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Tag: Leena Saleh

Ramadan: What it means to CAIR-Chicago staff and interns

July 26, 2012
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Communications Intern, Isamar Mendoza, interviewed CAIR-Chicago staff and interns who are celebrating Ramadan and asked what it means to them.

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Posted in Features Tagged CAIR Chicago, fasting, Gerald Hankerson, holy month, interns, Islam, Leena Saleh, Meet our Staff, Mohamed Abdelati, Ramadan

Chicago Tribune: Islamic conference loses area venue for 3rd time in 4 years

June 14, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago Communications Coordinator, Leena Saleh, comments on Hizb ut-Tahrir’s goals and philosophy and the recent cancellation of their event.

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Posted in Features, In the Media Tagged Chicago Tribune, Communications Coordinator, conference, Hizb-ut Tahrir, Leena Saleh, Rolling Meadows

Saint Xavier University learns about Muslim media representation

March 26, 2012
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What’s wrong with the way Muslims are portrayed in the media? Where do biases and stereotypes stem from? What does popular culture have to say about Muslim women? CAIR-Chicago communications coordinators Aymen Abdel Halim and Leena Saleh answered these questions and more in a presentation on March 21st at Saint Xavier University.

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Posted in Features, Our News Tagged Aymen Abdel Halim, Bias, Leena Saleh, Media, Muslims, popular culture, Saint Xavier University, stereotype

CAIR-Chicago staff conduct sensitivity training at Greyhound

March 14, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago’s Staff Attorney Rabya Khan and Communications Coordinators Aymen Abdel Halim and Leena Saleh visited Greyhound employees on March 12th and 13th to deliver cultural awareness presentations in an effort to improve customer relations and to gain a better understanding of the American-Muslim community.

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Posted in Features, Our News Tagged Aymen Abdel Halim, Cultural Awareness, education, employees, Greyhound, Islam, knowledge, Leena Saleh, Muslims, outreach, Rabya Khan, training session, workshop

2012 Banquet Wrap Up – Numbers/Photos

March 8, 2012
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On behalf of our chairman, Dr. Mazen Kudaimi, the board of directors, staff, and volunteers, we wish to thank you for making our 8th Annual Banquet a memorable and enjoyable evening!

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged 2012, ABC, Ahmed Rehab, annual banquet, chicago police department, ChicagoNow, CIOGC, Dr. Mazen Kudaimi, Edina Lekovic, Garry McCarthy, ICIRR, JCUA, John Esposito, Laith Saud, Leena Saleh, Media, Mosque Foundation, niagara foundation, RefugeeOne, Salahuddin Khan, Sheikh Kifah Mustapha, Superintendent, Tahany Yassin, volunteers, WBEZ, Zahawa Saleh, Zubair Ali

Carthage College students learn about Muslim representations

January 17, 2012
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On January 12, students from Carthage College in Wisconsin paid a visit to CAIR-Chicago. Communications coordinators Aymen Abdel Halim and Leena Saleh featured presentations on historical contexts of Muslim representation, Muslim women in the media, and portrayals of Muslim women in popular culture.

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Posted in Features, Our News Tagged Aymen Abdel Halim, CAIR Chicago, Carthage College, communications coordinators, Islam, Leena Saleh, Media, Muslim, muslim women, popular culture, representation

Carthage College to visit CAIR-Chicago – January 13, 2012

January 11, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago Communications Coordinators Aymen Abdel Halim and Leena Saleh will be giving a joint presentation discussing the role of women in Islam and the effect media has on the perception of Muslims in America. Attending will be students from Carthage College who are studying the role of women in the literature and arts of the contemporary Middle East.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features Tagged Aymen Abdel Halim, CAIR Chicago, Carthage College, identity, Islam, Lecture, Leena Saleh, Media, media framing, Middle East, Politics, Women

Meet Our New Staff Members

January 5, 2012
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CAIR-Chicago proudly welcomes two new communications coordinators to our team. Read about Aymen Abdel Halim and Leena Saleh HERE. We also give a heartfelt thanks to Lyndsey Stemm for her dynamic service at CAIR-Chicago.

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Posted in Features, Our News Tagged Aymen Abdel Halim, biographies, Communications Coordinator, Leena Saleh, staff
 
 
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