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      • 2013
        • May 2013
          • ADC National News & Views: Newseum, Nakba & May Arabesque
          • You voted, here are the results!
          • Write a Letter to the Editor: Oppose Racial Profiling in the Immigration Reform Bill (S. 744)
          • Palestinian Journalists Murdered by Israel Excluded by the Newseum
          • Abusing Our Civil Rights Law to Silence Political Views
          • ADC National News & Views: Arab American Service Day, US Citizenship Ceremony & Ellis Island Medal of Honor
          • Weekend Recap: Ellis Island Medal of Honor Awards Ceremony
          • May Arabesque: "The Palestinian Nakba: 65 Years Later"
          • ADC President Warren David to be awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor
          • Sign up for the 9th Annual Arab American Service Day (Saturday, May 11)
          • ADC Asks DHS to Grant Abu Ghraib Victims Access to the US
          • ADC National News & Views: Volunteer Opportunities, Arab American Service Day & Guantanamo
          • ADC is your voice, but it all starts with you. Register today!
        • April 2013
          • ADC National News & Views: Boston, Early Bird Deadline & Palestinian-American NFL Draft Pick
          • Be the early bird and meet Archbishop Atallah Hanna, Marc Morial, and Abderrahim Foukara
          • ADC National News & Views: Boston Bombing, ADC Chicago & Student & Youth Organizing
          • Recap: DC Student & Youth Organizing Meeting
          • Recap: ADC Chicago Chapter Town Hall Meeting
          • Special Advisory: Be Cautious, Report Hate Crimes and Discrimination Immediately
          • Faces of ADC: Edmund Ghareeb
          • ADC Statement on Boston Bombing
          • Take Action: Should we legalize Israel's discrimination against Arab Americans?
          • Immigration Bill to be Introduced, Take Action Now!
          • ADC National News & Views: Tax Day, 5 Broken Cameras & Mohammed Khalek
          • Take Action on Tax Day: Tell President Obama No More Weapons for Israel
          • 14-year-old Arab American in Israel needs your help!
          • ADC Files Amicus Curiae Brief to the U.S. Supreme Court
          • ADC Files for Redesignation of TPS for Syrian Nationals
          • ADC National News & Views: Ohio Tour, Racist Comments & Archbishop Hanna
          • Recap: ADC President National Tour - Ohio
          • Archbishop Theodosios of Sebastia (Atallah Hanna) to Address ADC Convention Attendees on June 16
          • ADC National News & Views: Janan Al Shalan, Arabesque Recap & Scholarship Deadline
        • March 2013
          • In Memoriam: Janan Al Shalan
          • Recap: White without Privilege: The Impact of a Designation
          • Faces of ADC - Alma Korkor
          • EEOC Statistical Data: Discrimination and Retaliation Charges Filed by Arab and Muslim Americans
          • ADC Urges President Obama to Lead a Genuine Policy to End the Occupation
          • ADC National News & Views: White without Privilege, Iraq, and Rachel Corrie
          • A Call for Accountability: 10th Anniversary of Rachel Corrie's Murder & the Invasion of Iraq
          • "White without Privilege": The Impact of a Designation
          • SFPD Removes Israeli Flag from Officer's Uniform & Vehicle
          • ADC National News & Views: Faces of ADC, Meeting with Obama & Town Hall Meetings
          • Faces of ADC - Albert Mokhiber
          • Recap of Yesterday's Meeting with President Obama
          • *BREAKING NEWS* President Obama Meets with Arab American Leaders Ahead of Middle East Trip
          • ADC National News & Views: Convention Deadlines, Hate Crimes, International Women's Day Recap
          • Recap: 2nd Annual International Women's Day Celebration
          • It Starts with You!
          • Did Israel Kill Arafat Jaradat Using our Tax Dollars?
