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2011 Board members elected to Chicago Chapter
Abder Ghouleh, President
Ray Hanania, Vice president
Jehad Matariyeh, Treasurer
Vivian Khalaf, Secretary

Columbia College Placed on the ADC CHICAGO Discrimination Watch List for alleged anti-Arab discrimination
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LAWSUIT filed in Federal Court to defend Suriya Haleem-Smiley, who charges she was fired from her job at Columbia College downtown because of racism and bigotry. Read Story?

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the Chicago Chapter of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee

ADC Chicago helps American Arabs and all Americans confront discrimination, bigotry and bias. We strive to protect your right to free speech without fear of retribution, and your right to engage in activities and programs that support American Arabs while protecting this nation's civil rights.

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On this web page you will find links to the National ADC Office, and resources on how you can join the effort to fight for American Arab rights.

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We monitor and challenge incidents of bias and bigotry in society and in the mainstream news media where much of it begins. If you are the victim of discrimination, or, if you see or hear instances of news media bias, please contact us. We want to hear from you and we want to help.

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JOIN US AT THE ADC Chicago Meet Author and Palestinian Ambassador Afif Safieh Nikos Restaurant Thursday June 2, 2011 Click to view Poster He'll also discuss the recent speech by President Barack Obama, the lovefest for Netanyahu at the U.S. Congress and the failure of the peace process Tickets only $60 each $500 for a table fo 10 Buy them here ($75 at the door) Also raffle prizes Roundtrip ticket to Jordan Ziyad Gift baskets Elite Hair Care Gift Basket Bawadi Restaurant Certificates Afif Safieh Dinner 1 Ticket $60.00 2 Tickets $120.00 3 Tickets $180.00 4 Tickets $240.00 5 Tickets $300.00 6 Tickets $360.00 7 Tickets $420.00 8 Tickets $480.00 9 Tickets $540.00 10 Tickets/1 Table $500.00 Click here to get background on Afif's new book

PAST EVENTS:

Chicago ADC hosted a Candidates Night for Chicagoland and American Arab candidates at Nikos Restaurant on Feb. 15, 2011. Click to get more details.

Chicago Honors the Ziyad Family Nov. 21, Pazzo's Restaurant
Guest speakers include Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan, Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias, Chicago City Clerk Miguel Del Valle, and Hollywood Actor Sayed Badreya. Click to get more Details.

CHICAGO ADC hosts
ANISA MEHDI
Emmy Award winning journalist

Click to read story in the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs magazines

Author Alan Hart meets with members of ADC Chicago to discuss his recent books

Click to view images of the ADC Media Awards banquet