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MPAC Unveils New Times Square Billboard Celebrating Notable American Muslims in NYC

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On June 29, 2026 By MPAC
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Muslims Of America: Sue Obeidi, Senior VP of MPAC® Hollywood Bureau tells her story

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On June 29, 2026 By MPAC
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Muslims of America: Shadin Maali, MPAC’s Senior Director, tells her story

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On June 29, 2026 By MPAC
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A Politician Who Refused to Be Intimidated

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Bradford West
George Galloway
justice in Islam
mpac
muslim politicians
muslim public affairs council
narrative change
Naz Shah
political campaigns
prophetic voice
public service
salam al-marayati
standing against intimidation
standing up for justice
On June 28, 2026 By MPAC
When facing an incredibly hostile political campaign, UK Member of Parliament Naz Shah explains why intimidation tactics only push her to stand firmer in her resolve. Recognizing her public service, Salam Al Marayati highlights how standing up for justice in times of turmoil mirrors a profound, prophetic tradition. Championing leaders who stand firm against intimidation and work for systemic justice is a core pillar of the advocacy and policy work led by MPAC. Watch the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. Links in the description or pinned comment!
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What Losing a Parent Really Teaches Us | Naz Shah

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emotional health
family dynamics
forgiving parents
healing from trauma
mental health journey
mpac
muslim public affairs council
narrative change
Naz Shah
personal growth
processing grief
salam al-marayati
Umrah reflections
vulnerability in leadership
On June 27, 2026 By MPAC
Sharing a deeply personal reflection on visiting her father's grave and performing Umrah, UK Member of Parliament Naz Shah opens up about overcoming long-held resentment and emotional numbness. Her powerful realization about grief and healing offers comfort to anyone navigating complex family dynamics or mental health challenges. Destigmatizing these personal struggles and building healthier, more resilient communities is at the core of the societal and cultural advocacy work led by MPAC. Watch the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. Links in the description or pinned comment!
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Muslim Clarity | Naz Shah’s Book Explains Modern Faith & Cultural Honor

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book tour
community belonging
cultural tradition
culture vs faith
honor
Islamic principles
leadership responsibility
mpac
muslim public affairs council
narrative change
Naz Shah
religious identity
salam al-marayati
social commentary
On June 25, 2026 By MPAC
When Salam Al Marayati questions how to separate cultural tradition from true religious faith, UK Member of Parliament Naz Shah reveals the deep connection between honor and community responsibility. Charting a personal journey of trial and belonging, this conversation exposes why changing cultural narratives matters so much today. Transforming these systemic narratives to uplift community representation is the exact mission driving the team at MPAC every day. Watch the full episode on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. 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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This is our 250 Too: MPAC Launches National Campaign for Imams, Communities, Schools, and Coalitions

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On June 25, 2026 By MPAC
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, MPAC is launching We the People: Advancing an Unfinished Promise. American Muslims have never been outsiders to the American story; we have helped build, defend, and shape this nation from its earliest days. This campaign ensures our voices, values, and contributions are not footnotes in this anniversary, but central to it. This is our 250, too! Explore the toolkit and join us in advancing America's unfinished promise. #WeThePeople #America250 #OurStoriesAreAmericanStories 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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