          • ADC National News & Views: Hate Crimes, VAWA, Jack Shaheen Scholarships
        • February 2013
          • Arabesque Recap: Hate Free Zone: Bully Proofing our Children, Classroom, and Community
          • Introducing... ADC National News & Views
          • 5 Broken Cameras: ADC Questions US-Israeli Agreement
          • TONIGHT: Bullying Panel featuring GLSEN, Sikh Coalition & CAIR
          • Congressional Recess = Time to meet with your Representatives!
          • Take Action: Ask Congress to Reauthorize VAWA
          • Exclusive: Senator Hagel's Remarks at the 2008 ADC National Convention
          • Action Alert: Track Hate Crimes Against Arabs
          • Invitation: Bullying Panel at Busboys & Poets
          • Raed Jarrar Joins ADC as Communications Director
          • Share your ideas for the 2013 ADC National Convention!
          • 2013 Summer Internship Program -- Apply now!
          • Call for Nominations - ADC National Board of Directors
          • ADC Statement on Coca-Cola's Super Bowl Ad
        • January 2013
          • Event Recap: The Fingerprints of Kahlil Gibran on Contemporary Arts
          • Take Action: Tell Members of Congress to Reauthorize VAWA Now
          • ADC Mourns the Loss of Wafa Nasr
          • Amer Foster Care Improvement Act Introduced in House of Representatives
          • The Fingerprints of Kahlil Gibran on Contemporary Arts at Busboys & Poets
          • Reminder: No Blank Check for Israel Rally on January 19, 2013 in DC
          • Community Advisory: DHS Rule to Support Family Unity during Waiver Process
          • Happy 130th, Gibran!
          • No Blank Check for Israel (January 19)
      • 2012
        • December 2012
          • Watch "Faces of ADC" -- hear from the people of ADC!
          • NY Subway Murder: Hate Speech Leads to Horrendous Hate Crime
          • A message to members from James Abourezk
          • A minute...
          • Fighting Injustice!
          • National Day of Action to End the 287(g) Program
          • Who will represent you... Rush Limbaugh?
          • ADC Michigan Gala: Telling Our Story, Writing Our Narrative
          • 10,000 new members!
          • Alf Shukur!
        • November 2012
          • ADC Congratulates Palestine
          • Turaath: One goal. One night.
          • ADC Co-Sponsors Arabian Sights Film Festival
          • Take Action: Call for an Immediate Ceasefire and an End to the Siege on Gaza
          • ADC Meets with State Department – Demands End to Siege in Gaza and Justice for Rachel Corrie
          • U.S. Muslims, Arab Americans Urge President to Demand Restoration of Gaza Ceasefire Broken by Israel
          • Take Action: Help Gaza!
          • Jazz meets Maqam on December 1st!
          • Invitation: US Political Leadership's Influence on the Rise of Islamophobia
          • Victory! Arab American Activist Removed from "OFAC Terror List"
          • 4 Million Strong!
          • It's Election Day. Vote!
          • ADC & CAIR mobilize 100,000 voters - DO YOUR PART!
        • October 2012
          • One week, one vote
          • Eid Mubarak
          • A man's true wealth
          • ADC Urges Tracking of Anti-Arab Hate Crimes
          • October 2012 Arabesque Lecture Recap
          • Momentum Builds for U.S. Investigation of Israel's Killing of Rachel Corrie
          • ADC Michigan 11th Annual Judges Night a Great Success!
          • Alex Odeh's Murder - 27 Years Later, Still No Justice
          • This is it
          • 127-Member Coalition Asks DC Transit to Support Anti-Hate Efforts in Wake of 'Savage' Ads
          • ADC Times, Third Quarter, 2012
          • Let's celebrate Arab culture in America
        • September 2012
          • We will not be intimidated
          • Progress
          • 2012-2013 Arabesque Lecture Series Preview!
