Press Room
Below is the archive of press releases issued by AAI and stories in which AAI appears. If you are a member of the media and interested in talking with us, please contact Omar Tewfik (202-429-9210).
September 06, 2012 — News
Ellison reacts to Jerusalem reference in party platform
September 06, 2012 — News
In caving on Jerusalem, Dems pulled back the curtain on the lobby
September 05, 2012 — News
Obama Camp Confirms President Supports Jerusalem Platform Amendment
September 05, 2012 — News
Arab-Americans object to Jerusalem changes
September 05, 2012 — News
Convention floor chaos: Democrats alter platform, disagree
September 04, 2012 — Press Release
AAI Co-Hosts DNC Policy Forum on Middle East Peace with J Street
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September 03, 2012 — Press Release
Arab Americans at the DNC: A Community’s Political ‘Coming of Age’
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August 27, 2012 — News
Poll On Religion: What Do Republicans, Democrats Think?
August 24, 2012 — News
New poll finds Americans evenly divided in views of Muslims
August 23, 2012 — News
Republicans Have Strongly Negative Views Of Muslims, Arabs: Poll
August 23, 2012 — News
Poll: Republicans Really Aren’t Big Fans of Arabs or Muslims
August 23, 2012 — News
Poll: GOP really dislikes Muslims
August 21, 2012 — Press Release
The American Divide: How We View Arabs and Muslims
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August 17, 2012 — Press Release
Poll: The American Divide: How We View Arabs, Muslims and the Middle East Conflict
Arab American Institute to Release U.S. Public Opinion Data Ahead of Republican and Democratic National Conventions
August 12, 2012 — News
Finally, Arab Americans to be counted in the US Census
August 08, 2012 — News
Census seeks changes in how it measures race
August 07, 2012 — Press Release
U.S. Muslim, Christian Leaders Issue Statement on Human Rights in Egypt
oday the Arab American Institute (AAI) releases a statement co-endorsed by leaders of the American Muslim and Coptic Christian communities. The statement, organized by AAI, is supported by Rep. Nick Rahall (D-WV), longest serving Arab American member of Congress and Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN), the first American Muslim member of Congress.
August 02, 2012 — News
U.S. Jewish groups slam Bachmann over ‘witch hunt’ against Muslim politician
July 25, 2012 — News
Biden meets with Arab American leaders
July 24, 2012 — News
Biden meets with Arab-American leaders
Latest poll to be released Friday finds Americans are divided on continuing aid to #Egypt: http://t.co/1spZM1m9d2
about 1 hour, 30 minutes ago.
RT @MaiE_89: In the 1990’s, #Egypt had a 60% favorable rating among Americans, while today only 36% of US views the country positively via @AAIUSA
about 1 hour, 33 minutes ago.
The Muslim Brotherhood has a negative favorable/unfavorable ratio of 30%–47%
http://t.co/rMKu4JJrgW
about 1 hour, 35 minutes ago.
Looking at Iran by James Zogby
Kahlil Gibran Awards Gala - April 16, 2013
From the desk of Dr. Zogby
Obama’s Lesson: “Look at the World Through Their Eyes”
President Obama got it just about perfect in his Jerusalem speech when he urged Israelis to see the world through the eyes of Palestinians. That portion of his remarks was so compelling it deserves to be quoted in full: 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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Apr 16 2013
Kahlil Gibran "Spirit of Humanity" Awards Gala
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Apr 27 2013
ACCESS 42nd Anniversary Dinner
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