for our community, especially as we head closer to the…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 11:27 PM

There’s still time for #GivingTuesdayNow!

There’s still time for #GivingTuesdayNow! Make a gift to MPAC today... Share Tweet Fwd John -- There is still time to stand with MPAC o…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 8:41 PM

MPAC and Emgage's Virtual Ramadan!

MPAC and Emgage's Virtual Ramadan! Emgage and the Muslim Public Affairs Council invite you to our Virtual Ramadan Event!   Share Tweet Fwd …
  Samira Salahuddin · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 11:29 AM

Join us in something bigger than us!

Join us in something bigger than us! #GivingTuesdayNow Begins!  Share Tweet Fwd John -- Today is #GivingTuesdayNow -- a global event tha…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
May 4, 2020 at 10:59 PM

Homeless Doesn’t Mean Hopeless

Homeless Doesn’t Mean Hopeless This week in Coping in Quarantine... Share Tweet Fwd  As we enter another week of physical distance, join…
  Sue Obeidi · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Creating inclusive content for kids & families

Creating inclusive content for kids & families Progress toward telling our own stories  Dear John, Ramadan Mubarak and I hope you and your families are safe and healthy. During this pandemic, many of us have found television and…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
April 26, 2020 at 1:59 PM

Webinar: Financial Security During Covid-19

Webinar: Financial Security During Covid-19 This week in Coping in Quarantine... Share Tweet Fwd  As we enter another week of physical d…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
April 25, 2020 at 12:03 AM

Building a future free from fear and bigotry

Building a future free from fear and bigotry Ramadan Mubarak to you and your loved ones! Dear John, May the peace and blessings of God be upon you. Ramadan Mubarak to you and your family! The COVID-19 pandemic has jolted us out of o…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
April 23, 2020 at 12:44 AM

A Ramadan Like No Other

A Ramadan Like No Other Are you getting ready for Ramadan?  Dear John, Ramadan this week will be unlike any before. Social distancing policies have American Muslims re-thinking essential Ramadan activities like taraweh, community if…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
April 19, 2020 at 1:59 PM

Caring for essential workers and preparing for Ramadan

Caring for essential workers and preparing for Ramadan This week in Coping in Quarantine... Share Tweet Fwd  As we enter another week of…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 6:14 PM

Don't miss todays Webinar!

Don't miss todays Webinar! This week in Coping in Quarantine... Share Tweet Fwd With stay-at-home orders expanding at least another month…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
April 12, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Heroes on the Frontlines

Heroes on the Frontlines This week in Coping in Quarantine... Share Tweet Fwd With stay-at-home orders expanding at least another month …
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 2:59 AM

Quarantine Challenges Addressed by Experts

Quarantine Challenges Addressed by Experts  MPAC’s webinar series continues for another week at home  Share Tweet Fwd New personal and so…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 2:13 AM

Webinar: A Doctor's Journey Into the Heart of Our Political Epidemic

Webinar: A Doctor's Journey Into the Heart of Our Political Epidemic How we can heal from the rifts in our country that the Coronavirus pandemic has highlighted?  Healing Politics: A Doctor's Journey Into the Heart of Our Political E…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 11:44 PM

Webinar: Urgency of the 2020 Census During Covid-19

Webinar: Urgency of the 2020 Census During Covid-19 Speak to a Census leader LIVE and get your questions answered!  Dear John, The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of participating in the 2020 Census. Census data is …
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 12:59 AM

Webinar: How will COVID-19 legislation impact you?

Webinar: How will COVID-19 legislation impact you? Ask a Senate Staffer your questions about Coronavirus legislation Dear John, The COVID-19 stimulus package just became law last week, but it’s left Americans with many questions. Wh…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 4:04 PM

UPCOMING WEBINARS: Coping in Quarantine series

UPCOMING WEBINARS: Coping in Quarantine series From a doctor's journey into the heart of our political epidemic to how Congress' COVID-19 relief bill will help you and more. Share …
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 8:59 PM

DOJ Seeks Dangerous Expansion of Authority

DOJ Seeks Dangerous Expansion of Authority   Support is mounting for an authoritarian restoration of the old healthcare and economic system.  Share Tweet …
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
March 27, 2020 at 2:59 PM

WEBINAR: How to prioritize mental health in quarantine

WEBINAR: How to prioritize mental health in quarantine How can we maintain mental and physical well-being and stay safe at the same time?   Dear John, As we adjust to our new reality of living, working, and going to school at home, …
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 1:59 PM