          • Wake Up! It's National Voter Registration Day
          • We are at a crossroads
          • ADC Submits Statement for the Record – Senate Hearing on Hate Crimes
          • 30 years after Sabra and Shatila
          • Employment Opportunity: ADC Communications Director
          • Take Action! Senate to Hold Hearing on Hate Crimes
          • Statement on the Attack in Benghazi
          • 2012 National Day of Service
          • ADC Works to Bring US Citizen Home
          • Defending Free Speech on Behalf of the Disenfranchised
          • Mark your calendar for the 2013 ADC National Convention
        • August 2012
          • Download the 2012 Intern Perspectives
          • GOP Candidate Questions Why "Middle Easterners" are in America
          • ADC's Statement on Rachel Corrie Verdict
          • 30 Days Left to Register for TPS
          • I believe in you...
          • ADC Announces National Partnership with CAIR to Empower Voters
          • 2012 Fall Internship Program -- Apply Now!
          • ADC Releases Hate Crime Tracker Map
          • Eid Mubarak from ADC
          • Urgent: Attacks on Places of Worship Increase
          • Congressman Walsh: “Islam is a real threat”
          • Alarming Increase of Travel Related Harassment/Bans
          • Help us make history!
          • Urgent Community Advisory: Exercise Caution at Places of Worship
          • ADC Law Review - Call for Submissions
        • July 2012
          • ADC Appalled at Republican Party's Continued Spread of Xenophobia, Hate & Ignorance
          • Kahlil Gibran Appreciation Initiative
          • In Memoriam: Alexander Cockburn
          • TPS Registration Reminder to Eligible Syrians
          • Network of Arab American Lawyers of ADC (NAALA) Update
          • ADC Relaunches Voter Protection Unit (VPU)
          • ADC Extends Best Wishes for Ramadan
          • ADC Expresses Extreme Disappointment over DHS Decision to Deport Stateless Palestinians
          • 2012 ADC National Convention Recap & Survey
        • June 2012
          • President Barack Obama's Address at the 2012 ADC National Convention
          • Dr. Edward Shadid's Remarks on Anthony Shadid at ADC Convention
          • 2012 ADC Convention Brings Arab Americans to Washington
          • 'Art of Moroccan Music' & 'Layali Arabia' Cultural Events This Weekend
          • Education Department Officials to Speak at 2012 ADC Convention
          • Schedule your meeting for Thursday, June 21
          • ADC Hosts Panels on Arab Spring & Civil Rights
          • ADC: Arab American Professionals’ Gateway to DC
          • ADC Announces Additional Award Recipients
          • TAKE ACTION: Invite Your Representative to Join Hundreds of Arab Americans on Capitol Hill
          • Hotel Discount for the ADC Convention Ends Today!
          • ADC Supports Lawsuit Against NYPD for Muslim Spying Program
          • Civil Rights Leader Wade Henderson to Keynote ADC Luncheon
          • ADC Concerned Over Israel's Denying Americans Entry at Airports
          • Enter for a Chance to Win Two Round Trip Tickets from Qatar Airways
        • May 2012
          • ADC Helps Challenge Discrimination within Michigan School District
          • You have less than 12 hours to act!
          • Sheriff Lee Baca to Give Remarks at ADC Civil Rights Luncheon
          • ADC Networker: Spring Edition - Thursday, May 31
          • 2012 Alex Odeh Memorial Award Recipients: Muna & Basem Hishmeh
          • ADC Convention Student Fund -- 100 for $100!
          • 2011-2012 Arabesque Lecture Series Recap
          • Invest in Arab American Students!
          • The Dictator: A Critique
          • Video: Arab American and Proud!
          • ADC to Present Session on Religious Minorities at Doha Forum
          • ADC Releases Guide to Palestine Film
          • NAACP President Ben Jealous to Deliver Keynote Remarks at US Elections Forum
          • Announcing Civil Rights Luncheon Honorees
          • Recap: Witness to Atrocities: Let’s Not Forget -- The Vulnerability of Palestinian Refugees
          • Take Action Now to Help Save the Lives of 2,000 Hunger Strikers in Israeli Prisons!
