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.
In this op-ed for Forward, Ilana Schachter, who is the campus rabbi at University of Pennsylvania, writes about attending the Women’s March in D.C. with a group of Muslim and Jewish students, … [Read more...]
Over the weekend, teen sisters Ekram and Yasmin Seid attended the Women's March in D.C. where they proudly waved homemade neon green signs which read “Girls Just Want To Have Fun(damental) Human … [Read more...]
Artist Shepard Fairey recently opened his “American Civics” exhibition in Los Angeles which will run until mid-February. According to Los Angeles Times, “the exhibit also features his ‘We the People’ … [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) Watch Katy … [Read more...]
Huffington Post introduces these three American Muslim travel bloggers who are “combating the struggle of #FlyingWhileMuslim to see the world and challenge Islamophobia along the way.” -- Sally is … [Read more...]
Author Sajidah K. Ali started the hashtag campaign #MuslimShelfSpace with a simple mission: readers were asked to share photos of books by Muslim authors on their bookshelves (or e-readers) in order … [Read more...]
In this piece for Forbes, journalist Cynthia Anderson takes a look at her hometown, Lewiston, Maine, and how the recent arrival of Somali Muslims have impacted the former mill town – for the … [Read more...]
As of last spring, 540 undergraduate students who attend Benedictine University in Chicago identify as Muslim. That's roughly 24% -- a pretty high number for any university, but especially one that is … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for Religion News Service, Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin talks about attending the recent “Jews and Muslims in America” conference which was sponsored by the Shalom Hartman Institute and … [Read more...]
In response to the distressing high levels of Islamophobia, particularly in the last year or so, Mona Haydar decided to do her part in combating negative stereotypes so she set up a booth outside a … [Read more...]
