american muslims

MPAC 2014 Gala

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Anand Giridharadas

Islam (Religion)

On December 31, 2014 By MPAC

MPAC's 2014 Convention Gala highlights the inspiring story of Rais Bhuiyan, an American Muslim shot in the head by a white supremacist. Compelled by his faith, Rais led a campaign to spare the life of the man who tried to kill him. This story of mercy and redemption was turned into a book by New York Times columnist Anand Giridharadas, and is now being made into a major motion picture. Also, watch the highlights of MPAC's 2014 successes, hear from MPAC's leadership and watch the dynamic husband and wife duo, the Reminders.

Collaboration or Cancellation? Shaping the Image of Islam and Muslims in Hollywood

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Muslim Public Affairs Council (Organization)

On December 31, 2014 By MPAC

-- A session from MPAC's 2014 Convention -- To get better stories told, we believe American Muslims must be involved in the creative process and engaged with Hollywood creators on projects that explore our community. The panelists bring a broad range of experiences and perspectives on the perceptions of Muslims in Hollywood. The panel featured: Ahmos Hassan, Chairman of MPAC's Hollywood Bureau Peter Sattler, Writer and Director of "Camp X-Ray" Zahra Billoo, Executive Director of CAIR-SFBA Moderator: Deana Nassar, MPAC Hollywood Liaison

Dear God…

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Muslim Public Affairs Council (Organization)

On December 29, 2014 By MPAC

MPAC President Salam Al-Marayati answers the question: "What drives you?"

What’s the Role of American Muslims?

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islam in america

Muslim Public Affairs Council (Organization)

Ramadan (Month)

ramadan mubarak

On July 2, 2014 By MPAC

Ramadan Kareem! What do you think should be the role of American Muslims in America? Salam Al-Marayati shares MPAC's vision of our long game. Take a minute to watch.

Fast FWD: The Innovators Shaping Our Future – MPAC 2013 Convention

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khadija abdullah

muslim entrepreneurs

samia al-moslimany

On December 19, 2013 By MPAC

Part of MPAC's Convention, "Celebrating 25 Years on the Road Less Traveled," the "Fast FWD" session brought together some of the most promising social innovators, from Nadeem Mazen who successfully ran for public office to Khadija Abdullah who has made it a lifelong quest to educate Muslims about HIV and AIDS to Nadia Roumani who is working to reinvent Muslim philanthropy to Samia Al-Moslimany who is part of the campaign for women's rights in Saudi Arabia to Def Jam Poet Amir Sulaiman who talked about love as a driving force in art and self-expression. We highlighted American Muslims who are taking the road less traveled, sparking discussion and finding innovative solutions for our community and the nation at large.

American Muslims, America’s Leaders

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mpac 25th anniversary

muslim americans

muslims in government

On August 2, 2013 By MPAC

As MPAC celebrates our 25th birthday, we continue working for a future where American Muslims can be America's leaders, adding to our nation's rich tradition of diversity, freedom & opportunity.

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