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Watch MPAC’s New Times Square Ad in NYC: Muslim Stories Are American Stories

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On July 1, 2026 By MPAC
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We took our story to Times Square in NYC🗽Join Misaal Irfan as she sees MPAC’s Newest Billboard!

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On July 1, 2026 By MPAC
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America Turns 250 and Excludes American Muslims

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On July 1, 2026 By MPAC
As the White House turns America 250 into a spectacle of political pageantry, the real work of democracy continues. At MPAC, we're choosing a different path. We the People: Advancing an Unfinished Promise celebrates the Constitution, civic participation, and the communities that have shaped this nation, including American Muslims. America's story belongs to all of us. Read and download our toolkit for Imams, Khateebs, Community Coalitions, and Teachers at the link in our bio! ---------- 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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The Shocking Double Standard in the Justice System

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British politics
criminal justice reform
domestic abuse survival
legal double standards
Lorraine Ali
mpac
muslim public affairs council
Naz Shah
Naz Shah MP
public policy
systemic inequality
The MPAC Podcast with Salam Al-Marayati
true crime survi
women rights advocacy
On June 30, 2026 By MPAC
In this special edition of The MPAC Podcast with Salam Al-Marayati, guest host Lorraine Ali hears the grueling truth behind what drove UK Member of Parliament Naz Shah into politics. Naz Shah exposes a devastating gender double standard in the justice system after fighting her mother's 20-year sentence for killing her abuser. Exposing systemic flaws and advocating for true equity under the law is exactly how the team at MPAC works to protect communities and influence policy every single day. Watch the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. Links in the description or pinned comment!
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Muslims of America: Joy Kingsley-Ibeh, D.C. Entrepreneur Powerhouse, Tells Her Story

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On June 30, 2026 By MPAC
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From Forced Marriage to British Parliament | Naz Shah

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British Parliament
community development
faith and culture
forced marriage survival
Honored book
LA Times
Lorraine Ali
mpac
muslim public affairs council
Naz Shah
Naz Shah MP
overcoming patriarchy
stories of hope
The MPAC Podcast with Salam Al-Marayati
women in politics
On June 30, 2026 By MPAC
In this special edition of The MPAC® Podcast with Salam Al-Marayati, guest host and Los Angeles Times critic Lorraine Ali sits down with UK Member of Parliament Naz Shah to discuss her moving memoir, Honored. Naz Shah shares her deeply personal journey from surviving abject poverty and a forced marriage at fifteen to becoming a leading voice for systemic justice. This powerful conversation explores how real resilience and authentic faith can dismantle harmful cultural traditions, perfectly capturing the narrative and policy work led by MPAC every day. Watch the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. Links in the description or pinned comment! 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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* Why You Cannot Leave Your Opponents Behind

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civil rights history
collective change
community development
martin luther king
mpac
muslim public affairs council
Naz Shah
Naz Shah MP
Nelson Mandela
political strategy
salam al-marayati
social movements
The MPAC Podcast with Salam Al-Marayati
true leadership
On June 29, 2026 By MPAC
True change requires taking the entire society on a journey with you, even the parts that oppose you. In this episode of The MPAC Podcast with Salam Al-Marayati, UK Member of Parliament Naz Shah breaks down how legendary figures like Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela led through unity rather than division. This standard of narrative courage and collective empowerment is exactly what the team at MPAC champions through policy and advocacy work every day. Watch the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. Links in the description or pinned comment!
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