Imam Khalid Latif is the Executive Director and Community Chaplain for The Islamic Center of New York City and serves as Director of Campus Support with Muslim Campus Life, a national initiative supporting Muslim students in higher education. He previously… Read More »Imam Khalid Latif

Ali Najmi is a distinguished New York–based attorney who has built a formidable reputation in election law, civil rights and criminal defense. With over a decade of experience representing candidates, campaigns, and voters, Ali has successfully challenged barriers to… Read More »Ali Najmi

Dr. Debbie Almontaser is an internationally recognized educator, entrepreneur, speaker, and expert in cross-cultural understanding. She is the author of Leading While Muslim: The Experiences of American Muslim Principals After 9/11 and a prominent advocate… Read More »Dr. Debbie Almontaser

Lina Khan is the former Chair of the Federal Trade Commission and one of the most influential public officials shaping how Americans experience today’s major technology and consumer companies. Raised in the U.S. after being… Read More »Lina Khan

Farrah Mozawalla is a longtime advocate for marginalized communities, with over 20 years of experience in public service and community engagement. She is the Founder and President of the Asian American Institute for Research and… Read More »Farrah Mozawalla

In 1989, at just 15 years old, Dr. Yusef Salaam was wrongfully convicted in the “Central Park jogger” case alongside four other Black and Latino young men. What followed was nearly 13 years of unjust… Read More »Dr. Yusef Abdus Salaam

Shahriar Rahman is the Chief Executive Officer of DHCare HomeHealth Inc., where he leads a clear mandate: deliver exceptional, patient-first care that helps New Yorkers heal and thrive at home. He brings a rare blend… Read More »Shahriar Rahman

Mohammad Mohsin Awais is the Director of Muslim Affairs at the New York State Attorney General’s Office, where he serves as the top law enforcement representative to the Muslim community of New York State, the largest Muslim community… Read More »Mohammad Mohsin Awais

Kwani O’Pharrow has an impressive and long-standing record in public service protecting our nation and the great state of New York. He served in the Navy from 1990-1994 as Radioman Petty Officer 3rd Class (RM3)-Intel and retired… Read More »Kwani O’Pharrow

Assemblyman Charles D. Fall made history as the first Muslim elected to the New York State Assembly and the first African-American elected to represent Staten Island. Born and raised in Staten Island to West African… Read More »Charles D. Falls