(SACRAMENTO, 5/24/2021) – The California chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-CA) today is hosting its 10th annual Muslim Day at the Capitol (MDAC) virtually.
SEE: 10th Annual Muslim Day at the Capitol
WHAT: 10th Annual Muslim Day at the Capitol
WHEN: Monday, May 24 to Friday, May 28
WHERE: Virtual
CONTACT:
· CAIR San Francisco Bay Area, Communications Coordinator Zoha Raza, [email protected]
· CAIR Greater Los Angeles Area, Deputy Executive Director Masih Fouladi [email protected]
· CAIR Sacramento Valley/Central California, Deputy Executive Director Sukaina Hussain [email protected]
· CAIR San Diego, Associate Executive Director Tazheen Nizam [email protected]
During MDAC, American Muslims from across California meet state legislators, discuss issues of concern, and help bring about positive social change.
Last year, hundreds of American Muslims attended the virtual event.
This year, the MDAC legislative agenda is focusing on three bills: AB 412 (Reyes) – California Commission on Human Rights, AB 1368 (Calderon) – Enhanced Services & Programs for Asylees, and AB 48 (Gonzalez) – Kinetic Energy Projectiles.
CAIR-CA is a chapter of CAIR, America’s largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization. Its mission is to enhance understanding of Islam, protect civil rights, promote justice and empower American Muslims.
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CONTACT: CAIR-SFBA Communications Coordinator Zoha Raza, 408.418.6902, [email protected]