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Nabil Matar, Community Activist and Founder of the United American Lebanese Federation, Passes

Mar 3, 2009

Nabil Matar, Age 55, Arab American community activist and leader died on March 1, 2009. He was the loving husband(...)

Columbia Students' Demand Justice for Palestine

Mar 3, 2009

Students at Columbia University are taking up the fight for Palestinian rights and have begun organizing around a set of(...)

CAIR Minnesota Muslims Oppose Banning Hijab on Driver's Photos

Mar 3, 2009

The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MN) said today that a proposed bill banning head coverings in(...)

Congressman Keith Ellison Confirmed to Discuss Foreign Policy Issues at ADC National Convention

Mar 2, 2009

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is pleased to announce Congressman Keith Ellison (D-MN) as a confirmed featured speaker during the(...)

ADC Requests DHS Civil Liberties Investigation into Operation Frontline

Feb 27, 2009

Today, the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) filed an administrative complaint with the Department of Homeland Security - Office for Civil(...)

Hijab: The Wishful and the Realistic

Feb 26, 2009

Arabs like to be liked. This perfectly human emotion is magnified because Arabs think (for good reason) that the West(...)

Bishop Hilarion Capucci to Speak at Al-Awda's Seventh Annual International Convention

Feb 26, 2009

Al-Awda has just confirmed that Bishop Hilarion Capucci will speak at the Al-Awda Seventh Annual International Convention which will take(...)

CAIR Asks Attorney General Holder to Defend U.S. Muslim Rights

Feb 26, 2009

A prominent national Islamic civil rights and advocacy group today called on Attorney General Eric Holder to protect the right(...)

Al Jazeera to Start PR Campaign

Feb 25, 2009

Al Jazeera is starting a public relations campaign to dispel what it calls myths and misperceptions that have prevented it(...)

Palestinian Olive Oil Bucks UK Recession

Feb 24, 2009

In an unintended consequence of Israel's offensive in Gaza last month, sales of Palestinian olive oil in Britain are soaring,(...)

One State for Palestine/Israel: A Country for All Its Citizens? Conference March 28-29

Feb 23, 2009

Trans Arab Research Institute (TARI), an independent American think tank registered in the state of Massachusetts, and the William Joiner(...)

Call for Nominations - ADC National Board of Directors

Feb 19, 2009

The National Board of Directors of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is seeking nominations from chapters and members for the(...)