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  • By: hsyed@emgageaction.org March 28, 2023

    Emgage Action mourns Nashville shooting victims

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Emgage Action mourns the six victims killed at Covenant School today in Nashville, Tennessee. The victims were three children and three staff members.  “This is a horrifying day for the nation,” said Wa’el Alzayat, Emgage Action CEO. “No one should have to live through this level of fear because of these continuous mass

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  • By: hsyed@emgageaction.org March 6, 2023

    COMING SOON: Emgage Michigan Gala on March 11th

    DETROIT: Join Emgage Michigan for their 2023 gala, which will celebrate the organization’s accomplishments from the past year and announce their plans for the upcoming year and beyond.  The gala will take place on March 11th at 6 PM, and will feature honored speakers including Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II, Attorney General Dana Nessel, Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra

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  • By: amajeed@emgageusa.org February 8, 2023

    Emgage Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address

    WASHINGTON, D.C.: Emgage congratulates President Biden on his State of the Union Address and performance over the past year. Since taking office, his Administration has worked hard to lower unemployment, which is at a 50-year low. It invested in clean energy to address climate change, supported American manufacturing to protect American jobs, fought for student debt

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  • By: amajeed@emgageusa.org February 8, 2023

    Emgage and Emgage Action welcome new Board members

    WASHINGTON, D.C.: Emgage and Emgage Action are pleased to announce that seven new members will be joining the organization’s Boards.  New Emgage Board members include:  New Emgage Action Board members include:  “We are so thrilled to welcome this impressive group of experts,” said Wa’el Alzayat, Emgage CEO. “These individuals come from a wide range of

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org December 6, 2021

    Emgage Action Supports Biden Pending Announcement of Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Olympics

    Emgage Action supports the Biden administration’s pending announcement of a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics. Emgage Action has advocated for a boycott of the Beijing Olympics due to the Chinese government’s persecution of Uyghur Muslims. “We wholly support the Biden administration’s consideration of a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics and encourage the administration

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org December 6, 2021

    Emgage Action Condemns Rep. Boebert Over Anti-Muslim Comments Against Rep. Omar

    Washington, D.C.- Emgage Action condemns Rep. Boebert over anti-Muslim comments she made about Rep. Omar. Democratic leadership called for Rep. Boebert’s censure because of this. In a recent conversation with Rep. Omar, Rep. Boebert doubled down on her comments, and refused to publicly apologize. Yesterday, Rep. Omar and other Muslim members of Congress held a

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org November 17, 2021

    Emgage Action Statement on Republican Obstruction of Dilawar Syed Confirmation

    Emgage Action condemns the Republican boycott of yet another confirmation vote for Dilawar Syed to serve as Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration. This is a historic nomination for the Muslim and Asian American Pacific Islander communities.  Unfortunately, Republican members of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship have employed unprecedented tactics to

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org September 23, 2021

    National Multi-Faith Civic Groups Condemn Republican Boycott of Dilawar Syed Committee Vote

    September 23, 2021 Contact: info@emgageusa.org  National Multi-Faith Civic Groups Condemn Republican Boycott of Dilawar Syed Committee Vote  Washington, D.C. – National civic organizations representing diverse religious and ethnic communities condemn the Republican boycott of yet another confirmation vote for Dilawar Syed to serve as Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration. This is a historic

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  • By: djones@emgageusa.org July 19, 2021

    Emgage Action Statement on Dilawar Syed’s Confirmation to the Small Business Administration

    We are proud to stand with Dilawar Syed, President Biden’s nominee for Deputy Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration, alongside the President and a growing business, multi-faith, and bipartisan coalition. In particular, we want to thank the Jewish and AAPI communities who have come out with historic and principled responses to support his nomination and condemn racism and

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