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Zainab Al-Suwaij

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Zainab Al-Suwaij is the executive director of the American Islamic Congress (AIC), having left her teaching position at Yale University to co-found AIC following the September 11, 2001 terror attacks. She is an outspoken advocate for women’s equality, civil rights, and interfaith understanding.

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