August 12, 2021
Dilawar Syed targeted with anti-Muslim bias by Republican SBC staff to prevent nomination. Biden's Nomination of Dilawar Syed to lead SBA should be about his qualifications, not his faith. The anti-Muslim bias against him originates with the same white nationalism that organized an insurrection against our democracy on January 6.
Updates
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September 29, 2020
American Muslims are at a fork-in-the-road. What will American Muslim life look like if Donald Trump is re-elected? Will a Biden Presidency mean progress or stagnation? Read A Tale of Two Futures, where MPAC has simplified a complicated political landscape to help you decide which future is best for you. -
August 7, 2020
We are thrilled to announce Connie Rice as an advisor to our Campaign for Human Security. Our campaign challenges the notion that security is rooted in military action and seeks to protect Americans from threats to their individual safety and wellbeing. -
July 15, 2020
None of us are free until all of us are free. That's why we're making voter participation a priority, and creating pathways for greater representation of American Muslims in government, civil society, and entertainment. Learn how we're making waves this summer in our July 2020 impact brief. -
June 18, 2020
Today the Supreme Court voted to block the Trump administration's attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), the program that protects hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the US as children from deportation. -
June 9, 2020
MPAC wanted to express our gratitude to these heroic frontline workers. We approached the Islamic Society of West Valley, the Islamic Center of Northridge, and the Islamic Center of Southern California, with our idea and together we launched this campaign to show our gratitude. -
June 1, 2020
Lloyd’s recent history of anti-Muslim bigotry was revealed in a Washington Post article, documenting his use of slurs and harmful tropes about the Islam and the Muslim community. Lloyd’s past statements demonstrate his inability to serve the State Department in his potential capacity as an adviser on religious freedom. -
May 20, 2020
Make your spiritual obligation by giving a gift that will support American Muslim generations for years to come. May God bless you and your family for your support and partnership in this critical work. -
April 29, 2020
MPAC’s Hollywood Bureau has been working hard to make sure that content includes more authentic Muslim characters. We believe that changing hearts and minds about Islam and Muslims happens one story at a time, through talented writers telling insightful and entertaining stories. -
April 28, 2020
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, American Muslims must modify and tailor their practice of the holy month of Ramadan to uphold public health measures and ensure their own safety and the safety of those around them. We recommend social distancing, performing prayers at home instead of mosques, providing zakat and sadaqah to organizations working on the front-lines to protect impacted populations, and using one’s discretion and consultation with Islamic authorities to determine whether they should fast if they face extenuating circumstances.
IN THIS SECTION
- Policy Analysis
- Statements & Press
- White House Nominates Rashad Hussain as Ambassador for Religious Freedom
- The Blackhouse Foundation and MPAC’s Hollywood Bureau held their first-ever Television Screenwriting Lab for Black Muslim Writers.
- MPAC CONGRATULATES NUSRAT JAHAN CHOUDHURY ON HISTORIC NOMINATION
- GOP Blocks Coronavirus Bill
- Protect Rights During COVID-19
- Coronavirus Joint Statement
- Senate Passes Coronavirus Relief
- Iran Sanctions In COVID-19
- Historic Senate Relief Package
- Coronavirus Stimulus Problems
- Trump Immigration Suspension is Nothing but Cynical Opportunism
- House Introduces the HEROES Act
- Joint Action to Condemn the Murder of George Floyd
- Toward Pluralism: DA Rosen Must Retract His Whistleblower Complaint
- Supporting of Attorney General Keith Ellison Leading Prosecution for Murder of George Floyd
- Trump’s Executive Order on Census Is Unconstitutional
- MPAC Stands with the NBA Players
- What Muslims Want Heading into the 2020 General Election
- Declare Rittenhouse a Terrorist
- MPAC Firmly Denounces the Failure of the Criminal Justice System for Breonna Taylor
- There Is No Place For Violence in Civil Society
- Updates
- A Win Against White Supremacy
- Mosque Safety & Security
- How We’re Confronting White Supremacy
- Our Work on the Muslim Ban
- 2020 Muslim Voter Guide
- Responding to Covid-19
- Census 2020: What You Need To Know
- Human Security During COVID-19: Our Right
- Quarantine Webinars
- Make an impact in 1, 2, 3...
- Mark Kevin Lloyd is Unfit to Serve in State Department
- SoCal Muslims Show Gratitude To Frontline Workers
- DREAMERS are here to stay!
- A Ramadan Like No Other
- Creating inclusive content for kids & families
- National Muslim Task Force Recommendations for Ramadan During This Pandemic
- Ramadan Mubarak!
- Tale of Two Futures: American Muslim Life After the Election
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