          • ADC President Hits the Road
          • Advocacy Day & Congressional Dinner Reception on the Hill – June 21
          • Witness to Atrocities: Let's Not Forget – The Vulnerability of Palestinian Refugees
        • April 2012
          • Thank 60 Minutes for Segment on Palestinian Christians
          • Hala Maksoud Commemoration - April 22, 2012
          • Don't just listen. Take charge!
          • NAALA Legal Networking Reception Recap
          • ADC Submits Statement for the Record
          • Michael Moore to Speak at the ADC Convention
          • ADC Remembers Journalist Mike Wallace
          • Statement on Malek Jandali
          • Groups Oppose Religious Freedom Commission Appointment
          • Support House Resolution honoring Ameen Rihani
          • Culinary Legacy of the Arab World featuring Amy Riolo
          • ADC Welcomes New Staff Attorney and Legal Fellow
          • ADC Urges NRA to Withdraw Lt. Gen. Boykin's Invitation
          • NAALA Spring Networking Reception
        • March 2012
          • Recap: NYPD: The Community Under a Microscope
          • Advisory: DHS Issues Regulation Designating TPS for Syria
          • Teleconference Invitation: USCIS -- Syria TPS Call on 3/29
          • ADC Women's Initiative Celebrates International Women's Day in DC, Michigan, and Chicago
          • Breaking News: DHS Approves TPS Request for Syrians
          • 2012 Jack G. Shaheen Mass Communications Scholarship Awards - deadline approaching
          • Take Action: Demand TPS for Syria Now!
        • February 2012
          • Recap: The Arab-American and African-American Communities – Converting Political Crossroads Into Lasting Coalition
          • Want to be in Washington, DC this summer?
          • ADC & AAI: Joint Statement on DHS Meeting Regarding TPS
          • Announcing the 2012 ADC National Convention
          • Take Action: Demand the Release of Khader Adnan
          • Call for Nominations to the ADC Board of Directors
          • ADC Extends Condolences to Family of Anthony Shadid
          • Joint Statement on Meeting with FBI Director Robert Mueller
          • ADC Chicago & ADC Michigan in Action
          • Op-Ed: Building African-Arab connections during Black History Month
          • TPS Request Follow-up & Community Advisory
          • Joint Statement on NYPD Surveillance of New York Area Mosques
        • January 2012
          • Recap: A Look at the 2012 United States Elections
          • ADC to NYPD Police Chief Kelly: Resign Immediately
          • Syria TPS Request
          • Save Washington Street
          • A Look at the 2012 United States Elections
          • Take Action Now: Undo NDAA/Support Due Process Guarantee Act
          • Recap of ADC Community Forum: All-American Muslim
          • Watch tonight's event LIVE on ADC-TV at 6:30pm EST!
      • 2011
        • December 2011
          • ADC to Host Cast from All-American Muslim & Upcoming Episode
          • ADC Condemns Cantor Statement that Palestinian Culture is "Infused with Resentment and Hatred"
          • Community Advisory: ADC Alarmed by Increase in Reported Complaints
          • Film + Q&A Session Recap - Egypt: The Story Behind the Revolution
          • Boycott Lowe's!
          • Does Lowe’s Stand for King's “Beloved Community” or with Naked Bigotry?
          • "Invented People" or Invented History?
          • ADC to Present at US Department of State/UNHCR Conference on Religious Freedom
          • Take Action Now: Don't Let Bigots Pressure TLC
        • November 2011
          • Impacted by NSEERS? Call ADC.
          • Turaath A Resounding Success!
