Faith, Identity, And Resistance Among Black Muslim Students
Introduction Black Muslims in the United States are often referred to as “indigenous Muslims” (Love, 2017) who embody unique intersections of racial, religious, and national identities (Ahmed & Muhammad, 2019). This term highlights a long-standing and...
Mahmoud Khalil renews devotion to Palestinian freedom at New York rally
Palestinian rights activist Mahmoud Khalil and his supporters rally in NYC after release – video Mahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian rights activist, freed from Ice detention on Friday, returned to Columbia University on Sunday to renew his commitment to the...
Israel ‘disappeared’ 377,000 people in Gaza, half of them children: report
The new report sheds light on how the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's aid sites triggered the killing of scores of Palestinians [Getty]A new report published this month via the Harvard Dataverse reveals that at least 377,000 people in Gaza have been...
Al Wadi Coffee House ‘Where Coffee Meets Culture’ on Milwaukee’s South Side
Photos by Cherrie Hanson Mohamed Musaitif, a healthcare administrator turned entrepreneur, was inspired by Dearborn’s Yemeni coffee scene and Milwaukee’s growing demand. Instead of franchising, he launched his own shop, blending Yemeni coffee with Middle...
Iran, Israel, USA and World War 3 by Chris Hedges
Chris Hedges joins Middle East Eye on UNAPOLOGETIC for a conversation on what the consequences could be if Israel draws the USA into a full-blown war with Iran. Hedges reflects on his years reporting from war zones, the cynical nihilism driving Netanyahu’s...
No Laughing Matter: Teaching About Prophetic Humor
Muslim parents feel a deep responsibility to teach their children about Islam in a way that is both proper and respectful. In their effort to instill faith and discipline, they may unintentionally present the religion as overly rigid or strict. However,...
Solidarity Fast for Gaza-MKE calls “people of conscience” to fast
Photos by Sandra Whitehead Solidarity Fast for Gaza-MKE launched Friday, June 6, in front of the Federal Courthouse in Milwaukee. A coalition of Greater Milwaukee-based organizations launched a Solidarity Fast for Gaza through the end of June, joining a...
Gardening Sprouts Mental, Physical, and Spiritual Benefits
As of 2023, 55% of American families practice the art of gardening. Many took it on as a hobby following the Covid-19 pandemic as a way to pass the time. But gardening is an activity that goes beyond producing fruits and vegetables. It is actually greatly...
Israel strikes Iran: Is the world close to a nuclear radiation incident?
A satellite image shows the Natanz nuclear facility in Iran on January 24, 2025 [Handout/Maxar Technologies via Reuters]Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to launch strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities has sparked concerns among...
Thousands of Milwaukee Muslims gather together to celebrate Eid al-Adha
Photos by Lila AryanPeople of many cultures and one faith, dressed in their finest, came together to pray on Eid al-Adha in Milwaukee.Thousands of Muslims from Greater Milwaukee gathered last Friday in the recently expanded Baird Center in downtown...
