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, Rose Hamid, President of Muslim Women of the Carolinas, talks about her experience as a Girl Scout leader. “I wanted my children to build camaraderie with fellow Muslims while engaging … [Read more...]
Two years ago, she was a Syrian doctor with “big dreams” but then ISIS appeared and soon this doctor and civil society activist (who once campaigned against violence against women) was living a … [Read more...]
Daily Beast takes a look at the Syrian refugee camp, Bab al Salama, where this winter’s cold weather has put the 20,000 residents at high risk of death by exposure. “The cold is the biggest problem … [Read more...]
A woman flees Iraq after being threatened by the extremist group that we now know as ISIS and in this rare, first hand report, writes about the friends and colleagues she left there, and what life is … [Read more...]
Meet the karate champ who recently won gold medals in the Karate World Championship in Germany. The champ is Egyptian, and oh yeah, a woman, and her name is Abou el-Yazed. … [Read more...]
Thirteen-year old Mohammed Tuaiman’s father and brother were killed in drone strikes in Yemen, and last year he happened to be interviewed and said he had a constant fear of the “death machines.” … [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) Happy Eid For … [Read more...]
ABC’s new drama “American Crime” is gaining attention for its depiction of diverse characters including a rare portrayal of a multifaceted Muslim woman. "A woman wrapped in a hijab is not someone you … [Read more...]
Young British Muslims are showing solidarity with their Christian friends and colleagues by giving up something for Lent, an international campaign started on social media. … [Read more...]
In 2013, religious riots between Muslims and Buddhists broke out in the Myanmar city of Meiktila leaving thousands displaced. Now both Muslim and Buddhist residents want back into their homes and … [Read more...]
