Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
2016 was the year that Muslim Americans made an impact in advertising – not just as consumers but stars of their own story, having been featured in major ad campaigns from Amazon, Honey Maid, … [Read more...]
Zaina Siyed is not your average 16-year-old, she is the founder of the nation’s first all girl, all Muslim robotics scholarship program called FemSTEM which is comprised of students between the ages … [Read more...]
In the wake of a proposed Muslim registry from the Trump administration, Elizabeth MacBride, an expert on Middle East entrepreneurs, penned this op-ed about the need for immigrants to continue to fuel … [Read more...]
Growing up in eastern Turkey, Hamdi Ulukaya was the son of a Kurdish dairy farmer who emigrated to the United States in 1994, and went to college in upstate New York. Today, he is the founder of … [Read more...]
In the last year, Muslim consumer spending on food and lifestyle merchandise was reported to gross $1.8 trillion world-wide with a projected growth of $2.6 trillion in the next four years. This is … [Read more...]
The Guardian reports that in the past few years there has been “an explosion” in businesses that focus on the growing demands and trends of the Muslim consumer market. Ali Imdad was a contestant in … [Read more...]
Morocco's King Mohammed VI, 53, shows he can hang with his peops – um, literally – and has been taking selfies with his constituents (in tee-shirt and jeans, no less), and posting on social … [Read more...]
Over a decade ago in Afghanistan, a young man named Salehi fled the Taliban, eventually making his way through Turkey where he made the treacherous journey in a rickety dinghy across the Mediterranean … [Read more...]
“Gaza Challenge” is a five-day event for local entrepreneurs whereby 46 teams compete for ten to twelve slots, the winners receiving a five month incubation period where their products are developed … [Read more...]
“I wanted something to represent me, alongside the millions of women who wear the headscarf every day, and pride themselves on wearing the headscarf.” Fifteen year-old Ragout Alhumedhi is referring to … [Read more...]
