Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
Hodan Hassan is a working mother in Minnesota, a practicing psychotherapist who once thought that the horrors of extremism happened to other people. But three years ago, it hit very close to home when … [Read more...]
In Detroit, for the past seven years, both the Muslim and Jewish communities have worked together to break down stereotypes and barriers by doing just that – by working together. A good example of … [Read more...]
In this insightful interview, actor and social-commentator Aasif Mandvi, talks about his recollections during 9-11, living in Manhattan as a young actor and balancing the mediocrity of attempting to … [Read more...]
"Secretary of State John Kerry told lawmakers the administration wants to admit 110,000 international refugees in the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1," reports NPR. "That's up from 85,000 refugees in … [Read more...]
Keith Ellison is the first Muslim elected to congress where he currently represents Minnesota's fifth congressional district. In this op-ed for the Washington Post, he writes about the current state … [Read more...]
Khizr and Ghazala Khan powerful speech and grace during the DNC, made in tribute to their deceased son, Capt. Humayun Khan, moved so many people that thousands have since visited his grave at … [Read more...]
These past few weeks has seen a startling increase in ultra violent hate-crimes against Muslims– from a 36-year-old Muslim woman who was horrifically set on fire in front of a pricey boutique in … [Read more...]
In this Huffington Post op-ed, editor Antonia Blumberg writes about how the Muslim American community was “doubly traumatized” by the September 11th attacks --- “first by the attacks themselves and … [Read more...]
The U.S. Department of Education recently launched a new website to help families know their children’s legal rights when faced with religious discrimination in public schools. It’s the latest efforts … [Read more...]
Yesterday, President Barack Obama nominated the first Muslim to the federal judiciary, Mr. Abid Qureshi.“I am pleased to nominate Mr. Qureshi to serve on the United States District Court bench,” … [Read more...]
