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Effective advocacy: Finding the sweet spot in activism

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#AdvancingJustice
#MPACconvention
activism
advocacy
bayan claremont
bigotry
civil rights
connie rice
engagement
government
hatred
jihad turk
protest
resist
resistance
strategy
trump
umar hakim
On November 15, 2018 By MPAC
What is the most effective type of activism? Creating lasting change requires leveraging different tactics and strategies in tandem to effectively replace bigoted policies and perceptions of marginalized communities. Our panelists share their work and experiences in creating social change and addressing conflicts in strategy in pursuit of that change. Learn more at mpac.org/convention. ---------- 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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Let’s Be Honest: Tackling Taboos in the American Muslim Community

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america
bayon claremont
hind makki
IMAAN
islam
islamic center of new york city
jihad saafir
jihad turk
khalid latif
Marwa Aly
muslims
rami nashashibi
side entrance
unmosqued
USA
On December 23, 2014 By MPAC
-- A session from MPAC's 2014 Convention -- Through our series of "Let's Be Honest" conversations with communities across the country, we've learned the importance of openly discussing pressing concerns considered taboo in the American Muslim community. How can we move the needle forward on issues such as racism, the generational and cultural divide, mental disorders, and domestic violence? The panel featured: Marwa Aly, Co-Producer of “UnMosqued” documentary Khalid Latif, Executive Director (Imam) of the Islamic Center of New York University Hind Makki, Founder of the Side Entrance blog Rami Nashashibi, Executive Director of the Inner-City Muslim Action Network Jihad Saafir, Imam of Masjid Ibaadillah in Los Angeles Moderator: Jihad Turk, President of Bayan Claremont Islamic Graduate School
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