Good afternoon everyone. Im happy to assert of the council for over a decade. We are happy to take off our final and convention 15 session. We come here to culminate with this session before we have our banquet in a few hours. Before we begin this session, i would like to introduce the cofounder and president who will kickoff the unconvention. In the name of god most gracious and merciful. Thank you for joining us. I hope you plan on staying with us for the banquet tonight. It is our 15th annual. We started these events shortly go. But we are growing. You are going to see tonight hopefully how the impact has become a National Voice on some of these issues. Tonight in today this convention has the theme of celebrating our shared humanity. What a timely topic, because it is our shared humanity that will help us overcome the ideology of hate. Whether that hate is manifest in the form of International Terrorism or in the form of xenophobia and hate crimes domestically. We need to have a un
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Coverage. And then up at issue is not meant to debate. After that, a conversation about Race Relations in america. Three days after the muslim three days after the san shootings, the Muslim Public Affairs council held its annual convention in long beach, california. This runs a one hour and 20 minutes. Good afternoon everyone. Im am Edina Lekovic and happy to have served the council for over a decade. We are happy to take off our final and convention 15 session. We come here to culminate with this session before we have our banquet in a few hours. Before we begin this session, i would like to introduce the cofounder and president who will kickoff the unconvention. In the name of god most gracious and merciful. Thank you for joining us. I hope you plan on staying with us for the banquet tonight. It is our 15th annual. We started these events shortly go. But we are growing. You are going to see tonight hopefully how the mpac has become a National Voice on some of these issues. Tonight in
I am proud to be here today with you. Commoncoming here to eight with the session before our annual banquet in a few hours. Thank you all for being here with us. I would like to introduce the cofounder and president to kickoff the Unconventional Convention and banquet for the day. [applause] in the name of god most gracious and merciful. Thank you for joining us. I hope you plan on staying with us for the banquet tonight. It is our 15th annual. We started these events shortly go. But we are growing. Will see tonight hopefully how the impact has become a National Voice on some of these issues. Tonight in today this convention has is celebrating our shared humanity. And what a timely topic. Because, it is our shared humanity that will help us overcome the ideology of hate. Whether that hate is manifest in the form of International Terrorism or in the form of xenophobia and hate crimes domestically. We need to have a united front. Along both lines. And people have been asking us since the
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