Muslim Appreciation Proclamation at the Dublin City Council | Eman Tai
Channel: Muslim Community Center - MCC East Bay
Date: 2021-08-21

The Dublin City Council joins communities throughout California in recognizing August 2021 as Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month. 

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Sister Eman Tai speaks on behalf of the Dublin-area Muslim community.

Mayor Melissa Hernandez introduces the Proclamation on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at Council Chambers. Vice Mayor Shawn Kumagai makes remarks.

The Proclamation acknowledges the rich history and guiding virtues of American Muslims, and commends Muslim communities in California for the lasting positive impact they have made, and continue to make, toward the advancement of the state and the nation.

The Proclamation recognizes the MCC East Bay as fulfilling the spiritual and cultural needs of Dublin residents and promoting interfaith cooperation by providing an environment for dialogue, education, and fellowship. The full text of the proclamation is below.

The Dublin City Council follows in the steps of other City Councils in the San Francisco Bay Area, like Pleasanton, San Ramon, Santa Clara, Union City, Oakland, San Jose, and Redwood City.

A special thanks to Sameena Usman from CAIR San Francisco for facilitating this and other Proclamations in the Bay Area. 

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Eman Tai is a member of City of Dublin's Diversity and Inclusion Task Force, Secretary of Muslim Democrats and Friends Alameda County, President Cottonwood Creek School Parent Faculty Club , and Development and Community Partnerships Officer, Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC).

- Watch San Ramon '21 Proclamation: https://youtu.be/K4dnP1NXFv4
- Watch Pleasanton 21' Proclamation: https://youtu.be/ZX_MdpThzek

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