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The MPAC® Hollywood Bureau @ Tribeca: What Now? Re-Calibrating the Roadmap to Manifesting the Dream!

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On July 24, 2024 By MPAC
At the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival, The MPAC® Hollywood Bureau presented The Muslim House™ in partnership with Doris Duke Foundation. We were joined by moderator Zeyba Rahman and panelists Mehdi Hasan, Uzma Hasan, and Arian Moayad to discuss the role of media in shaping public perception and explore the impact on free speech and artistic expression. ---------- Subscribe to MPAC's channel: http://bit.ly/MPACYouTube 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 Visit MPAC's website: http://mpac.org About the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) We improve public understanding and policies that impact American Muslims by engaging our government, media, and communities. Help us to continue this work by making a donation today: http://mpac.org/give.
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MPAC Welcomes U.N. Move to Establish International Day of Remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide

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On May 23, 2024 By MPAC
Washington, D.C. | www.mpac.org | May 23, 2024 — The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) upholds and honors the United Nations General Assembly vote today to establish an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, despite furious opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia. The establishment of an…
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MPAC Condemns Calls for the National Guard to be Deployed Against Student Protestors

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On April 24, 2024 By MPAC
Washington, D.C. | www.mpac.org | April 24, 2024 — The Muslim Public Affairs Council calls on the people of conscience, including faculty and leaders, to oppose threats to deploy the National Guard on the Gaza Solidarity Encampment at Columbia University, whose aim is to push back against the university’s…
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Muslim Public Affairs Council Sounds Alarm on Elon Musks’s Pro-Palestinian X Ban

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On October 25, 2023 By MPAC, nader
October 23, 2024 | MPAC.org| Washington, D.C.— Advocates for Palestinian human rights are facingcensorship on social media platforms, hindering their ability to shed light on the dire situation inGaza. Motaz Azaiza, a renowned photographer based in the Gaza Strip with over 7 millionfollowers on Instagram, was banned from X, formerly…
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Reflections on the National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Muslim Representation
On February 28, 2023 By MPAC
By: Isra Qadri and Qudsia Saeed, MPAC Policy Interns On September 24, 2016, President Barack Obama stated that “African-American history is not somehow separate from our larger American story, it’s not the underside of the American story, it is central to the American story,” as he inaugurated the National…
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