MPAC+friends webinar series: Coping in quarantine

MPAC+friends webinar series: Coping in quarantine Join our webinars with special guests to enrich your mind and soul. Share Tweet Fwd De…
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 1:41 AM

Take Action: Demand Congress Pass Stronger Coronavirus Bill

Take Action: Demand Congress Pass Stronger Coronavirus Bill Congress isn't protecting millions living paycheck-to-paycheck Share Tweet Fwd …
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 3:00 AM

MPAC’s work during COVID-19

MPAC’s work during COVID-19  A quick update on everything that we are doing to advocate for you and your needs.  Dear John, As our community deals with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, we want to update you on …
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
March 13, 2020 at 7:53 PM

Take action: GOP blocks Coronavirus emergency bill

Take action: GOP blocks Coronavirus emergency bill Advocate for emergency paid sick leave in a public health crisis  Share Tweet Fwd Joh…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 5:59 PM

Islam’s Priority: Protecting Life in Light of the Coronavirus

Islam’s Priority: Protecting Life in Light of the Coronavirus Our recommendations at the govt, community, and personal levels. Dear John, Over the last few weeks, the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has spread and drawn the attention o…
  Raahima Shoaib · [email protected]
March 6, 2020 at 3:59 AM

Building power, progress and pride at MPAC

Building power, progress and pride at MPAC From Hollywood to Sundance to DC and back. View this email in your browser.   Read our 2019 Annual Report …
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
March 2, 2020 at 11:59 PM

Your 2020 Muslim Voter Guide

Your 2020 Muslim Voter Guide  This guide includes information on each candidate's stance on the issues that matter most to American Muslims.   Share Tweet Fwd …
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
February 10, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Take our 2020 elections survey!

Take our 2020 elections survey! Take this 2 min survey on tell us the issues that matter most to you. Share Tweet Fwd John -- Today’s Io…
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 1:00 AM

State of a Fractured Union

State of a Fractured Union MPAC responds last night's State of the Union Address  Share Tweet Fwd John -- Last night, President Trump us…
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
February 4, 2020 at 12:29 AM

Need help deciding who to vote for in the 2020 presidential elections?

Need help deciding who to vote for in the 2020 presidential elections? Take our 2 min survey on the issues that matter most to you. Share Tweet Fwd …
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
January 31, 2020 at 9:50 PM

BREAKING: Muslim Ban Expanded

BREAKING: Muslim Ban Expanded This is an extension of the administration's campaign against communities of color Share Tweet Fwd John --…
  Sue Obeidi · [email protected]
January 30, 2020 at 2:00 PM

What a difference five years make!

What a difference five years make! just wrapped up the Social Impact Entertainment panel that we organized with Abigal Disney’s organization - Peace is Loud! Dear John, The MPAC Hollywood Bureau just wrapped up our Social Impact En…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 7:23 PM

Impeached and indicted leaders unveil “peace” plan

Impeached and indicted leaders unveil “peace” plan Trump and Netanyahu's plan is a gift to the Israeli right. Share Tweet Fwd Dear John, …
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Join MPAC to fight the Muslim Ban!

Join MPAC to fight the Muslim Ban!  Our fight for justice against the Muslim Ban will not waver.  Share Tweet Fwd John -- It has been t…
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 7:00 PM

We won’t stop our fight for justice

We won’t stop our fight for justice  Our fight for justice against the Muslim Ban has never wavered.  Share Tweet Fwd John -- On Monday…
  Sue Obeidi · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Kicking off 2020 at Sundance

Kicking off 2020 at Sundance We are resolved to continue pushing toward more authentic and nuanced narratives. Dear John, “Art imitates life” has to be the understatement of the year in entertainment. We are resolved to continue pus…
  Hoda Hawa · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 2:31 AM

Are Presidential campaigns engaging American Muslims?

Are Presidential campaigns engaging American Muslims?  Read our report to see what we found.   Share Tweet Fwd John -- As a fast-grow…
  Sue Obeidi · [email protected]
January 14, 2020 at 4:00 AM

Seeking your 2020 Media Awards nominations!

Seeking your 2020 Media Awards nominations!   We would love to know which movies, TV shows, digital series, books, music, etc. inspired you this year and deserve to be honored!  Dear John! Happy New Year, and happy awards season! As…
  Salam Al-Marayati · [email protected]
January 10, 2020 at 5:00 AM

How MPAC is protecting the community

How MPAC is protecting the community Here’s how we leveraged our access to government in the past few days:    Dear John, When I first heard the news about American drone strikes killing Iranian General Solemani, I was taken back to…