Middle East Girls Go Tech
TechGirls is a cultural exchange program where young women from the Middle East and North Africa spend three weeks in New York and Washington DC, visiting tech companies and most importantly – … [Read more...]
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.
TechGirls is a cultural exchange program where young women from the Middle East and North Africa spend three weeks in New York and Washington DC, visiting tech companies and most importantly – … [Read more...]
"Syria: The Trojan Women" takes the lives of real Syrian women who enact their own stories of life during wartime. Set to open this fall at Georgetown University, the play has recently suffered a … [Read more...]
As the Muslim community in Alaska has grown, needs for a place to worship and to learn have also increased. PRI interviews a woman in the Muslim community of Anchorage. … [Read more...]
A new exhibit at the New Museum in New York tackles female stereotypes in the Arab and Middle Eastern world head on. … [Read more...]
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The Atlantic takes a look at how Middle East Studies professors go about teaching sensitive topics such as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and how they handle bias in the classroom, including their … [Read more...]
Two Muslim friends go on a Ramadan adventure through America and visit one mosque every day of their trip, discovering that the places of worship are as diverse as the country itself. … [Read more...]
Media Matters for America has put together examples of Muslim religious leaders, advocacy groups, and Imams denouncing the terrorist group, ISIS. … [Read more...]
Thousands of Muslims recently attended the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) conference where President Jimmy Carter was a special guest speaker. He addressed the conflicts in the Middle East … [Read more...]
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The biggest trend in New York that “nobody is talking about” is that of the aging immigrant population, including many with Muslim backgrounds. The New York Times takes a look -- … [Read more...]
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Stating that there is prevalent anti-Muslim bias amongst federal agencies, civil rights and religious groups sent a letter to the White House urging an audit of federal law enforcement training … [Read more...]