WASHINGTON, May 14, 2013 – Last week AIC’s Executive Director Zainab al-Suwaij met with His Holiness the Dalai Lama during a small inter-religious gathering Washington, D.C. Representatives from several faith [...]
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AIC and Project Nur bring “Science and Islam” to The George Washington University
WASHINGTON, April 23, 2013 – AIC and Project Nur present the third dialogue in the “Science and Islam” series tomorrow at The George Washington University. This dialogue, entitled Religious Orthodoxy [...]
Read More...American Islamic Congress offers condolences to families of the Boston Marathon Bombings
WASHINGTON, April 16, 2013 – “The American Islamic Congress (AIC) offers its condolences to the victims, families, and all Bostonians affected by yesterday’s attacks in Boston” said AIC’s Executive Director [...]
Read More...AIC launches the 7th Annual Boston Muslim Film Festival
Boston, April 2, 2013 – The American Islamic Congress (AIC) and Project Nur kick off the 7th Annual Boston Muslim Film Festival today at the AIC Center Boston. The opening [...]
Read More...AIC holds Two Years After Tahrir event on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON, March 27, 2013 – The American Islamic Congress (AIC) marks the two-year anniversary of the Egyptian revolution tomorrow with a panel event examining democratization and current religious freedom issues [...]
Read More...AIC hosts Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Summit
WASHINGTON, March 14, 2013 – The American Islamic Congress (AIC) kicks off its Indigenous Peoples Campaign today with a summit to discuss the challenges facing indigenous peoples and evaluate the [...]
Read More...AIC Executive Director joins International Interreligious Advisory Committee
WASHINGTON, February 20, 2013 – The American Islamic Congress (AIC) is pleased to announce that Executive Director Zainab Al-Suwaij has joined the Center for Catholic-Jewish Studies’ International Interreligious Advisory Committee. [...]
Read More...AIC Boston Center announces the opening reception for Muslim Women in the Arts
BOSTON, February 8, 2013 – The American Islamic Congress is pleased to announce the opening reception for the Muslim Women in the Arts series, “Home & Away: Shared Narratives of [...]
Read More...AIC celebrates Martin Luther King’s civil rights legacy
WASHINGTON, January 23, 2013 – The American Islamic Congress (AIC) honors Martin Luther King’s civil rights legacy today with a panel discussion featuring two notable civil rights leaders, Russell Campbell [...]
Read More...AIC launches new outreach initiative in Iraq
WASHINGTON, November 12, 2012 – The American Islamic Congress is pleased to announce the launch of a new outreach and education initiative in Iraq, Protecting Marginalized Indivduals (PMI). This initiative [...]
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