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Salam Al-Marayati at Hillary Clinton’s LA Roundtable

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USC
On March 24, 2016 By MPAC
We cannot be fighting each other. That is exactly what ISIS wants. They see this issue as a war between Islam and the West. The more you fuel that rhetoric, the more you play into their hands. ISIS represents cruelty. Islam represents mercy. ISIS represents destructive behavior. Islam says to go and build a civilization. American Muslims are part of the solution. That sizes ISIS down. That puts them in their place. They are nothing more than a mafia and criminals that use the veneer of religion to support their cruel, barbaric practices.
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Combating Islamophobia – Constitutional Issues Affecting Muslim & Asian Americans

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On February 12, 2016 By MPAC
The decision of the Supreme Court in Korematsu v. United States upheld the internment of Japanese Americans in during World War II. This expert panel discusses legal issues affecting Muslim Americans, ways to combat Islamophobia and the link to the internment of Japanese Americans during the 1940s. Speakers: Brian Frosh, Attorney General of Maryland Lloyd Tubman, Partner at Archer & Greiner P.C. Samer Khalaf, President of American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee Hoda Hawa, Director of Policy and Advocacy at Muslim Public Affairs Council Taunya Lovell Banks, Jacob A. France Professor of Equality Jurisprudence, Maryland Carey Law Michael Greenberger, Professor, Maryland Carey Law and Director, Center for Health and Homeland Security Moderator: Leslie Henry, Professor, Maryland Carey Law
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iMPACt: The Deal with Iran

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Maha Awad
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Republicans
On January 11, 2016 By MPAC
Maha Awad (Host) interviews Justin Mashouf (Filmmaker) and Salman Namazikha (IMAN Center) about the Iran Deal. MPAC’s YouTube series - iMPACt: Real Issues…Real Talk is where we bring you candid conversations with 2-3 guests focusing on an issue and exploring it from various perspectives in order to inform American viewers of all faiths, about timely relevant topics related to Islam and American Muslims. Producer and Host: Maha Awad Director and editor: Murad Amayreh Director of Photography: Ryan C. Spencer Audio: Mike Jimenez Camera Operator: Eric Hensman Grip: Scott TaKai Production assistant: Bucher Almzein Production Assistent: Joe Garcia Researcher: Faria Akram Graphics: Jeff Gonser
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iMPACt: Syria and ISIS

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Maha Awad
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Violent Extremism
Youth
On January 11, 2016 By MPAC
Maha Awad (Host) interviews Mark Levine (UC Irvine) and Shahed Amanullah (Affinis Labs) about Syria and ISIS. MPAC’s YouTube series - iMPACt: Real Issues…Real Talk is where we bring you candid conversations with 2-3 guests focusing on an issue and exploring it from various perspectives in order to inform American viewers of all faiths, about timely relevant topics related to Islam and American Muslims. Producer and Host: Maha Awad Director and editor: Murad Amayreh Director of Photography: Ryan C. Spencer Audio: Mike Jimenez Camera Operator: Eric Hensman Grip: Scott TaKai Production assistant: Bucher Almzein Production Assistent: Joe Garcia Researcher: Faria Akram Graphics: Jeff Gonser
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iMPACt: Youth Radicalization

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Maha Awad
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muslim public affairs council
muslims
radicalization
Violent Extremism
Youth
On January 11, 2016 By MPAC
Maha Awad (Host) interviews Imam Marc Manley (Middle Ground Muslim Center) and Haroon Moghul (Religion Dispatches) about youth radicalization. MPAC’s YouTube series - 'iMPACt: Real Issues…Real Talk' is where we bring you candid conversations with 2-3 guests focusing on an issue and exploring it from various perspectives in order to inform American viewers of all faiths, about timely relevant topics related to Islam and American Muslims. Producer and Host: Maha Awad Director and editor: Murad Amayreh Director of Photography: Ryan C. Spencer Audio: Mike Jimenez Camera Operator: Eric Hensman Grip: Scott TaKai Production assistant: Bucher Almzein Production Assistent: Joe Garcia Researcher: Faria Akram Graphics: Jeff Gonser
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