[NIFL-ESL:7974] RE: "9-11: Its Impact on American Muslims" - Panel and Film

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Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 17:32:17 -0400 (EDT)
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Is this something on TV on the 26th or something at the Ogelsby Ballrom on
the 26th?

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From: nifl-esl@nifl.gov [mailto:nifl-esl@nifl.gov]On Behalf Of Maria M.
Samuel
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and Film

I'm forwarding this one, FYI.  Hope to see you all soon,

Maria

>From: "CHRISTIE, ROBERTA" <RCHRISTIE@admin.fsu.edu>
>To: "'isc@lists.fsu.edu'" <isc@lists.fsu.edu>
>Subject: <Int'l.Ctr.>"9-11: Its Impact on American Muslims" - Panel and
>Film
>Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 14:49:44 -0400
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>The Muslim Student Association Presents...
>
>"9-11: Its Impact on American Muslims"
>
>A panel featuring the executive director of the Council on American-Islamic
>Relations - FL (CAIR-FL) Mr. Altaf Ali and featuring a film preview on PBS
>Frontline: Muslims
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>Thursday, Sept. 26 @ 6:30 p.m.
>State ballroom, 2nd floor of Oglesby Union
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>Please pass on and encourage organization members & students to attend!
>
>In the sensitive climate post 9-11, MSA dealt first-hand with the negative
>and positive consequences of its aftermath. By hosting a panel of qualified
>speakers on Sept. 26 and featuring a PBS documentary on Muslims post 9-11,
>MSA hopes to raise public and student awareness on the unique way in which
>9-11 has changed the lives of American Muslims permanently, as they
>struggle
>to validate their legitimacy in American society. A distinguished member of
>the panel is Mr. Altaf Ali, who is the executive director of the Council on
>American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns =
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>The program will advance a broader understanding of Islam as a universal
>religion with 1.2 billion adherents and clarify existing misconceptions
>about Islam regarding jihad, the status of women, the distinction between
>culture and religion. The panel will discuss topics such as: 1) outreach by
>local Muslim communities to relief services, law enforcement, etc. in the
>wake of the attacks, 2) support offered to Muslims by Americans of other
>faiths, 3) the post-9/11 backlash against Muslims or those perceived to be
>"Middle Eastern," 4) the role anti-Muslim rhetoric plays in promoting hate
>and bigotry, and 5) the curtailment of civil liberties by government
>policies targeting Muslims and Arab-Americans.
>
>
>For information contact Hadia Mubarak [mailto:ada2d@hotmail.com]
>
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