03/17/2023
According to Gallup poll, “Democrats' Sympathies in Middle East Shift to Palestinians.”
Democrats' Sympathies in Middle East Shift to Palestinians
A majority of U.S. adults, as well as most Republicans, still sympathize more with the Israelis than the Palestinians. But for the first time, Democrats lean in the other direction.
08/05/2022
Senator Chris Van Hellen voiced concern that the Biden Administration is not pursuing an independent US investigation of the murder of Palestinian American journalist
Arab American Democratic Action Fund on Twitter
“. voiced concern that the Biden Administration is not pursuing an independent US investigation of the murder of Palestinian American journalist ”
07/12/2022
The AADAF releases the following statement around the State Department’s response to the killing of Palestinian-American journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh in the West Bank.
07/11/2022
Please join Arab American Democratic Action Fund and the US Palestinian Council for a Zoom fundraiser in support of Congressman Jamaal Bowman.
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/supporters-of-jbowman
Zoom link provided upon registration!
Thursday, July 14th, 7-8pm EST
05/14/2022
As we continue to highlight our 2022 endorsements, we are proud to endorse Cori Bush, the first African American woman to represent Missouri in Congress. She has been our voice and partner in fighting injustice here and abroad.
Please help AADAF support candidates who advocate on our behalf in Congress. AADAF.org
05/13/2022
We are so pleased to endorse Jamaal Bowman for being a partner and for advocating on all issues important to AADAF.
If you'd like to help us continue supporting amazing candidates, please visit: aadafund.org
https://twitter.com/jamaalbowmanny/status/1519066286822551552?s=21&t=xvvfo5ho5UERrNpT5X1dDA
Jamaal Bowman on Twitter
“Proud to have received 's endorsement. I invite everyone to the table when it comes to advancing our democracy, and I am honored that the Arab American Democratic Action Fund is in this fight for human rights and a better tomorrow with me! Let's go!”
09/06/2021
Join us for a fundraiser for Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib in New York on September 25th.
03/01/2021
We are seeing alarming rates of COVID infections in our communities — but have little data to address these concerns since most Arab Americans are categorized as white. This leaves 3.7 million people unable to self-identify, making health care data hard to study.
Infections and deaths in our communities are heavily underreported due to not having this imperative official data. Arab Americans need to have a separate self-identifying classification on government documents including the census.
Arab Americans, deemed 'white' in government records, suffer an unseen COVID-19 crisis
Arab American leaders report alarming rates of COVID-19 deaths in their communities but don't have data because most are categorized as "white."
02/25/2021
Diversity and inclusion remain at the top of President Biden’s priorities as he intends to appoint Anton Hajjar to the U.S. Postal Service’s board of governors, a position that has immediate oversight of the postmaster general.
Anton is Syrian-American and the former general counsel of the American Postal Workers Union. Mabrouk, Anton!
Biden expected to diversify USPS board, cement Democrats' oversight with appointments
The expected appointments, which include two men of color and a woman, would greatly diversify the board and add members with direct Postal Service experience.