The campaign to designate Little Arabia in the City of Anaheim has gained momentum after a Senate Concurrent Resolution 71 was introduced in the California State Senate. The Arab American Civic Council sent out an action alert to its members urging the community to sign onto a letter of support for SCR-71. Arab American Civic Council Executive Director Rashad Al-Dabbagh …
Biane Abdulla is a current student majoring in Political Science and English at the University of California Riverside completing her last year as an undergraduate student. While pursuing her two degrees, she also interned at a congressional office and worked as a CHASS FIRST Transfer Peer Educator at her university. Growing up as a Palestinian American, Biane developed a strong …
The Arab American Civic Council welcomes the introduction of Senate Concurrent Resolution 71 (SCR-71), which would recognize the Little Arabia District in the City of Anaheim with an official highway landmark on Interstate 5, upon local designation by the City of Anaheim or the County of Orange. The Little Arabia District of Anaheim is one of the largest Arab American …
AACC sends letter to Orange County Members of Congress expressing its disappointment for lending legitimacy to attacks on free speech rights. The Arab American Civic Council, an Orange County-based grassroots community organization, sent a letter today to the Orange County Congressional delegation expressing its disappointment for their votes to support H.Res.246 — a resolution that condemns the BDS Movement. The letter …
On Thursday July 18, members of the Arab American Civic Council participated in a march alongside several Vietnamese American organizations, along with the ACLU Southern California and the National Day Labor Organizing Network, to protest the detention camps at the border. Joining Vietnamese community members and residents of Little Saigon in Orange County, they marched from Freedom Park all the …
