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Sen. Sanders to Muslims after Christchurch tragedy (full speech)

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Senator Sanders
On March 28, 2019 By MPAC
This is the full speech from @SenatorSanders to American Muslims following the terrorist attacks in #Christchurch, New Zealand. Sen. Sanders is the highest-ranking US official to visit a mosque following the tragedy. Watch a 2-minute short highlight from the event here: https://youtu.be/EZTHi-mFZss. ---------- 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 us *** The Muslim Public Affairs Council improves 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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Sen. Sanders speaks to Muslims after Christchurch tragedy

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Senator Sanders
On March 26, 2019 By MPAC
Following the terrorist attacks in #Christchurch, New Zealand, Senator Bernie Sanders visited our interfaith and American Muslim community to pay his respects and show solidarity. He’s the highest-ranking US official to visit a mosque following the tragedy. This is a short highlight from the event. Watch the full speech here. https://youtu.be/01Lt_S-4Yfs ---------- 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 us *** The Muslim Public Affairs Council improves 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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Christchurch, White Nationalism, and President Trump

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White Supremacy
On March 18, 2019 By MPAC
Following the #Christchurch shootings, president Trump remarked that he didn't view white nationalism as a rising threat around the globe. MPAC President Salam Al-Marayati joined Cyril Vanier on CNN International to discuss the inaccuracy and dangers of such remarks. Learn more at mpac.org.
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Members of Congress say: #NoMuslimBanEver

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Dan Kildee
David Trone
ilhan omar
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Katherine Clark
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Zoe Lofgren
On January 30, 2019 By MPAC
On the two year anniversary of the Muslim Ban, MPAC held a Congressional reception to bring together champions in Congress that are actively working to stop the #MuslimBan. We were honored to have Rep. Judy Chu and Sen. Chris Murphy introduce new legislation to defund the #MuslimBan. Take a moment to tell your Members of Congress to support this bill: mpac.org/defundtheban We were also joined by Reps. Andre Carson, Katherine Clark, Pramila Jayapal, Dan Kildee, Zoe Lofgren, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, David Trone, and Senator Chris Van Hollen. With Congressional allies and partner organizations Oxfam America, the ACLU and NILC, we are fighting back exclusionary and divisive policies with an inclusive and humane vision of America. #NoMuslimBanEver ---------- 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) 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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#LAUSDStrike – The Superbowl for our Future

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On January 17, 2019 By MPAC
It's been a rainy week in Southern California, but that hasn't stopped public school teachers from marching for their rights. Roughly 30,000 Los Angeles area teachers are holding a strike for more resources and smaller class sizes to offer more personalized attention to their students. Want to do something to provide a better education for LA's students? Call your local representatives. 90% of LAUSD's funding comes from Sacramento. Find your local Representative here (bit.ly/FindYourHouseRep) and call your elected officials today. ----------------------------------------- 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
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Intern on Capitol Hill — CLDP

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On December 14, 2018 By MPAC
The Congressional Leadership Development Program (CLDP) serves as a fast-track for passionate and driven young Muslims who want to be the next Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. If you're interested in a career in public service, this is the summer program for you! In addition to working on Capitol Hill and running for public office, our alumni have also started their own media companies, launched non-profits, and become Rhodes scholars and Fulbright Fellows. Learn more at cldp.org. ---------- 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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