By Annysa Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MILWAUKEE — It’s not unusual for first-time opponents to underestimate the lady Salam Stars. The girls can see it — in an opponent’s glance, maybe the way she drops her shoulders — when the Stars take the court Continue Reading
Dear Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats: A hijab is not a hat
(RNS) — After Democrats take control of the U.S. House of Representatives today, one of their first agenda items is to change an 1837 rule banning hats on the House floor, in deference to a new Muslim congresswoman who wears religious headwear known as hijab. You might think that as a scholar Continue Reading
The Difficulty with Diversity: Can American pluralism make room for an Islam that is truly different?
by Shadi Hamid It is an unexpected consolation that the Trump era, while offering unusually severe levels of polarization, has also produced fascinating, even groundbreaking writing on the difficulties Continue Reading
What you don’t know about America’s Islamic heritage
By Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY WASHINGTON – One of the greatest stories rarely told about the long history of Muslim immigration to the United States stretching back hundreds of years is actually being told most days by Amir Muhammad, the founder and chief curator of America’s Islamic Heritage Continue Reading
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