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.
Facing a sharp drop in refugees entering the United States under Trump's executive order on immigration (reportedly undergoing re-drafting), the World Relief, a Baltimore-based nonprofit that helps … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for The Atlantic, Rumana Ahmed writes about her experiences working as a “hijabi in the West Wing” under the Obama administration and the Trump administration. In 2011, she was hired … [Read more...]
As a response to Trump’s Jan. 27 executive order banning people from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States, the demand for travel to America has substantially … [Read more...]
Muslim model Halima Aden is taking the fashion world by storm. She recently walked in Kanye West’s Yeezy fashion show during New York Fashion Week, and next month, will be gracing her first major … [Read more...]
Over the weekend, vandals toppled and damaged more than 150 headstones at the Chesed Shel Emeth Cemetery in St Louis – a Jewish graveyard. Two well known American Muslim activists -- Tarek El-Messidi … [Read more...]
Across the country, bomb threats were called in to eleven Jewish Community Centers (JCCs) leading to evacuations as police and FBI searched for explosives. The threats, which is said to be the fourth … [Read more...]
Last week, British teacher Juhel Miah was on a school-trip heading to New York from the UK, when he was abruptly pulled off the flight by U.S. officials. The school teacher, who was chaperoning his … [Read more...]
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, a Foreign Film nominee for “The Salesman,” says he is boycotting the Oscars in protest of Trump’s attempted Muslim Ban though recognizes that “many in the American … [Read more...]
On Sunday, protesters filled three New York city blocks to express solidarity with the Muslim community in a rally dubbed “Today I Am A Muslim Too.” Those attending also spoke out against President … [Read more...]
We here at Muslims on Screen and Television (MOST) have crafted an 'in case you missed it' #ICYMI list of this past week's most timely and relevant stories from across the web: 1) After Iconic … [Read more...]
