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.
The New York Times reports on Syed Ali – “one of a number of Muslim Americans who have complained that since the start of the Trump administration they have been subjected to additional scrutiny when … [Read more...]
A look at two young women in the hip hop world, living and creating in Tunisia – El Alouadi, who goes by the stage name Medusa, and Nour Ben Soltan of BGirl Crazy Flava. El Alouadi is a 25-year-old … [Read more...]
In this op-ed, American Muslim journalist Mehreen Kasana writes about the mainstream media coverage of Muslim women saying that it's "riddled with hyperbole, stigma, and misinformation.” She cites … [Read more...]
As the daughter of a Palestinian Muslim immigrant and an American Jewish woman, 25 year-old Hannah Risheq feels her background is well suited for inclusive politics and thus is running for Virginia … [Read more...]
According to Reuters: U.S. appeals court judges on Monday questioned the lawyer defending President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban about whether it discriminates against Muslims and pressed … [Read more...]
PNB Perdana Hotel is the first hotel in Malaysia to be halal certified. Halal means permissible under Islamic Sharia law, and can refer to both goods and services. The hotel has commissioned a … [Read more...]
Aziz Ansari’s second season of the critically acclaimed “Master of None” has just premiered on Netflix. Ansari stars, directs and co-writes with his close friend, Alan Yang. Ansari says this season is … [Read more...]
Spearheaded by artist Yazmany Arboleda, the “Color in Faith” is giving Muslim and Christian houses of worship across Kenya a much needed coat of paint and throwing in some interfaith activism as the … [Read more...]
You may remember Amanda Saab who was a fan favorite on Season 6 of Fox’s “MasterChef” (having been eliminated due to an under-baked cake). Good news for fans as Amanda still has cooking on her mind … [Read more...]
76% of the population in the United Arab Emirates are Muslim. Perhaps not surprising to most but a lesser known fact is that the nation also has more than 40 congregations with plans for the largest … [Read more...]
