November 11, 2008
The New York Times today published a full-page advertisement from the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, announcing a historic "Weekend of Twinning."
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READ MORENovember 5, 2008
The Muslim Public Affairs Council today announced that best-selling author Rick Warren and legal scholar Juan Cole will serve as speakers during MPAC's 8th annual national convention on Saturday, December 20th in Long Beach, CA. -
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November 4, 2008
On Thursday, November 6, MPAC Senior Advisor Dr. Maher Hathout will participate in a "Post-Election Reflection" panel event hosted by the Abrahamic Faiths Peacemaking Initiative, in Pasadena, CA. -
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October 21, 2008
On Saturday, October 25, the Muslim Public Affairs Council's Hollywood Bureau is co-sponsoring A Night of Rumi: Celebrating Rumi's Islamic Heritage at the Pacific Design Center. -
READ MOREOctober 12, 2008
We, as members of civic and religious organizations along with law enforcement, come together united against hate and extremism. -
READ MOREOctober 7, 2008
Yesterday at the Interfaith Alliance in Washington, DC, prominent religious Christian, Jewish and Muslim leaders condemned the recent distribution of an anti-Muslim DVD to more than 28 million households. -
READ MOREOctober 6, 2008
Nationally recognized Jewish, Christian and Muslim leaders will hold a press conference on Tuesday, October 7 in Washington, DC to speak out against an anti-Muslim film called "Obsession." -
READ MOREOctober 6, 2008
We, representing a wide spectrum of theological beliefs and political persuasions, have come together to voice our deep concern over the recent distribution of a deeply divisive and anger-provoking DVD called "Obsession." -
READ MOREJune 27, 2008
With the price of gas already skyrocketing to over $4 a gallon in some cities around the country, Americans are struggling at the pump and elsewhere. -
READ MOREMay 30, 2008
MPAC's Executive Director Salam Al-Marayati appeared yesterday on Al-Jazeerah English's news program hosted by Riz Khan on the U.S. government's new approach to terminology of terror. -
READ MOREApril 17, 2008
In an interfaith meeting on April 17th with Pope Benedict XVI, MPAC issued a statement calling for meaningful dialogue on Muslim-Catholic issues. The letter called for vital engagement between the head of the Catholic Church and Muslim Americans. -
READ MOREApril 11, 2008
Next week, Pope Benedict XVI will visit D.C. and New York City on a 6-day trip and meet President Bush and address the UN. He'll also meet with interfaith leaders at the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center in Washington amidst tumultuous relations with the global Muslim community. -
READ MOREMarch 27, 2008
The event took place just three weeks after the Pope accepted a plea by 138 Muslim scholars from the Common Word Initiative for dialogue, and announced a groundbreaking permanent Catholic-Muslim Forum, which will be launched in November. -
READ MOREMarch 19, 2008
MPAC announced today that Maxwell Taylor Kennedy, son of slain Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, will join a high-level panel in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 22 to discuss "Religious Intolerance in the 2008 Elections." -
READ MOREMarch 17, 2008
On March 22, MPAC will bring well-respected political and civil rights allies of the Muslim American community to speak out against the disturbing rise in "Religious Intolerance in the 2008 Elections" during a benefit dinner to honor the MPAC Foundation. -
READ MOREMarch 7, 2008
On Wednesday, March 12, Muslim and interfaith leaders from Southern California will meet with Senator Barbara Boxer's office to express deep concern over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the loss of innocent lives in both Gaza and Jerusalem. -
READ MOREFebruary 29, 2008
Last week, the Brookings Institution held its annual U.S.-Islamic World Forum in Doha, Qatar, which was co-sponsored by the Foreign Ministry of Qatar. An event which brought together a diverse mix of civil society leaders and former heads of state. -
READ MOREFebruary 12, 2008
In a meeting today with state and national Islamic leaders in Tallahassee, Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum agreed to establish a Muslim community advisory group. -
READ MOREFebruary 11, 2008
We, the undersigned, call upon all Americans of conscience to counter the Islamophobia disseminated through the screening of "Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West" by the Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum on Friday, January 18, 2008. -
READ MOREJanuary 28, 2008
As the growing humanitarian crisis continues in the Gaza Strip, interfaith leaders in Southern California held a press conference and a vigil to call for an end to the collective punishment of 1.5 million residents.
