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.
Last year, Summer Yousif Bales, 21, was a senior at UC San Diego where she was co-captain of the UCSD women’s soccer team which went all the way to the NCAA Div. II Semifinals. Growing up in Temecula, … [Read more...]
KQED reports: According to a new report by the Council on American-Islamic Relations, Muslim children in California schools continue to say they are being bullied or harassed at a higher rate than … [Read more...]
In this Washington Post op-ed, Scholars Brian Calfano (associate professor of political science and journalism at the University of Cincinnati) and Nazita Lajevardi (assistant professor of political … [Read more...]
For the past four years, Katerine Merriman has been giving Muslim history tours of New York City with a focus on Harlem… for free. “New York is one of the most, if not the most, diverse Muslim cities … [Read more...]
On September 12, 2001 Manal Ezzat was focused on one thing --- rebuilding and repurposing the area of the Pentagon that was hit on 9-11. Ms. Ezzat, an Army Corps of Engineers employee who was … [Read more...]
The Washington Post begs the question -- how effective has the "Travel Ban" (AKA Muslim Ban) been? In one word, the paper states, "dramatic." As a reminder, the policy involves seven countries: five … [Read more...]
Hefzur Rahman says he stays up all night worrying about his parents. Herzur is a Rohingya Muslim who, at the age of 11, was forced to flee Myanmar with his family into neighboring Bangladesh. … [Read more...]
A new report from Muslim Advocates has found that while Muslims make up about only 1% of the U.S. population, they make up 9% of state prisoners. The report further explores issues incarcerated … [Read more...]
Last week Zulfat Suara became the first Muslim elected to a Metro seat in Nashville history. The Nashville Tennessean reports that Ms. Suara, a certified public accountant at Meharry Medical … [Read more...]
Seattle’s Middle East Peace Camp brings together Muslim, Jewish and Christian children with the simple goal of forging bonds and friendships. MEPC states its belief is that "when people meet and get … [Read more...]
