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American Jewish Committee
> ajc.org
Jacob Blaustein Building
165 East 56 Street
New York, NY 10022
[212] 751-4000, pr@ajc.org
The American Jewish Committee works to safeguard the welfare and security of Jews throughout the world and strengthen the basic principles of pluralism around the world. AJC works to make real the promise of equal opportunity, uphold the separation of religion and state, defend our American heritage of religious liberty, and insure respect for the dignity of every individual.


Anti-Defamation League
> adl.org
823 United Nations Plaza
New York, NY 10017
(212) 490-2525

The Anti-Defamation League is one of the leading organizations to fight anti-Semitism, bigotry, and extremism. The mission of the Anti-Defamation League is "to stop the defamation of the Jewish people, to secure justice and fair treatment to all citizens alike."


Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights
> catholicleague.org
450 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10123
(212) 371-3191, http://www.catholicleague.org/feedback.html

The Catholic League is the nation's largest Catholic civil rights organization. The Catholic League defends the right of Catholics - lay and clergy alike - to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination. Motivated by the letter and the spirit of the First Amendment, the Catholic League works to safeguard both the religious freedom rights and the free speech rights of Catholics whenever and wherever they are threatened.


Council on American Islamic Relations
> cair-net.org
453 New Jersey SE
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 488-8787, cair@cair-net.org
The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) is a non-profit, grassroots membership organization. CAIR was established to promote a positive image of Islam and Muslims in America. CAIR is dedicated to presenting an Islamic perspective on issues of importance to the American public. In offering that perspective, CAIR seeks to empower the Muslim community in America through political and social activism.


National Council of Churches
> ncccusa.org
475 Riverside Drive, Room 670
New York, NY 10115
(212) 870-2376, news@ncccusa.org
The NCC is the nation's leading organization in the movement for Christian unity. The NCC works for peace and justice in the United States, addressing issues ranging from poverty and racism, to the environment, family ministries, and much more. Through the NCC, members join with partners in more than 80 countries, including the United States, in ministries of disaster relief, development and refugee assistance; unity, justice, education, and public witness.


Sikh Mediawatch and Resource Taskforce
> sikhmediawatch.org
P.O. Box 1761
Germantown, MD 20875-1761
(301) 428-3593, info@sikhmediawatch.org
Sikh Mediawatch and Resource Task Force (SMART) is a Washington, DC-based Sikh advocacy group. SMART educates the Sikh American community about its civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights, and works to protect and promote these rights. SMART is ultimately dedicated towards the betterment of the Sikh American community and its active participation in the greater American polity.


Simon Wiesenthal Center
> wiesenthal.com
9760 West Pico Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90035
(310) 553-9036, webmaster@wiesenthal.org
In November 1977, the Simon Wiesenthal Center was founded. Today, together with its world renowned Museum of Tolerance, it is a 400,000 member strong international center for Holocaust remembrance, the defense of human rights and the Jewish people. With offices throughout the world, the Wiesenthal Center carries on the continuing fight against bigotry and antisemitism and pursues an active agenda of related contemporary issues.






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