Mission
The Arab American Institute (AAI) represents the policy and community interests of Arab Americans throughout the United States and strives to promote Arab American participation in the U.S. electoral system. AAI focuses on two areas: campaigns and elections and policy formation and research. The Institute strives to serve as a central resource to government officials, the media, political leaders and community groups and a variety of public policy issues that concern Arab Americans and U.S. – Arab relations.
Anti-#Arab hate & #Islamophobia is alive and well. #Shame... http://t.co/I6U1u4pRWl
about 4 minutes ago.
RT @BukowskiLynn: @mostrolenk Proof... Children are the world's hope for peace. Teach your children well... @AAIUSA @RobDuBois @nyjewishweek
about 24 minutes ago.
AAI opposes @GrahamBlog amend. MT @thinkprogress:Civil rights group slam amendment targeting Arab & Muslim immigrants http://t.co/AkSwiBWr2l
about 1 hour, 23 minutes ago.
Looking at Iran by James Zogby
From the desk of Dr. Zogby
A Bad Week, But Not That Bad
We have, of late, been inundated with press accounts declaring that the Obama Administration is in real trouble. Headlines scream: "Obama struggles", "White House dysfunction", or, worse still, asking "Has Obama Lost Washington?" One would get the sense that the Administration is unraveling. Read More »
Viewpoint with James Zogby: Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program Fellows, Bill Press
Air Date: 5/31/2012
Fellows from Syracuse University’s “Leaders for Democracy Fellowship Program (LDF); Bill Press, Host of the “Bill Press Show” and author of the new book, The Obama Hate Machine: The Lies, Distortions, and Personal Attacks on the President---and Who Is Behind Them. Read More »
Testimony before the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (October 9, 2012)
The story of Arab Americans coming of age as an organized community is a classic American tale of immigrants seeking opportunity, benefiting from America’s freedoms, but also experiencing, at times, the dark side of exclusion and discrimination that has so often been a part of our nation’s history. Read More »
Upcoming Events
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May 27 2013
Tunisian American Day
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May 29 2013
"Arab Attitudes Toward Iran" Discussion in San Francisco
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Jun 01 2013
Rally for Tunisia Conference