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.
Bustle brings you a listicle of books, both fiction and non-fiction, written by Muslim women authors. "Naturally these books are as diverse as the women who wrote them, but all will give you a piece … [Read more...]
According to WSVN Miami News: Doctors from South Florida are heading to Puerto Rico to donate their skills and hand out much-needed supplies. The Islamic Circle of North America has recently … [Read more...]
Rohina Malik is a Chicago playwright whose play “Yasmina’s Necklace” premiered last week at the Goodman Theatre in the windy city. Ms. Malik says her play is about two families. “There’s Yasmina, … [Read more...]
Earlier this month a Jewish synagogue in Leeds, England was targeted with racist graffiti (a swastika and a racial slur) which moved the local Muslim community to band together and show their support … [Read more...]
Recently Marquette University announced the hiring of Afnan Musaitif, a doctoral candidate in Counseling Psychology, as the first Muslim campus minister on their Milwaukee campus. Though Muslim … [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) Kumail Nanjiani’s … [Read more...]
The project started when photographer Kyna Uwaeme (who is Nigerian-American with a Catholic background) realized she had little knowledge of Muslim lifestyle and culture, and wanted to learn more and … [Read more...]
Last Monday night, female activists came together in Brooklyn to Stomp Out The Muslim Ban (CLICK for a local news report). The Arab-American Family Support Center (AAFSC) partnered with the … [Read more...]
Kumail Nanjiani was the guest host on “Saturday Night Live” this past weekend, and opened with an inspired monologue which took on Islamophobia, joking that it was a lot like Will & Grace. “It was … [Read more...]
Researchers in Sweden have found Arabic characters woven into burial costumes from Viking boat graves. According to journalist Tharik Hussain, who specializes in Muslim culture and news, the discovery … [Read more...]
