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Muslim

New Report Explains Why We Suck at Spotting Homegrown Terrorists

Too many folks still focus on appearance or origin when picking out terror suspects.
By Bridget Johnson
Demonstrators hold placards and candles as they gather during a Council on American-Islamic Relations news conference in New York City on Jan. 25, 2017.

A Year After Trump’s Travel Ban, Muslim Advocates Vow to Keep Resisting

Immigrant advocates vowed to fight President Donald Trump's latest Muslim travel ban a year after the first one was enacted.
By Madina Toure
The woman who waved her hijab in protest.

Iranian Woman Waves Hijab in Defiance, Mysteriously Disappears

In throwing off her hijab, this young mother violated one of the tenants of Islam.
By Micah Halpern
Sinkane shot in his home in Brooklyn.

Sinkane Delivers the Multicultural Opus We Need for Our Chaotic Times

By Justin Joffe
Meet the Press/NBC

Bernie Sanders Breaks It Down: ‘We’re Supposed to Hate Muslims, Latinos and Blacks’

By Joe Lapointe
Roughly 200 African Muslims marched in the Bronx in opposition to President Donald Trump's executive orders.

African Muslims March in the Bronx Against Trump’s ‘Un-American’ Executive Orders

By Madina Toure
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks at a news conference to announce enforcement action against Morgan Stanley in February 2016.

NY Attorney General Says Trump and Giuliani’s Comments Prove Travel Ban Is Unconstitutional

By Madina Toure
Student activist Hebh Jamal, who organized a high school student rally against Donald Trump, rallying her peers in front of 26 Federal Plaza.

NYC High School Students Skip Class to Protest Trump

By Madina Toure
President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on January 30, 2017 in Washington, DC.

Advocates Predict ‘More Growth of Detention Centers’ Under Trump

By Madina Toure
The Muslim Community Network hosted a panel discussion on President Donald Trump's Muslim travel ban on Saturday.

City Assures Muslims It’s ‘Prepared’ to Fight Trump’s Sanctuary City Order

By Madina Toure
Thousands of New Yorkers participated in an LGBT solidarity rally at the Stonewall National Monument against President Donald Trump's executive orders.

LGBT Pols and Activists Rally Against Trump’s Executive Orders Outside Stonewall

By Madina Toure
Muslim women at the interfaith action and prayer at John F. Kennedy International Airport today.

Muslims Pray in Front of JFK Airport to Protest Trump’s Executive Orders

By Madina Toure
More than 1,000 members of the Yemeni community came out to protest President Donald Trump's Muslim travel ban.

Yemeni Bodega Owners Rally Against Donald Trump’s Muslim Travel Ban in Brooklyn

By Madina Toure
The City Council's Progressive Caucus vowed that it would fight President Donald Trump's executive orders in front of the City Hall Steps this afternoon.

Muslim and Immigrant Council Members Blast Donald Trump’s Executive Orders

By Madina Toure
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito praised the contributions of Muslim women at the annual World Hijab Day celebration in front of City Hall today.

Melissa Mark-Viverito Declares Muslim Women Are ‘At the Forefront of the Resistance’

By Madina Toure
BERLIN, GERMANY - DECEMBER 21: People left flowers and candles to honor the victims of the terrorist attack on a Christmas market.

Imam Feisal Rauf: Moderates Must Step Up After Trio of Terror Attacks

By Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf
Public Advocate Letitia James and Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito participated in the "March for Immigrant New York" today organized by the New York Immigration Coalition.

Immigrant Activists and Pols Tell Donald Trump That They’re ‘Here to Stay’

By Madina Toure
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand called for additional funding to protect religious institutions and nonprofits from threats at her New York City office this afternoon.

Kirsten Gillibrand Wants More Federal Funds to Protect Mosques and Synagogues

By Madina Toure
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, right.

NYC Council Speaker Vows New York Will Still Stay a Sanctuary City Under Donald Trump

By Madina Toure
Kirsten John Foy of the National Action Network and New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speak out against hate speech and hate crimes.

New York Attorney General Joins Sharpton Lieutenant to Launch Anti-Hate Program

By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio listens as his London counterpart, Sadiq Khan, the city's first Muslim mayor, speaks.

Bill de Blasio and Sadiq Khan, London’s First Muslim Mayor, Tout Values at Forum

By Madina Toure
New York politicians, led by Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, held a rally decrying Donald Trump at City Hall today.

City Council Passes Anti-BDS Resolution Amid Tense Debate Over Movement’s Legitimacy

By Madina Toure
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton speaks about a heightened terror alert in New York after attacks in the Belgian capital of Brussels on March 22, 2016 in New York City.

NYPD Repeatedly Violated Its Own Rules While Probing Muslim Groups, Report Finds

By Madina Toure
A sketch of a suspect is taped to a wall outside of a mosque up the street from the Al-Furqan Jame Masjid mosque where Imam Maulama Akonjee and his assistant, Thara Uddin, 64, were killed in a shooting on August 13 in Queens.

NYPD: ‘Strong Person of Interest’ in Custody for Shooting of Queens Imam

By Jillian Jorgensen
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