          • ADC Extends Best Wishes for Eid al-Adha
          • Panel Discussion Recap - "Arab Women: Asserting their Rights, Deciding their Future"
        • October 2011
          • Recap: NAALA Inaugural Networking Reception on October 25
          • Arab Women: Asserting their Rights, Deciding their Future (November 1)
          • A New Beginning in Libya
          • ADC Cultural Event Seeks to Dispel Arab American Stereotypes
          • Recap: Panel Discussion on Arab Uprisings and Our Community's Role
          • Still Waiting For Justice- 26 Years Since Alex Odeh's Murder
          • ADC Congratulates Yemeni Woman Activist on Nobel Peace Prize Award
        • September 2011
          • Arab Uprisings: Our Community's Role
          • ADC Supports Palestinian Self-Determination
          • ADC Statement on Palestine Statehood Bid
          • ADC Remembers Sabra and Shatila
          • ADC Calls For Immediate Internal Investigation of FBI Training
          • ADC Statement on Tenth Anniversary of 9/11
          • September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance
          • Policy Conference Recap and Recommendations
          • ADC-RI Releases Publication for the 10-Year Mark of 9/11
          • Hon. John Conyers to Deliver Remarks at Tomorrow’s Policy Conference
          • Agenda - Policy Conference: "10 Years After 9/11"
        • August 2011
          • Obama Administration Outlines Extremism Strategy
          • ADC Participates in DOJ-COPS Conference
          • ADC Extends Best Wishes for Ramadan -- Encourages Diligence in Giving
        • July 2011
          • ADC Expresses Concern Over Devastating Drought in Somalia and Surrounding Countries
          • ADC Hosts U.S. Citizenship Swearing-In Ceremony
          • ADC Demands the Release of U.S. Citizen
          • ADC Calls on U.S. Government to Stand for the Safety and Rights of U.S. Citizens Traveling to Gaza
        • June 2011
          • An Open Letter to ADC Members and Friends
          • ADC Files TPS Request for Libya – Addresses Student Visa Holders
          • Syrian Government Must Uphold Principles of Universal Human Rights
          • ADC Recognizes and Thanks Outgoing President Sara Najjar-Wilson, and Welcomes Incoming President Warren David
          • Convention Highlights & Survey
          • ADC to Open Tonight's Gala with "Watani Ana"
          • Statement Regarding Malek Jandali and the ADC Convention
          • Confirmed Speakers & Presenters
          • Come together for Palestine
        • May 2011
          • TCM--Turner Classic Movies to Debut Arabs in Cinema Program with Dr. Jack Shaheen
          • ADC to Honor Distinguished Recipients of its Annual Awards
          • Bassam Saba and the New York Arabic Orchestra to Perform at the ADC Convention
          • Ambassador Afif Safieh's National Book Tour
          • Popular Uprisings & Social Networking panels confirmed
          • ADCRI Report on the "Golan Heights: Occupation and Resistance"
          • ADC Condemns Israeli Use of Deadly Force on al-Nakba Commemorators
          • ADC Stands with the "Irvine 11"
          • ADC Congratulates President Obama
          • ADC Op-Ed in Detroit Free Press: "Obama began to erode bin Laden's power long ago"
        • April 2011
          • Your Support is Paying Off
          • Advocacy Organizations Welcome DHS Policy Change Regarding NSEERS
          • Civil Rights: A Decade of Challenges
          • DC Palestine Film Festival
          • ADC National Convention Is Approaching
        • March 2011
          • REGISTER TODAY for the 2011 ADC National Convention!
          • Missing Journalists in Libya
          • Help Alleviate Suffering in Libya
          • ADC Saddened by Humanitarian Crisis in Japan
          • ADC Announces its 2011 National Convention -- Register Today!
          • ADC’s Statement for the Record Regarding Congressman Peter King’s Hearing
          • Special Advisory: Be Cautious, Report Hate Crimes Immediately
          • ADC Is Only As Strong As Its Supporters
          • Panel/Reception: Uprisings in the Middle East/North Africa Region & Implications on Our Work
          • 2010 ADC Legal Report: Significant Increase in Legal Complaints
        • February 2011
          • ADC Briefing: Transition to Meaningful Democracy in Egypt
          • ADC Congratulates the People