ACRL honors Portland hero’s mother at annual Fight for Justice Gala

October 6th, 20170 By Farah Harb The Arab American News – intern DEARBORN — At its sixth annual Fight for Justice Gala, the Arab-American Civil Rights League (ACRL) honored Asha Deliverance, mother of Taliesin Myrddin Namkai-Meche, one of the Portland heroes who died defending two young women after he came to their rescue in a racist incident in...

Western Union apologizes for discriminating against Dearborn resident

January 18th, 20170 DEARBORN - Following a complaint against the Western Union by the Arab American Civil Rights League (ACRL) that alleged it was discriminating against Arab and Muslim customers, the money-transfer giant has issued an apology on at least one case. Complainant Haidar Abdallah, a Dearborn resident, and a U.S. citizen, claimed that he had...