Our friends:
staff member Laila Al-Arian were invited to address the annual American Muslim Alliance convention on Sept. 25 at the Wyndam Hotel in Orlando, Florida. AMA chairman Dr. Agha Saeed told the audience that for nearly two decades, in speeches, articles and private meetings
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs - Middle East
... Sami Al-Arian, who will have spent two years behind bars under terrible conditions before his expected January trial, told the AMA audience
http://www.wrmea.com/archives/November_2004/0411032.html
From the following website:
http://www.msa-national.org/
Did you know that MSA National was the precursor of ISNA, ICNA, MAYA, IMA, AMSS, AMSE, MYNA, Islamic Book Service, and the North American Islamic Trust? Funny how those acronyms have popped up often as being recruiting fronts and/or financial support for terrorism.
The MSA website claims 100,000 members and 150 chapters in the US and Canada. What was eye-opening to me is that there are high school chapters nationwide as well.