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Alleged to have helped fund the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. Placed on the Terrorist exclusion list. [3] Bosanska Idealna Futura Bosnia and Herzegovina: Federal Bureau of Investigation: Branch of the Chicago United States-based Benevolence International Foundation. Shut down on US request in 2002; Global Relief Foundation United States
The Arab American Action Network (AAAN) is a Chicago-based community center founded in 1995 to strengthen the Arab immigrant and Arab American communities in the Chicago area by building their capacity to be active agents for positive social change. As a grassroots nonprofit, its strategies include community organizing, advocacy, education ...
The Chicago Community Bond Fund was formally established in 2015 in reaction to police shootings of people of color in Chicago, [1] [2] growing out of an informal effort by members of the National Lawyers Guild to secure the release of several family members and friends of DeSean Pittman, a Black man who had been shot and killed by the Chicago Police, who had been arrested during and following ...
In the southwest Chicago suburb of Oak Lawn, tensions are boiling between Arab-American activists and police. Activists have been showing up at every police and fire commission meeting since the ...
Senior White House officials are planning to meet with Arab-, Muslim- and Palestinian-American community leaders in Chicago on Thursday, multiple sources familiar with the meeting told CNN, as ...
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Thursday that the Justice Department is monitoring an increase in reported threats against Jewish, Muslim and Arab communities in the United States ...
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) states that it is "the largest Arab American grassroots civil rights organization in the United States." [1] According to its webpage, it is open to people of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnicities and has a national network of chapters [2] and members in all 50 states.
Biden himself visited this month on the heels of an endorsement from the United Auto Workers, but did not meet with members of the Muslim and Arab American communities during the trip.