Yalla Change
Be part of the change!
AAI is doing its part, and we want to make it easier for you to be part of Yalla Change. Here are a few ways you can get involved in the coming weeks. And remember—members of Congress return home to their districts for summer recess in August. This is a great time to visit or call their offices and tell them that you’re invested in seeing real change on these issues. AAI has put together some helpful tips on how to request a meeting and schedule a personal visit.
The Yalla Change Campaign is currently seeking Campus Interns in several states. For more information, please click here or email Emily Manna.
I liked a @YouTube video from @aaiusa http://t.co/sdfzg7CBIz Countdown: A Special Take Action Edition
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On May 30th, AAI Pres. Jim #Zogby will discuss his book "Looking at #Iran" at
@RiceUniversity's @BakerInstitute http://t.co/9mtoEnGy2t
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RT @omarbaddar: Read the full text of #Obama's speech here: http://t.co/PmQB6r7vMe @EmilyManna h/t @AAIUSA
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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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May 31 2013
Awakening: Evoking the Arab Spring Through Music