Arab American Institute   Dear Friend -- As the 18th anniversary of the tragic terrorist attacks of 9/11 approaches, AAI will once again join groups across the country in commemorating victims and first responders by participating in the September 11th National Day of Servi…

Arab American Institute   Friend --August 12 is a day that will stay in our memories forever. In 2016, Khalid Jabara was murdered on his front porch by a neighbor with a long history of hate speech, intimidation and violence directed toward the Jabara family. One year later…

Dear Friend,Today, August 6 is the 54th anniversary of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.  Instead of commemorating the landmark voting rights legislation, many of us are in the trenches fighting to curb the voter suppression unleashed by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to gut the VRA in Shelby Coun…

Arab American Institute   Friend -- Are you ready for tonight’s presidential debates? We are here to help you get the most out of watching it and, more importantly, engaging with this important event.Where and when can I watch? Just like the last round of debates, the crowd…

NationBuilder ? ? Need help scheduling meetings? Want to chat about these bills? Call or email us: [email protected] Maya Berryhttp://www.aaiusa.org/ Arab American Institute ? United States This email was sent to [email protected]. To …

Arab American Institute ? Friend, Tell your representative to vote NO on?H.Res.246, a resolution undermining advocacy for Palestinian human rights by attacking the BDS campaign with factual misrepresentations. We contacted you last week when the this resolution was still in…

Arab American Institute ? Friend, Tell your representative to support H.Res.496 - Affirming that all Americans have the right to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad, as protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution. TAKE …

Arab American Institute ? Tell your representative to support H.Res.496 - Affirming that all Americans have the right to participate in boycotts in pursuit of civil and human rights at home and abroad, as protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution. TAKE ACTION! …

Dear Friend -- I hope you got my email from last week which announced: We Won! The citizenship question is no longer up for debate and will NOT be included on the 2020 Census form. In this moment in time I would like to invite you to participate in our?community update call on?the 2020 Census. …

Arab American Institute   Friend -- We’ve scored major victories for free speech in recent months, with legislation aiming to punish boycotts of Israel or its settlements being struck down by federal courts on three different occasions. But those who want to suppress advoca…

Dear Friend, Even after the Trump Administration decided to exhaust all possible avenues to institute a citizenship question on the 2020 Census,?last night we got word that the?question will NOT be on the final form. We have fully won. The?Trump Administration has agreed to proceed with the pri…

Please disregard the email you received below. It was sent in error.? Given the pronouncements from President Donald Trump, the following update from our policy associate Suher Adi provides the latest on what is happening now. In fact, a new update is expected at 2:00 PM today. We will be in to…

Dear Friend, Simply put: We won!?The Trump Administration has agreed to proceed with the print deadline of early July WITHOUT the citizenship question being on the census form. Community members and organizations have been rightfully concerned with the addition of a citizenship question …

Arab American Institute   Dear Friend, The email came to my inbox on a Sunday. Its subject read “Hate crime in Oklahoma.” Khalid Jabara, an Arab American from Tulsa, had been and shot and killed by his next-door neighbor two days earlier, on August 12, 2016. His family was …

Arab American Institute Friend -- Thank you for joining the Arab American Institute in organizing and advocating for the Arab American community. We are glad you are with us.Many thanks,Maya BerryExecutive Director This email was sent to [email protected]. To stop receiving emails…