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.
A recent study by the Foundation of Ethnic Understanding found that the more that American Muslims and Jews interact with each other, the more likely they are to see the two faiths as more similar … [Read more...]
Sarah Khan is a travel journalist who, after spending years living in South Africa, returned to America post election finding herself questioning how well she knew her home country. “As a Muslim … [Read more...]
Fayrouz Saad is running to be the Democratic candidate in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District, a seat that suddenly became available after the incumbent Republican Rep. Dave Trott announced that he … [Read more...]
As part of Katie Couric's upcoming six-part National Geographic series “America Inside Out with Katie Couric,” the broadcaster taped a live podcast from the SXSW festival entitled The Muslim Next … [Read more...]
Philanthropists Mohsin and Fauzia Jaffer have donated $2 million to Florida International University for the creation of the Mohsin and Fauzia Jaffer Center for Muslim World Studies with the mandate … [Read more...]
The 4th annual Muslim Day at the Oklahoma Capitol occurred last Monday. Supporters carried signs reading “Welcome Muslim Friends,” “We’re glad you’re here,” and “Good Morning Neighbor.” Evan Taylor, a … [Read more...]
NPR reports that local politics across the country have seen an increase in Muslim candidates running for office. Nadeem Mazen is Massachusetts' first elected Muslim official, winning a city … [Read more...]
Latino immigrants in the U.S., here illegally, are under enormous pressure as ICE intensifies its efforts to detain and deport undocumented people. Since the election of Trump, Dallas has lead the … [Read more...]
Three decades ago Abdul Hakim Shareef founded a community of like-minded African-American Muslims on the outskirts of Hattiesburg, Mississippi where the mission was to be able to live a more simple … [Read more...]
It’s said that the connection between Middle Eastern and Mexican cuisines goes all the way back to the Moors. But in The OC, the connection is kept alive with #TacoTrucksAtEveryMosque. Founders Rida … [Read more...]
