Cambridge elects first Muslim mayor
Councilor Sumbul Siddiqui, a first-generation immigrant from Pakistan, has been elected mayor of Cambridge. Siddiqui, who grew up in Cambridge, makes history as the first Muslim mayor of … [Read more...]
Iranian Americans’ reaction to the killing of Qassem Suleimani…
According to the Los Angeles Times: As word spread of Suleimani’s killing in Iraq by U.S. military drones, in a strike ordered by President Trump, few parts of the U.S. were more affected than … [Read more...]
New Report on Pregnant Women Who Wear Hijab
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a report which found that racial and ethnic disparities in pregnancy-related deaths are indeed a tragic problem. African American … [Read more...]
Traveling Exhibit Spotlights Michigan’s Arab & Muslim Communities
Halal Metropolis is a traveling exhibition which explores Muslim lives in Southeast Michigan as viewed "through historical and archival research, documentation of current conditions, and explorations … [Read more...]
New Film Follows Formerly Incarcerated Muslims Journey Back Into Society
A new report from Muslim Advocates has found that while Muslims make up about only 1% of the U.S. population, they make up 9% of state prisoners. The Honest Struggle is a new documentary that … [Read more...]
Wichita State Welcomes New ‘Muslim-Based’ Sorority
Five years ago, Mu Delta Alpha, at the University of Texas at Dallas, made headlines when it became the nation's first 'Muslim-based' sorority. And today, Wichita State follows suit, welcoming Mu … [Read more...]
Rep. Ilhan Omar Recommends ‘Compassion’ to Judge On Man Who Threatened Her Life
On November 19, 2019, Time magazine reported: On Monday, Patrick Carlineo, 55, pleaded guilty to threatening to kill Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar. A day later, amid deliberations over his sentence, … [Read more...]
Need For U.S. Imams Grows
The need to produce U.S. trained Muslim religious leaders is increasing, according to AP. This is due in large measure to the Travel Ban as imams and scholars, who once came from the Middle East and … [Read more...]
Anti-Muslim Hate Crimes Down, According to New FBI Report
Los Angeles Times reports: Hate crimes targeting people in 2018 surged to their highest levels in 16 years despite a slight overall dip in the number of hate crimes, the FBI said in a report … [Read more...]
Perspective: A Muslim Marine Veteran On Today’s America
Mansoor Shams is a U.S. Marine Veteran, business owner, and Muslim youth leader. He’s also the founder of MuslimMarine.org where, per his website, he uses his platform of both “Muslim" and “Marine" to … [Read more...]
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