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Egyptian-Born U.S. Muslim Dalia Mogahed Appointed as Obama Advisor

Apr 22, 2010

Egyptians are cautiously rejoicing over the recent appointment of a veiled Egyptian American Muslim woman as an advisor to President(...)

Detroit Mosque Fire Investigated

Apr 20, 2010

Police and fire officials are investigating a fire inside the Tawheed Center, a mosque on West Warren, which was discovered(...)

ADC Commends Obama Administration Decision to Release Bush Era Torture Memos

Apr 17, 2010

The American-Arab Anti- Discrimination Committee (ADC) commends the decision by the Obama Administration to release memoranda from the Department of(...)

Congressman Charles W. Boustany Jr.,to Receive ACCESS Arab American of the Year Award

Apr 17, 2010

Congressman Charles W. Boustany Jr., M.D., a cardiovascular surgeon with more than 20 years of experience, will receive ACCESS' prestigious(...)

Mich. Muslim Group Says FBI Asking People to Spy

Apr 16, 2010

A Michigan Muslim organization said Thursday it has asked U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate complaints alleging the FBI(...)

Congresswoman Donna Edwards, Knesset Member Said Naffaa, and J Street Director Jeremy Ben-Ami Confirmed to Speak on Israeli/Palestinian Conflict at ADC Convention

Apr 14, 2010

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is proud to present a panel on "Pathways to Peace?" during the upcoming ADC Annual(...)

New Community Outreach Web Page from DHS’ Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties

Apr 14, 2010

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL) announces their new Community Outreach Web(...)

Lincoln's Legacy: The Struggle for Equality Continues...Civil Liberties and the Arab American Community, at the Arab American National Museum April 22nd

Apr 14, 2010

The Arab American National Museum is hosting a town hall meeting on Wednesday, April 22nd from 7-9pm. The event will(...)

ADC Michigan Regional Director to Receive “Reuniting the Children of Abraham” Peacemaker Award

Apr 13, 2010

A press conference to announce ADC Michigan Regional Director, Imad Hamad, as the recipient of the “Reuniting the Children of(...)

New Book: Homeland Insecurity: The Arab American and Muslim American Experience After 9/11, to be Released in August 2009

Apr 12, 2010

Homeland Insecurity: The Arab American and Muslim American Experience After 9/11 will be Released in August 2009. In the aftermath(...)

Yale Law's Lowenstein Human Rights Clinic to Receive ADC Pro Bono Award During Convention

Apr 12, 2010

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is proud to present the Annual Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Award to the(...)

Group Assails MSU's Tutu Invitation, Academic Freedom Cited by Simon in Response to Criticism

Apr 12, 2010

Michigan State University announced last week that retired South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu would give this year's commencement address. Two(...)