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Friday August 27, 2010
Hill Briefing on Muslims in America: Myths and Realities
Posted by AAI at 10:43 am
Next Tuesday (8/31/2010), Jim will join Azizah Al-Hibri from KARAMAH: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights and Salam Al-Maryati of Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) at a hill briefing moderated by Suhail Khan of the Institute for Global Engagement. The session, Muslims in America: Myths and Realities, is organized by the Congressional Muslim Staff Association. Stop by if you are in Washington.
The briefing will be held from 10:00am to 11:30am in Room 2325 of the Rayburn House Building in Capitol Hill. For more information on this event, click here to view the original flyer (pdf).
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