On Muslim Advocacy Day
Muslims Met Congress Offices
CAIR, ICNA, MAS, AMP, MLFA
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We Asked & We Got It:
Muslim Groups Visit U.S. Congress & Discuss Important Issues
"We (ChatGPT 4 & I) reviewed the U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) website.
Here's what we found:
- The 9th Annual National Muslim Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill had a record-breaking turnout of 700 Muslim delegates, representing 25 of the 50 states.
- These delegates met with over 200 congressional offices.
- Discussions focused on supporting the right to free speech for student protesters, advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza, and urging the resumption of U.S. support for UNRWA."
USCMO
This info came in after we posted request just now for USCMO:
The U.S. Council of Muslim Organizations (USCMO) is an umbrella group comprising various national, regional, and local Muslim organizations across the United States. While specific flags for each member organization may not be readily available, many of these organizations have distinctive logos that represent their identity. Here are some of the prominent member organizations within USCMO:
Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)
A leading Muslim civil rights and advocacy group, CAIR's mission is to enhance understanding of Islam, protect civil rights, promote justice, and empower American Muslims.
A grassroots organization dedicated to the betterment of society through the promotion of Islamic values and the alleviation of human suffering.
Muslim American Society (MAS)
A dynamic charitable, religious, social, cultural, and educational organization offering unique programs and services that seek to better the individual and, in turn, the wider public.
American Muslims for Palestine (AMP)
An education-based organization dedicated to advancing the movement for justice by educating the public about Palestine and its rich cultural and historical heritage.
Muslim Legal Fund of America (MLFA)
A charity that funds legal work and programs to defend Muslims against injustice in American courtrooms, prisons, and communities.
For more detailed information about these organizations and their missions, you can visit USCMO's official website.
