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NEW YORK-15 Muslims were arrested after a fights broke out at an amusement park in Westchester County after they were told they’d be denied access to rides over their religious clothing. More than 3,000 Muslims came to Rye Playland to celebrate the end of Ramadan. 60 police were called after clashes between Playland staff and […]

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WASHINGTON — In an interview with Salon Magazine, Rep. Keith Ellsion from Minnesota, the country’s first Muslim congressman, called GOP presidential candidate, Herman Cain, a religious bigot for his recent comments about banning Mosques to stop Sharia law. Salon reports: “It seems like a week doesn’t go by without Cain saying something incredibly offensive, so […]

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HOUSTON – A Houston Algebra teacher at Clear Brook High school mocked a 9th grade Muslim students by telling her “I heard about about your uncle” after Bin Laden’s death. A Friendswood mom says she was offended by what her daughter says happened Monday in ninth grade algebra. She said, “The teacher told the student […]

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NEW YORK-Krystal Callender, a 13-year-old girl was arrested and charged with a hate crime for ripping of the religious scarf and calling her a “terrorist,” and given no bail by a judge. Previously her companion, Osman Daramy a 12-year-old boy with a Muslim mother was also charged and held with out bail for the same […]

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WASHINGTON D.C.-Peter King, the congressman from New York known for his House hearings on the possible radicalization of Muslim-Americans has had a pig’s foot sent to his office in Washington D.C. The Huffington Post reports: “There’s blood, there’s the severed foot. The message refers to Mohammed, and it says all babies in America would be […]

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NEW YORK-At a recent screening of the movie “Mooz-Lum” Nia Long spoke about how motherhood prepared her for the role of a Muslim mother in the movie. “Mooz-Lum” director, Qasim “Q” Basir also spoke about how his personal experiences led to the story of the movie in which a young African American Muslim man goes […]

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There is a new trailer for “MOOZ-Lum,” which stars Nia Long, Evan Ross and Roger Guenveur Smith. The movie is about a Black Muslim family and a young Muslim man’s experience with prejudice and racism on a college campus following 9/11. The movie will be in limited release, February 11th 2011. RELATED STORIES Beck Claims […]

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It is a question that is heavily in rotation lately. People still question whether or not President Obama is a Muslim? He has answered that he is not a Muslim in the past, yet his religious background and heritage is still being questioned by the general public.  There is so much discussion surrounding this that […]