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  2. Organization of Iranian American Communities - Wikipedia

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    The Organization of Iranian-American Communities-US was originally established in 1997. In 2012, Iranian-American interest groups from 40 states joined forces to collaborate and work toward a vision of bringing peaceful, democratic change to Iran. OIAC is now the largest organization of Iranian-Americans in the US and serves as a powerful ...

  3. National Iranian American Council - Wikipedia

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    The National Iranian American Council (NIAC; Persian: شورای ملی ایرانیان آمریکا) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization located in Washington, D.C. founded in 2002 to promote Iranian-American relations. The NIAC is known for its pro-Iranian advocacy.

  4. United States Chamber of Commerce - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.uschamber.com. The United States Chamber of Commerce (USCC) is a business association advocacy group. It is the largest lobbying group in the United States. The group was founded in April 1912 out of local chambers of commerce at the urging of President William Howard Taft and his Secretary of Commerce and Labor Charles Nagel. [2 ...

  5. 'They take poor people's advice': This Iranian-American ... - AOL

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    Hormozi’s father fled to the U.S. during the Iranian Revolution of 1979. “My father came here with $1,000. He didn’t speak English, but he had a medical degree,” said Hormozi.

  6. Roozbeh Farahanipour - Wikipedia

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    Roozbeh Farahanipour (Persian:روزبه فراهانی پور; born July 16, 1971, in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian-American former student activist and a leader in the movement for an Iranian cultural renaissance and the chairman of the Marz-e Por Gohar ("Glorious Frontiers") resistance movement, [1] which advocates the overthrow of Iran's Islamic government and its replacement with a secular ...

  7. Iranian Americans - Wikipedia

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    The survey had a cooperation rate of 31.2%. Iranian Americans, also known as Persian Americans, are citizens or nationals of the United States who are of Iranian ancestry. Most Iranian Americans arrived in the United States after 1979, as a result of the Iranian Revolution and the fall of the Persian monarchy, with over 40% settling in ...

  8. History of Iranian Americans in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Iranian immigrants began arriving in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s. As the 1979 Iranian Revolution unfolded, large numbers of Iranians fled Iran. Many of them settled in Los Angeles. [4][5] Many Iranian immigrants, including Muslims, Zoroastrians, Christians, and Jews, originated from the upper classes. [6][7] Los Angeles was ideal ...

  9. Iran–America Society - Wikipedia

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    The Iran–America Society was founded in the 1950s in Tehran, Iran to promote understanding between the people of Iran and the people of the United States of America. The founding Chairman of the Board was Ralph E. Becket. David Nalle was one of its early directors. The Iran-American Society's office in Washington, DC arranged educational ...