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CAIR-Chicago attends DePaul UMMA Fast-A-Thon

February 11, 2014
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DePaul University’s Muslim Student Association, United Muslims Moving Ahead (UMMA) held their annual Fast-A-Thon on Friday, February 7th. UMMA encouraged participants to abstain from food and drink from sunrise to sunset as they raise money for Bridging the Gap.

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Posted in Features, Top Story, Uncategorized Tagged Bridging the Gap, CAIR, CAIR Chicago, chicago, Council on American Islamic Realtions, DePaul, UMMA

NYPD spying ignites discrimination and inequality for Muslims

April 2, 2012
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Muslims continue to be the target of hate, fear, and racism causing them to become victims of acts of blatant discrimination and inequality. Muslims have encountered spying, being singled out, and have been deprived their freedom of speech.

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Posted in Features, Opinion Corner, Our News Tagged Associated Press, blanket surveillance, bullying, City College, discrimination, equality, Freedom Of Speech, Jawad Rasul, Mary Catherine Roper, Michael Oren, monitoring, MSA, Muslim, Muslim Student Association, New York, NYPD, Rana Khatib, spying, trust, UC Irvine, UMMA, University Muslim Medical Association

Ahmed Rehab Speaks at DePaul University UMMA Event

November 11, 2010
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In order to continue CAIR-Chicago’s strong tradition of engaging the community, Executive Director Ahmed Rehab spoke at an event put on by DePaul University’s Muslim student group, UMMA, on the topic of Muslim activism.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features, Our News Tagged Ahmed Rehab, DePaul University, Muslim Activism, UMMA, United Muslims Moving Ahead

Ahmed Rehab to speak on American-Muslim Activism at DePaul University- 11/9/10

November 9, 2010
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Ahmed Rehab, Executive Director of CAIR-Chicago, will be speaking on November 9th at an event sponsored by DePaul University’s UMMA.

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Posted in Events/Workshops, Features Tagged Ahmed Rehab, DePaul University, Executive Director, UMMA

Outreach Coordinator to Join Panel at DePaul‘s Islam Awareness Week

May 4, 2009
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Gerald Hankerson, Outreach Coordinator, was invited by United Muslims Moving Ahead (UMMA) of DePaul University to speak at its “Islam Awareness Week” discussion panel of individuals to discuss their personal experiences and why they choose Islam as their religion.

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Posted in Events/Workshops Tagged chicago muslims, DePaul University, Gerald Hankerson, IAW, Interfaith, Islam Awareness Week, MSA, Muslim Student Association, new Muslim, panel discussion, UMMA, United Muslims Moving Ahead

Ahmed Rehab to Present on Gaza at DePaul University

January 29, 2009
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What: GAZA UNDER FIRE: Addressing the Humanitarian Crisis

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Posted in Events/Workshops Tagged DePaul, Gaza, UMMA

CAIR-Chicago Sponsors 'Muslims Care' Blood Drive

October 18, 2008
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For the second time this year, selfless donors from a variety of backgrounds gathered in the Loop to give their blood to people who need it during a recent American Red Cross of Greater Chicago blood drive. The drive, sponsored by CAIR-Chicago and the United Muslims Moving Ahead (UMMA) of DePaul University, was held on Thursday, October 16, 2008.

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Posted in Our News Tagged CAIR Chicago, DePaul University, Muslims Care, UMMA, United Muslims Moving Ahead

Over 200 Join CAIR-Chicago and Friends for Café Finjan

August 28, 2008
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Over 200 Chicagoans joined Café Finjan this Thursday, August 21st for a night of Muslim and Jewish interfaith performances and discussion. Café Finjan is a series of interfaith arts exchanges, begun in 2004 by the Jewish Council on Urban Affairs (JCUA) as part of its Jewish-Muslim Community-Building Initiative.

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Posted in Our News Tagged AMAL, American Muslims for Activism and Learning, Cafe Finjan, haZula Jewish Meetup, Interfaith, JCUA, Jewish Caucus Public Action for Change Today, Jewish Council on Urban Affairs, JPACT, MBA, Muslim Bar Association of Chicago, SPIN, Student Pluralism Interfaith Network, UMMA, United Muslims Moving Ahead
 
 
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