Racist questions are asked as Arab American rights leader ... - NPR
Sep 20, 2024 · NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Maya Berry, executive director of the Arab American Institute, about a contentious exchange at a Senate hearing on hate crimes.
Maya Berry - Arab American Institute
Mar 31, 2021 · Maya Berry is Executive Director of the Arab American Institute (AAI), a non-profit, nonpartisan, national civil rights advocacy organization founded to nurture and encourage …
Sen. John Kennedy used a Senate hearing on hate crimes to spew …
Sep 18, 2024 · Sen. John Kennedy accusing the Arab American Institute's Maya Berry of supporting terrorism and demanding she put a "your head in a bag" was shockingly racist.
Maya Berry to Speak at Connect Arab America Empowerment …
Oct 9, 2024 · Maya Berry will speak at the CONNECT Arab America: Empowerment Summit, which will be held on Friday, October 25-26, 2024 ... Maya Berry leads the Arab American …
Sen. John Kennedy accuses Arab-American leader of supporting …
Sep 17, 2024 · Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy baselessly accused a leading Arab-American civil rights advocate of supporting terrorists during a Senate hearing on Tuesday. The Republican …
Man, The Senate Judiciary Committee Is Broken | HuffPost Latest News
Sep 20, 2024 · WASHINGTON ― When Maya Berry was called in as an expert to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, she thought she’d be sharing new data on hate …
Arab American Leader Responds After - Democracy Now!
Sep 19, 2024 · We speak with Maya Berry, the executive director of the Arab American Institute, after she faced racist and hostile questioning from Republicans at Tuesday’s Senate Judiciary …
September 17, 2024. to testify today about hate crime in the United States, including since October 7, 2023, and the federal government’s role in hate crime enforcement. My name is …
Senate Judiciary Hearing Derailed with Racist Attacks on Civil …
Sep 17, 2024 · “Some committee members elevated unfounded claims that serve to elevate and legitimize dangerous stereotypes of Arab Americans and Muslims in remarks directed at Maya …
Insider: GOP senator berates Arab American activist from Dearborn
Sep 21, 2024 · A Republican senator last week repeatedly berated Arab American Institute Executive Director Maya Berry, a Dearborn native, during a hearing on hate crimes, …