05/07/2020

MEDIA ADVISORY: National Muslim Orgs Host Grand Virtual Ramadan Event Studded With High-Profile Elected Officials

May 7, 2020
Contact: Amara Majeed
amajeed@emgageusa.org
4434001056

MEDIA ADVISORY: National Muslim Orgs Host Grand Virtual Ramadan Event Studded With High-Profile Elected Officials

Washington, D.C.– This Saturday, May 9, Emgage and the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) will host a virtual Ramadan program. Our esteemed panel includes Senator Tim Kaine, Representatives Rashida Tlaib, Debbie Dingell, Elissa Slotkin, Tom Malinowski, and Andy Kim, Cleveland Councilman Basheer Jones, Cambridge (MA) Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui, human rights lawyer Arsalan Suleman, singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter Zeshan B, and many more to be announced.

Registration is required for this event. Please register here.

“This virtual Ramadan event will be absolutely one of a kind. Providing Muslim American communities the platform to engage with policymakers from all levels of government is precisely the goals of both Emgage and MPAC. We look forward to celebrating this holy and special month with our amazing guests and audience. We are excited to welcome you to this event– you won’t want to miss it!” — Wa’el Alzayat, CEO of Emgage

WHAT: Emgage and MPAC’s Virtual Ramadan Program
WHEN: Saturday, May 9 at 2-4PM ET
WHO: Senator Tim Kaine, Representatives Rashida Tlaib, Debbie Dingell, Elissa Slotkin, Tom Malinowski, and Andy Kim, Cleveland Councilman Basheer Jones, Cambridge (MA) Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui, human rights lawyer Arsalan Suleman, singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter Zeshan B, and many more to be announced.
WHERE: Register here.

Emgage is a 501c(3) that implements an ecosystem of programs to develop the capacity of the Muslim voter to ensure that our narrative is part of the American fabric. Our programs include civic educational events such as issue forums and town halls, voter initiatives including Get Out The Vote (GOTV), and specific programs for the youth in order to mentor and support the next generation of leaders.