AMERICAN MUSLIM ADVISORY COUNCIL

Can a landlord deny housing based on citizenship status or report you to ICE to force an eviction? The answer is no. In our latest guide for Davidson County residents, we break down your rights under the Fair Housing Act , explain what to do if a landlord threatens you , and list the documents you can use to rent an apartment even without a social security number. Don't choose between safety and stability—know your rights.

Amal Altareb, our West TN Program Manager has hit the ground running in an effort to not only fight against the deployment- speaking at county and citywide public meetings– but provide resources for affected community members living in fear.

Remember that your lease must contain everything you and your landlord agreed to ahead of time. Other than the cost of rent and the security deposit, here are some other things to look out for when reading through your lease:

The deployment of the Tennessee National Guard to Memphis is a politically motivated move that risks militarizing our neighborhoods and eroding trust. The Memphis City Council is leading the resistance with a powerful resolution to urge Governor Bill Lee to reject this proposal. They will vote on the resolution on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 4:00 PM. Your presence and voice at this me

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A new study conducted by the American Muslim Advisory Council (AMAC) has found that nearly half of Muslim students in Tennessee schools are experiencing faith-based bullying. This alarming statistic highlights a growing concern