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Valley Advocate Podcast: Tahirah Amatul-Wadud discusses her historic candidacy for Congress

Valley Advocate Podcast: Tahirah Amatul-Wadud discusses her historic candidacy for Congress

by Advocate Staff | Apr 9, 2018 | Articles, News, Newsletter, Podcast

A woman, an African American, and a Muslim, Tahirah Amatul-Wadud’s candidacy for the First Congressional District of Massachusetts makes her a first for the district in a couple respects. But for her, the campaign is about representing interests of the people of...
Congressional challenger Amatul-Wadud says Neal’s seniority won’t help his district

Congressional challenger Amatul-Wadud says Neal’s seniority won’t help his district

by Dave Eisenstadter | Apr 5, 2018 | Articles, News, Newsletter

Tahirah Amatul-Wadud, a Democratic primary challenger to longtime Congressman Richard Neal, is attacking her opponent from an unlikely angle — his seniority. Neal, a Springfield Democrat who has served in the House since 1989, would likely be appointed chairman of the...
Storming the Castle: Springfield progressive Amatul-Wadud challenges entrenched Congressman Neal

Storming the Castle: Springfield progressive Amatul-Wadud challenges entrenched Congressman Neal

by Dave Eisenstadter | Jan 30, 2018 | Articles, News, Newsletter

I … I … I believe … I believe … I believe that we will win! … I believe that we will win! … I believe that we will win! … I believe that we will win! So went the call-and-response led by Springfield attorney Tahirah...

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