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Emgage is dedicated to building political power for Muslim Americans. Emgage is composed of three parts: the nonprofit Emgage USA; the advocacy arm Emgage Action; and Emgage PAC. Emgage USA educates and mobilizes Muslim American voters in support of policies that enable our communities to thrive and democracy to flourish. Our programs include Get Out The Vote, voter education, civic forums, and leadership training. Emgage has chapters in Pennsylvania, Florida, Michigan, New York Metro, Texas, and Virginia. To learn more, visit emgageusa.org. Emgage Action supports and advocates for just policies that strengthen our pluralistic democracy and protect human rights at home and abroad. Issues of focus include: Global persecution of Muslims and religious and ethnic minorities; White supremacy and domestic terrorism; Voting rights; Watchlist and civil rights; Hate crimes and discrimination; and Racial justice. To learn more, visit emgageaction.org. Emgage PAC supports local, state, and federal candidates who share our vision of an inclusive and pluralistic America. To learn more, visit emgagepac.org.
Overview
Location
United States, District of Columbia, Washington
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2006
Mentions in press and media 3
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| Apr 1, 2020 | How Foreign Policy Factors for American Muslims in 2020 | Muslims represent only around 1 percent of the American population, yet today they find themselves playing an increasingly important public role. For instance, two of the most prominent congresspeople are the first two Muslim congresswomen ... |
| Oct 28, 2018 | 'Respond to Hate With Love': Muslim Organizations Raise Thousands to Benefit Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Victims | As Pittsburgh continues to reel from a tragic weekend, a Muslim-led effort has begun a crowdfunded campaign to raise money for the victims of Saturday’s synagogue shooting. Posted on LaunchGood, a Muslim-focused crowdfunding site, the effor... |
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FAQ about Emgage
When was Emgage founded?
Emgage was founded in 2006.
What has the press written about Emgage?
Parsers VC has collected 3 articles mentioning Emgage, among them “How Foreign Policy Factors for American Muslims in 2020” (Apr 1, 2020) and “'Respond to Hate With Love': Muslim Organizations Raise Thousands to Benefit Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting Victims” (Oct 28, 2018).
Is Emgage still active?
Yes, Emgage is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Dec 9, 2023.