Imam Feisal is featured in a new Netflix docuseries titled Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror. This documentary chronicles the events and history of the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center, including first-person accounts from survivors and relatives as well as different perspectives on the events of 9/11 and its subsequent impact on the American people. In his brief yet poignant segment, Imam Feisal shares his own experience as a Muslim living in New York during 9/11, as ...
Changing Perceptions through Jokes
Humor and satire are often used to educate and discuss difficult topics. As negative perceptions and stereotypes of Muslims persist, some are turning to comedy to build bridges. According to one Muslim comedian – Mariam Sobh – while she did not begin her comedy career by discussing Islam, Muslims, and persistent negative stereotypes, she eventually turned to these topics, realizing I"...it was my chance to dispel the assumptions that people make about Muslims." Read more at the link below! READ ...
Revitalizing a Community
A History of Islam in America
Building Cultural Proficiency
Twenty-six Buchanan County, Missouri community members went through cultural proficiency training hosted by Interfaith Alliance for Immigrants at Mosaic Life Care. The seminar, aimed at preventing racial profiling, was led by the Rev. Kirk Perucca of Covenant Presbyterian Church — a congregation that is proud of its diversity. READ MORE (News Press Now) ...
