Democracy Over Tribalism: An Assyrian Perspective
In response to recent social media commentary from various community members regarding the Assyrian Democrats of the Bay Area’s endorsements in the California primaries, Vice President Mona Malik offered the following perspective. Being an Assyrian Democrat does not mean rejecting our people…it means believing our people are strong enough, confident enough, and secure enough to…
Saikat Chakrabarti’s Vision: Transforming the Democratic Party
Contributing Article by Mona Malik, founding member of ADBA Executive Board On Thursday night (5/7/2026) in San Francisco, something special happened. What took place at the “Change the Party” rally hosted by Saikat Chakrabarti did not feel like a typical political event. It felt like the beginning of a movement. As someone attending a political…
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY ANNOUNCING ITS COMMITMENT TO PROTECT INDIGENOUS ASSYRIANS IN IRAQ
On November 7, 2023, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved Resolution BOS-2023-156, expressing its commitment to safeguard the indigenous Assyrian community in Iraq and acknowledging their cultural heritage and pivotal role in shaping Iraq’s future. The resolution urges Congress, the President, and international partners to provide security and humanitarian aid to the…
Multicultural Festival in Silicon Valley
On August 13th at 2-5 pm at West Valley College in Saratoga, California there will be a free multicultural festival with music and dance. This event is sponsored by the Santa Clara County Democratic Party and the affiliated Democratic clubs, including the Assyrian Democrats of the Bay Area. The event is open to all community…
Standing with Democracy in Opposition to the Rise of Right-Wing Nationalism
On Thursday, May 4, 2023, the Santa Clara County Democratic Central Committee passed a resolution in support of Standing with Democracy and in Opposition to Right Wing Nationalism. This resolution was submitted by the Jewish Democratic Club of Silicon Valley and it was cosponsored by Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, Assemblymember Evan Low, City Council Member David…
Celebrating the Assyrian New Year, Akitu; the Iranian New Year, Nowruz; and the Jewish holiday of Passover!
A Joint Multicultural Event On Sunday, March 26, the Assyrian Democrats of the Bay Area, the Jewish Democratic Club of Silicon Valley, and Bay Area Iranian-American Democrats held a joint spring event to commemorate the Assyrian New Year, Akitu; the Iranian New Year, Nowruz; and the Jewish holiday of Passover! This was a first-of-its-kind multicultural…
Multicultural Spring Celebration!
Three Democratic Clubs, Assyrian Democrats of the Bay Area, Bay-Area Iranian-American Democrats, and the Jewish Democratic Club of Silicon Valley cordially invite you to join us to celebrate the Assyrian New Year, Akitu; the Iranian New Year, Nowruz; and the Jewish holiday of Passover! This is a multicultural celebration with dinner, speakers, and cultural presentations. Sunday, March 26, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM SCCDP Headquarters 2901 Moorpark Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128…
A talk by Ms. Naema Abraham: “Lessons learned: How did the Assyrian Language enter a Unites States public school district?”
Please join us for a talk by Ms. Naema Abraham, President of Niles Township District 219 High School Board of Trustees. “Lessons learned: How did the Assyrian Language enter a US public school district?” Date: December 18, 2022,Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMZoom Meeting ID: 858 6836 0220Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZElceGrqDsoGNQ5jyx-fNmTwD-Cb6UXAcEx Naema Abraham was born in…
Meet and greet to honor Congresswoman Anna Eshoo, San Jose, October 22, 2022
On Saturday, October 22, a meet and greet with Congresswoman Anna Eshoo was held in San Jose and hosted by ADBA President, Tony Khoshaba, and Dr. Nahrin Khoshaba. The event was organized by the Assyrian Democrats of the Bay Area and co-sponsored by two other local Democratic Clubs, Bay Area Iranian American Democrats and the…
Meet and greet event held for Naramsin Goreil in Modesto on October 15, 2022
Date: October 16th, 2022 On October 15, an in-person meet and greet event was held by Assyrian Democrats of the Bay Area executive board member Sargon Alkurge and his wife Rita Alkurge for Naramsin Goriel who is running for Modesto City Council Member representing the fifth district. Naramsin is a bright up-and-coming Assyrian Democrat and…
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