By JUMMANAHWith the temporary cessation of the heightened status quo in Palestine, Cynthia Nixon, State Legislators and activists launch a 5-day hunger strike to demand President Biden to support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
By JUMMANAHNov. 10 witnessed 133 former Obama campaign officials signing an open letter to Former President Obama to use his power to get President Biden to support the will of the American people demanding for a ceasefire.
By sarahmohrCensure as a form of rebuke has shifted from zeroing in on issues like fraud to silencing representatives who support Palestine. If you haven’t been keeping up with what’s been happening ever since the resolution to censure Rashida Tlaib, tap in for all the details.
By JUMMANAHRep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) is censured amid her call for a ceasefire as the Israeli aggression intensifies and more civilians are killed.
By Evette JahangiriUndocumented immigrants in the U.S. are being stripped of their legal rights until this present moment. With the 2024 Presidential election around the corner, here’s what every undocumented immigrant should know about their rights, as laid down by the Constitution.
By Evette JahangiriWondering what the tea about Veiled Collection this year was all for? Tap in to see what Muslim women have to say after Veiled Fest this year.
By JUMMANAHA teenage Muslim girl was attacked and called “terrorist” on a Wednesday morning while on her way to school. Tap in for all details about the latest surge in hate crimes against Muslims ever since the latest Israeli attack on Palestinians.
By Maisha SamihaOn Wednesday, the Biden administration announced that Israel will now be included in the nation’s Visa Waiver Program, allowing Israeli citizens to enter the United States without a visa. In reciprocity, Israel will allow American citizens to travel to Israel without a visa. Officials stated that this agreement will be implemented by November 30th, permitting…
By sarahmohrWith the 2024 Presidential Election looming, people are asking if President Biden intends to retain Kamala Harris as his vice president. And, more importantly, could someone like Deb Haaland be a suitable replacement? Let’s examine the last three years of Harris’s tenure. Harris has had poor approval ratings throughout the Biden administration, which continue to…
By JUMMANAHToday marks the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attack — the overarching catastrophe that has turned upside down the shared reality of our Muslim communities in the U.S. and across the globe. Unforeseen back in 2001, September 11 quickly became a stain projected onto our Muslim communities by our neighbors, classmates, teachers, and mass media….
By Shahana HanifNot long ago I joined hundreds of New Yorkers to celebrate O’Shae Sibley’s life. We surrounded the Brooklyn Mobil Gas Station at the intersection of Coney Island Avenue and Avenue P, where O’Shae Sibley’s murder occurred when he was stabbed to death. With trans leader and activist Queen Jean on the megaphone, we repeated O’Shae…
By Zainab KhanIt has been a tumultuous week for U.S. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, who was voted off the Foreign Affairs Committee by the GOP. Making good on the political grudge they’ve vocally held against Omar since the last term, Republicans reignited years-old attacks accusing the Congresswoman of being anti-Semitic because of her political criticism of Israel. With…
By Aia JaberIt’s been four years since I first entered my university’s halls, excited about the centuries-old history within the walls of my academic institution. I remember thinking professors were intimidating, and the profession unattainable, but its social value was exponential. These individuals have studied long and hard, beat all the competition to be accepted into their…
By Evette JahangiriRecently, Harvard University rescinded a fellowship that it offered to human rights activist Kenneth Roth over his criticism of Israel. Roth was the former Executive Director of Human Rights Watch and was recruited by the Harvard Kennedy School’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy to become a fellow, which he accepted. But a few weeks…
By Evette JahangiriDr. Oz, known for his popular television show, recently ran as a Republican in the U.S. Senate. (Spoiler alert: He lost.) His campaign received much attention from the Muslim and non-Muslim communities, with some excited about his nomination, and others wary of his intentions. What made Dr. Oz’s campaign so important was that if he…
