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.
“We’ve never seen four mosques burned within seven weeks of each other,” said Mark Potok, a senior fellow at the Southern Poverty Law Center, which tracks hate groups around the country. “It’s part of … [Read more...]
Post election “developments” have deepened the American Muslim and Jewish communities’ bond and “their commitment to work together against anti-Semitism and Islamophobia,” according to the … [Read more...]
Muhammad Ali Jr. should have a pretty recognizable name but even the legendary boxer’s son has been an unfortunate victim of the Muslim ban. Though the ban is supposed to be temporarily suspended … [Read more...]
On Sunday, Moonlight's Mahershala Ali won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor making him the first Muslim to win in the actor category with a slight caveat. Ellen Burstyn, who practices Sufism, won a … [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...]
Imam Adeel Zeb was recently elected president of the National Association of College and University Chaplains, making him the first Muslim to be granted the one-year position. According to … [Read more...]
According to a new report by Pew Research Center, over the past few years Americans have warmed toward almost all major religious groups including Muslims (and atheists). Pew did a similar survey in … [Read more...]
In this op-ed for the Washington Post, Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg talks about her experience being arrested a week ago alongside 18 of her fellow rabbis as they protested the Trump administration’s … [Read more...]
The Los Angeles Times reports that Muslim and Jewish American advocacy groups are “forging alliances like never before in reaction to the president’s rhetoric and action toward Muslim … [Read more...]
