What does it mean to be an Islamic American these days? And how do youth form a healthy identity? What role does gender play in Islam? on radicalism? A soccer player, a Catholic researcher in Pakistan, and a Muslim relief worker […]
Boulder’s Islamic Center Hosts Hundreds in Open House Event
Boulder showed its solidarity with Muslim Americans on Sunday, February 19 when hundreds of people turned out for an open house sponsored by Boulder’s Islamic Center. The Center decided to open its doors after receiving an outpouring of support from […]
Local reaction to Trump’s Muslim ban
“I think we are now revisiting some of these demons that have haunted the history of this country and it’s really not just about Muslims, it’s about saving the soul of this country.” Nabil Echchaibi is chair and associate professor […]
American Arab: Why is being an Arab suddenly the opposite of being a decent man?
“After 9/11 I definitely saw this vilification of Arab-Americans, I saw it affecting my community, I saw it affecting my family.” Iraqi-American Director Usama Alshaibi asks the question“Why is being an Arab suddenly the opposite of being a decent man?” […]
Sacred Lines: Journalism, Public Scholarship, and Academia
Sacred Lines, a collaboration between KGNU and the Center for Media, Religion, and Culture at the University of Colorado, Boulder. This installment is the first in a two part series that explores the ways that journalism, public scholarship and academia impact […]