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Get excited for the future at the #EmpoweringVoices Awards in DC

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On June 7, 2019 By MPAC
Take it from Rep. Andre Carson - we’re more than just a face for American Muslims. For over thirty years we have made a name for ourselves by creating opportunities to elevate our community. Our annual Empowering Voices Awards brings together the nation's most influential advocates to celebrate causes and individuals who have worked with us to champion the American and Islamic values of freedom, justice, and equality for all. This year’s event is not to be missed. For information & tickets, visit: mpac.org/ev
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Celebrating people lifting up people at the #EmpoweringVoices Awards in DC

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halima aden
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On June 7, 2019 By MPAC
Our annual #EmpoweringVoices Awards in DC is about American Muslims having our own voice. We celebrate people who go beyond acknowledging communities of different backgrounds, and uplift, inspire, and advocate for policies that benefit Americans regardless of faith, ethnicity or race. From cultural changemakers like Katie Couric or Halima Aden to non-profit leaders and government officials, year after year, our honorees are leading the charge in forging a more inclusive and pluralistic society. For information & tickets for this year’s event, visit: mpac.org/ev
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Three trailblazers for American pluralism inspire action at the #EmpoweringVoices Awards in DC

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vanita gupta
On June 5, 2019 By MPAC
You miss 100% of the opportunities that you never take. Trailblazers Halima Aden, Vanita Gupta, and Rep. John Lewis encourage you to share your story, to persist, and to speak out and show up for what’s right. Each year our #EmpoweringVoices Awards in DC brings together cultural agents for American pluralism who lead and inspire to create an unforgettable evening that will leave you reinvigorated to be your best self. See this year’s honorees and purchase tickets at: mpac.org/ev
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Katie Couric accepts MPAC Empowering Voices Award

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On October 17, 2018 By MPAC
Katie Couric received the MPAC Empowering Voices Award. In her documentary "America Inside Out," Katie highlighted the American Muslim community as the politically active body it is, uncovering often untold, but nevertheless vital, American stories. Learn more at mpac.org/empoweringvoices. ---------- Subscribe to MPAC's channel: http://bit.ly/MPACYouTube Visit MPAC's website: http://mpac.org Like MPAC on Facebook: http://fb.com/mpacnational Follow MPAC on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mpac_national Follow MPAC on Instagram: http://instagram.com/mpac_national About the Muslim Public Affairs Council MPAC improves public understanding and policies that impact American Muslims by engaging our government, media, and communities.
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Halima Aden accepts MPAC Empowering Voices Award

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On October 17, 2018 By MPAC
Halima Aden received the MPAC Empowering Voices Award. Halima embodies an empowered young Muslim woman, is a champion for human rights, and the first Muslim woman to be on the cover of Vogue in a hijab. Learn more at mpac.org/empoweringvoices. ---------- Subscribe to MPAC's channel: http://bit.ly/MPACYouTube Visit MPAC's website: http://mpac.org Like MPAC on Facebook: http://fb.com/mpacnational Follow MPAC on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mpac_national Follow MPAC on Instagram: http://instagram.com/mpac_national About the Muslim Public Affairs Council MPAC improves public understanding and policies that impact American Muslims by engaging our government, media, and communities.
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Vanita Gupta: MPAC Empowering Voices Awards honoree

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On October 11, 2018 By MPAC
Vanita Gupta is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. She is the recipient of MPAC's Empowering Voices Award for her relentless pursuit of civil rights, commitment to racial equity, and championing social justice. Learn more at mpac.org/empoweringvoices. ---------- Subscribe to MPAC's channel: http://bit.ly/MPACYouTube Visit MPAC's website: http://mpac.org  Like MPAC on Facebook: http://fb.com/mpacnational Follow MPAC on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mpac_national Follow MPAC on Instagram: http://instagram.com/mpac_national About the Muslim Public Affairs Council MPAC improves public understanding and policies that impact American Muslims by engaging our government, media, and communities.
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Katie Couric, Vanita Gupta, Halima Aden: Empowering Voices honorees

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halima gupta
katie couric
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vanita gupta
washington dc
On October 9, 2018 By MPAC
Learn more at mpac.org/empowering-voices. Since 2013, the MPAC Empowering Voices Awards have honored political and cultural leaders working to perfect American pluralism by championing the civic and political empowerment of American Muslims. We bring together the nation's most influential advocates to celebrate causes and individuals who have worked with us to champion the American and Islamic values of freedom, justice, and equality for all. ---------- Subscribe to MPAC's channel: http://bit.ly/MPACYouTube Visit MPAC's website: http://mpac.org Like MPAC on Facebook: http://fb.com/mpacnational Follow MPAC on Twitter: http://twitter.com/mpac_national Follow MPAC on Instagram: http://instagram.com/mpac_national About the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC): MPAC improves public understanding and policies that impact American Muslims by engaging our government, media, and communities.
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