Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
The MOST Story Bank is a live archive of stories on the most current events, people and cultural perspectives of Muslims in America and around the world. With writers in mind, MOST carefully selects story-driven news from the most reputable published sources.
“Wow” and “no words” are the first things you might think when you take in photographer Heidi Levine’s powerful images. Ms. Levine has recently won the Anja Neidringhaus Award for Courage In … [Read more...]
MTV interviews the Muslim punk band, 'The Kominas.' As guitarist Shahjehan Khan says about the union: “Punk, as an ideal, is no stranger to politics, so there’s actually really no reason the two can’t … [Read more...]
A profile of Asma Hanif who is Executive Director of Mislimat An-Nisaa, a Baltimore shelter that helps Muslim women and children. Her work has attracted the attention of the White House and she was … [Read more...]
Fascinating video interview with reporter Noor Javed who works for one of Canada’s largest newspapers, the Toronto Star. Ms. Javed talks about how things have changed in journalism since the explosion … [Read more...]
Having survived being jailed by the Syrian regime multiple times, Syrian activist and civilian journalist Karam Al Hamad has managed to leave his country and recently arrived in the U.S to study at … [Read more...]
In New York, there are more than ten thousand firefighters but only 44 of them are women. Ahlam Ahmed is thinking about changing that and is participating in the FDNY's first-ever Women's History … [Read more...]
Charles Kurzman, a researcher with the Triangle Center on Terrorism and Homeland Security, has written a new study which says that contrary to public opinion and media reports, the number of … [Read more...]
In this powerful op-ed for Al Jazeera America, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar talks about his conversion to Islam, saying it was a conversion of “heart, mind and soul.” … [Read more...]
Amberin Zaman is an Istanbul-based journalist who has covered Turkey for The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Daily Telegraph and currently, Al-Monitor. In this fascinating interview, she talks … [Read more...]
Hoping to attract young Muslim techie talent and steer impressionable youth away from extremist groups like ISIS and into a more hopeful (and better) future, entrepreneur Shahed Amanullah has … [Read more...]
