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Podcast: Confronting Religious and Cultural Hatred

I had the pleasure of participating in a radio interview with Arnd Wächter and Dr. David Owusu-Ansah on Tom Graham’s “Virginia Insight”show.

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Demystifying the Other: Tools for International Educators

Our session was described as follows: “Muslim”, “Israeli”, “African”, and “American” – the labels that we use to describe others come with heavy baggage and a tremendous burden.

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Park 51: Imam Fiesal Abdul Rauf and Daisy Khan’s Roles Change

A press release from Park 51 announced that Imam Fiesal Abdul Rauf and his wife, Daisy Khan, will no longer be speaking on the organization’s behalf. Imam Fiesal will begin his personal speaking tour next week. He and Ms. Khan will also not be raising funds for the project on this speaking tour.

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Fighting Extremism: Comments by Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf and Daisy Khan

Moving words by Imam Fiesal Abdul Rauf and his wife, Daisy Khan, regarding the goals of Park 51, New York City’s proposed Islamic Center.

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Top 5 facts about Park 51, NYC’s proposed Islamic Center

I heard an interesting interview with Michel Abboud, the architect for the proposed Islamic cultural center known at Park 51. (I suppose we could also call it “the Islamic cultural center formerly known as the Cordoba House and incorrectly called the World Trade Center mosque.)

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The Ninth Anniversary of 9/11 and our Profound Responsibility to Work Toward Peace

The 9th anniversary of 9/11 – an opinion from a New Yorker and international educator.

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A Ramadan Adventure: 30 US Mosques in 30 Days

30 mosques in 30 days – read about how 2 Muslims are having a Ramadan road trip of a life time!

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Active Ignorance at Play: The Controversy Over Building The Cordoba House Near Ground Zero

Commentary on the ignorance surrounding the Cordoba House Muslim Cultural Center Initiative in NYC, near the site of “Ground Zero”.

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