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.
Speaking to a standing room audience at the National Press Club in Washington DC, Reps. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) and Andre Carson (D-Ind.) -- the only two Muslim members of Congress -- spoke about the … [Read more...]
With the rise of anti-Muslim rhetoric and incidents also comes the rise of the term “Islamophobia” – a new report published by the Bridge Initiative at Georgetown University says that the U.S. media … [Read more...]
No doubt due to the recent onslaught of anti-Muslim rhetoric in America, the Washington Post reports that many young Muslim women are getting involved in local politics, specifically in … [Read more...]
Funnyman Maz Jobrani co-wrote and stars in the new indie movie called “Jimmy Vestvood” which is about an Iranian who wins a green card lottery ticket and moves to America where he becomes an “Amerikan … [Read more...]
"This is not normal," says Ross, 26, a Jewish-American basketball coach living in Israel. "This doesn't happen. You can't find this anywhere else in the city." Ross is talking about the two teams she … [Read more...]
For the first time since 2006, the Israel navy has allowed Gaza fisherman to expand the area where they are allowed to fish – from six nautical miles off the coast to nine. The local fishing industry … [Read more...]
Fine dining is probably the last thing you think about when Libya comes to mind but that’s exactly why Abdelmuttaleb Twigiri wanted to open up a restaurant in the capital city of Tripoli. He recently … [Read more...]
Filmmaker Frank Chi produced an incredibly moving short film taking on the similarities between the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II and the recent anti-Muslim rhetoric in America. … [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) On His Death … [Read more...]
Opening early this year, Centro Islámico is America’s only mosque founded specifically for Latino Muslims. “We used to gather in different masjids,” says Magidel Morris as she celebrated Cinco De … [Read more...]
