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ActivismPalestinePoliticsRepresentation
Major Arab, Muslim, Palestinian American groups say they were excluded from Harris’ Middle East outreach
Major Muslim and Arab American organizations and pro-Palestinian activist groups say they were excluded from Vice President Kamala Harris’ office’s outreach to community leaders on the administration’s efforts to contain …
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Lebanese-Americans In Beirut Sue Blinken For Lack Of Evacuations
A group representing Arab Americans wants a federal judge to order Secretary of State Antony Blinken to evacuate US citizens living in Lebanon amid Israeli strikes. Bloomberg Law
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The situation is especially urgent in Wayne County, which has the largest population of Arab Americans and Lebanese Americans in the U.S. Detriot Metro Times
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Harris is meeting with a group of Arab Americans in Michigan today
Vice President Harris plans to meet briefly on Friday with a group of Arab Americans in Flint, Mich., before holding a campaign rally in the city. NPR
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The meeting comes as the Israel-Hamas war threatens to spill into a larger regional conflict. NBC News
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Arab Americans split between Harris, Trump — but policy change may sway them, poll finds
Arab American voters are now evenly split in their support for the Democratic and Republican parties, marking a break from the historical norm, according to new polling. Belleville News-Democrat
“The primary objective of the ADC-RI Media Research Project is to research, track, and document anti-Arab and Islamophobic bias in the media, public discourse, and from public officials. This tracking project will serve as a resource tool which will highlight the prevalence of bias and bigotry. The project will expose xenophobia and hatred that target minorities in the U.S., particularly Arab and Muslim Americans.
The project will also celebrate achievements of Arabs and Muslims from around the world.”
