THE AMERICAN MUSLIM & MINORITY ADVOCACY LEAGUE

Your Voice, Your Community, Your Civil Rights Organization

ADC-Michigan Director

Attorney Fatina Abdrabboh is the Director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee’s Michigan regional office, which is the largest

and most active office outside of Washington DC. Praised as one of the Arab-American communities “rising public intellectuals,” Attorney Abdrabboh isa graduateof Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University ofMichigan-Ann Arbor. As Director of the largest civil rights organization defending therights of Arab-Americans in Michigan, her work has primarily focused on identifying unique challenges facing the Arab-American community and reconciling their needswith the fundamental values enshrined in the United States Constitution.

Attorney Fatina Abdrabboh’s work has appeared in leading periodicals including the NewYork Times, Christian Science Monitor, the Detroit Free Press, and the Washington Times.Her work has also been published in premier peer-reviewed academic journals including the Harvard Journal of African-American Public Policy, the Harvard Africa Policy Journal, the International Journal of Middle East Studies, the Journal of Healthcare for the Poor and Underserved as well as many others. She has also appeared on national and international television as part of her commitment to public service and advocating on behalf of Arab and Muslim Americans, minorities, and underserved populations.

As part of her commitment to public service, she has been invited to lecture across the country with national initiatives created to combat divisiveness, defend against bigotry,and foster understanding between Arab and Muslim Americans and other groups. On an international level, Ms. Abdrabboh has also represented the community in her travels to Niger, Liberia, and Egypt for the United States Department of State as a guest speaker on topics ranging from minority communities, empowering women, and gender-related advocacy. Attorney Abdrabboh is most proud of her commitment to defending the rights

of oppressed people from all walks of life.