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're Americans. We're loyal. We are peace-loving. But you have to show us these terrorism laws aren't just aimed at us,” declares Farris Barakat. Farris is the other brother of Chapel Hill victim … [Read more...]
From Muslim soldiers who were under the command of George Washington, to a Muslim-American Civil War soldier turned activist named Nicholas Daid, to Muslim-American soldiers who died in the recent … [Read more...]
“Pride of the Middle Eastern art scene," Iranian artist Parviz Tanavoli hasn’t had a major U.S. show in forty years but all that is changing with two major exhibits scheduled this spring -- one at New … [Read more...]
African American Muslim leaders are working to bring the issues of police brutality and racism to the forefront of the Muslim-American community, a not-so-gentle reminder that social justice is an … [Read more...]
In 2010, NASA’s Amy Mainzer discovered an asteroid between Mars and Jupiter, and has named it after teen activist and Nobel Prize winner Malala Yousafza. As the astronomer said, “We desperately need … [Read more...]
We have all read and been touched by the disturbing incidents of crimes against Muslim-Americans in the news these past few months, and columnist Arzu Kaya-Uranli questions if this is a new harsh … [Read more...]
Ever wonder what it’s like to be a religious young person going to college today? Challenging, right? Well now add being an observant Muslim college student. In this fascinating six-part series -- … [Read more...]
Iraqi metal band Acrassicauda was famously featured in the 2007 documentary "Heavy Metal Baghdad" and two years later, found asylum in America. Billboard interviews the band about their first … [Read more...]
One word – WOW. From figuring out where to pray in public to an irrational man deriding Muslim children about 9-11, the Muslim American experience is set to evocative animation in this Huffington … [Read more...]
Did you know that Latino Muslims are one of the fastest-growing sectors of Islam in America? Latina magazine interviews five recent converts about how they handled the Easter holiday with family and … [Read more...]
