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| Muslims In American Policy Poll |
In 2020, Poligon partnered with several national Muslim civic engagement organizations to survey over 1,500 Muslims in the U.S.around the issues and policies most urgent to them. The resulting report will both informand engage elected officials, candidates, and stakeholders on issues important to Muslims in the U.S. and serve as a tool for Muslim community leaders, organizations, and advocates to campaign and serve the best interests of their community.
CNN | 9/10/21 - US Muslims reflect on how 9/11 changed their lives and what the future holds for them
MPower Change Digital Ramadan | 4/19/21 - A Ramadan of Resilience, Congressional Advocacy with Poligon
Network Lobby | 3/3/21 - Faith Leaders Support the For The People Act
American Muslim Today | 11/13/20 - Muslim Organizations Express Concerns About Trump Administration’s Frivolous Lawsuits and Refusal to Initiate a Smooth Transition of Power to President-Elect Biden
Courier News | 9/29/20 - Not Giving Up: Three Women Activists on Remaining Undeterred in the Fight for Equality After RBG
Cafe Tanweer | 7/6/20 - Enlightening Conversations with Muslims - 04 - Government, Politics, and Civic Engagement (podcast)
South Asian Stories | 5/23/20 - Wardah Khalid – Policy analyst, activist, and speaker on U.S. foreign policy and her role in strengthening Muslim-American engagement with Congress
Muslim | 5/23/20 - Wardah Khalid Is Pushing Muslim-Americans To Be More Politically Active
InnovatorsBox | 5/13/20 - Innovation Unscripted with Asian Americans 1 (Wardah Khalid begins speaking at 18:34)
Daily Kos | 3/11/20 - Advocates deliver over 150,000 signatures calling on Congress to pass NO BAN Act
Immigrantly Podcast - 2/25/20 - Ep-66 " I Have Lived Both Sides"
Al Jazeera Stream - 1/28/20 - Has Trump's 'Muslim ban' achieved anything? (Wardah Khalid begins speaking @ 7:13)
Religion News Service - 12/27/19 - Where will the next decade take religion? Experts predict the future of faith
Middle East Eye - 12/18/19 - Trump impeachment: Here's what Arab and Muslim Americans say about it
The News-Gazette - 11/5/19 - Two Sides | Democrats, Republicans weigh in on today's divided America
Bustle - 3/19/19 - After The New Zealand Shooting, Interfaith Communities Are Standing Strong Against Hate But Here’s What The Next Step Should Be
Religion & Politics - 2/5/19 - What These Muslim Activists Found at the Women’s March
Vox - 6/8/18 - Trump White House under fire for lack of Muslim-American representation at Ramadan celebration
ABC7 WJLA - 6/26/18 - Hundreds gather at Supreme Court to protest decision to uphold travel ban
Wisconsin Public Radio - 6/27/18 - SCOTUS Upholds Trump's Travel Ban (Wardah Khalid begins speaking at 30:41)
NBC - 5/9/18 - National faith leaders call on Congress to reject SNAP cuts
HelloGiggles - 11/29/17 - Support these 9 Muslim organizations to combat Trump’s racist anti-Muslim retweets
Huffington Post - 9/8/17 - Less than One Month After Charlottesville, Bigotry is Back
Voice of America - 7/26/17 - Fasting 5K, an annual charity event held during the holy month of Ramadan
Washington Post - 7/2/17 - After killing of Muslim girl near mosque, talk of risks, rights and hijab
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WTHN Connecticut - 6/9/17 - Dozens of groups urging mayors nationwide to disavow anti-Muslim marches
Religion News Service - 5/2/17 - Muslims on Capitol Hill learn how to lobby
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The Tempest - 4/20/17 - Meet Wardah Khalid, the groundbreaking policy analyst taking Muslim advocacy to the next level
Sekar Krisnauli - 3/24/17 - Rise in political anxiety propel American-Muslims to organize, be active
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AP News - 1/27/17 - A mix of despair and resolve for US Muslims in Trump era
Huffington Post - 1/13/17 - Sessions Hearing Strengthened My Resolve to Increase Muslim Participation in Congress
Women in Foreign Policy - 12/11/16 - Interview of President and Founder, Wardah Khalid
