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An Arabian Night in New York
Posted on Tuesday August 31, 2004
An Arab American Cultural Showcase at the Republican National Convention
Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2004, Dahesh Museum of Arts, New York, NY
Arab Americans Bring Their Culture, Concerns to the Forefront at Party Conventions
The Arab American Institute (AAI) and Foundation (AAIF) continued its historic role as the leader in Arab American political empowerment with a strong showing at the 2004 political conventions. Cultural tribute events were held at both the Democratic convention in Boston and the Republican convention in New York. The events were attended by almost 2,000 delegates, party officials, journalists, and local community members.
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by Barbara Ferguson, Arab News, August 28, 2004
The Arab American Institute Foundation would like to thank all of the sponsors and friends who made this event possible.
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Honorary Committee: Hon. John E. Sununu, Co-chair Hon. Darrell Issa, Co-chair Hon. George R. Salem, National Chair Hon. Michael Baroody Hon. Michael Bouchard Hon. Mitchel E. Daniels, Jr. Hon. William Hamzy Hon. Thomas Libbous Hon. Jeanine Ferris Pirro Hon. John H. Sununu Hon. Dianne Yamin Sponsors: Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld Altria, Inc ART/Dish Network Embassy of Bahrain Exxon Mobil Corporation Assad Jebara and Family Hon. & Mrs. George R. Salem, Esq L. and J.G. Stickley Inc. Patrons: Jean AbiNader Patricia Ann Abraham Dr. Samir & Mary Abu-Ghazaleh Issa & Doris Baconi Dr. Yahya Basha DaimlerChrysler Joseph M. Elhilow Hany Findakly George & Ginette Jalinos Muhannad Kamal Mahmoud Mohamed Mashael Moamar Khaled Saffuri Isam Salah Sam Yono Monir Zamel |
Friends: Mahmud Abbed John Abi-Habib Allan J. Allan Hala Alshahwany Abdul Amine Abbass Ayoimandi Bilal & Deena Ayyub Sam Aziz James Barakatt Bassam Barazi Joseph Bardwil David P. Barrood, Sr. Beam Capital Management Peter & Beverlee Bolton Michael Bouchard Salim Caraboolad Dr. Gabriel Chouchani Mr. Eli Curi, Jr. Dr. George Doumani Osama M. El-Badry Radwan Eljindi Margaret Escobar Adeeb Farah David Ferris Evelyn K. Haddad Adil & Karen Hajjoubi Samer Hamadeh Sam F. Hamra John Hanna Diana Hasna Munzer Haykal Daniel J. Issa Sabah Jabri Ray Kyriakos John Makhoul Sidney Mashike Dr. Sherief Meleis Shajih & Ghada Muhanna Diane Nahas Musa Nasir Laura Osman Mary H. Regier M. Qubaaj G.R. Sam Seraphim Mark A. Sadd James Salome Kamal & Marika Soliman Ghassan Tarazi R.W. Thabit Farris Timimi Unique Auto Repair Christine Moore Vassallo Salah Zalatimo |
