
Social Media, the FBI and your rights
Photo illustration by Cherrie Hanson Speaking out online safely means knowing the law and the potential dangers, said Muslim Legal Fund of America criminal defense expert Charles Swift. “Many American Muslims and their allies share a common concern: the...
Muharram: Remembering the Massacre at Kerbala And Its Lasting Impact
Every year Muslims remember one of Islam’s most tragic and devastating events. The massacre at Kerbala is where The Prophet's son Imam Hussain was killed in a brutal massacre, an event that has inspired the Urdu saying “Islam Zinda Hoota Hai har Karbala Ke...
Summer Camp Souq at Masjid Al-Qur’an raises money for Gaza
Photos by Kamal Moon Mariam Abubaker and her daughter in traditional Palestinian attire at Masjid Al-Qu'ran's summer camp souq. Masjid Al-Qur’an on Milwaukee’s northwest side has been nourishing kids’ imaginations and creative spirits with both indoor and...
AM Newswire: Reclaiming The Muslim Narrative In America
The importance of sharing the truth about Muslims worldwide has never been more critical. The true beauty of Islam is often overshadowed by misinformation that circulates online. This is where AM Newswire steps in.AM Newswire: Mission and VisionAM Newswire...
Tlaib: Netanyahu Should Be Sent to The Hague, Not Addressing Congress
Rep. Rashida Tlaib attends a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol with George Washington University students who were protesting the war in Gaza, on May 8, 2024.TOM WILLIAMS / CQ-ROLL CALL, INC VIA GETTY IMAGESRep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Michigan) has said...
Photo essay: The Coalition to March on the RNC in downtown Milwaukee
Photos by Kamal MoonAlan Chavoya of the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression led chants during the rally outside the Republican National Convention on July 15 at Red Arrow Park, 920 N. Water St.On July 15, the Coalition to March on...
The new Jewish international: taking back the power of definition
MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL JEWISH COLLECTIVE FOR JUSTICE IN PALESTINE PARTICIPATE IN THE JEWISH BLOC OF THE “NATIONAL DEMONSTRATION FOR GAZA: END THE GENOCIDE, STOP ARMING ISRAEL” IN LONDON, ON JUNE 8, 2024.Four years ago, a dozen or so Jewish justice...
My Thoughts on Biden Dropping Out
Kamala Harris and Joe Biden. Source: XJoe Biden was discarded by the same billionaire class he assiduously served throughout his political career. Barely able to stumble his way through the words on a TelePrompter and not always cognizant of what is...
MICAH declares “We All Belong” as Milwaukee hosts the Republican National Convention
Photos by Kamal Moon “As a person of faith, I believe we all belong and I reject the racist and divisive politics of white ‘christian’ nationalism,” Janan Najeeb, chair of MICAH's Religious Leaders Caucus, told the press Saturday. About 30 local religious...
Grantee Spotlight: Somali and Scandinavian Heritage Events in Barron County
Sallie Anna Pisera spent time in the Barron area visiting family when she was growing up. In fact, it was her aunt Theresa who connected her with a place called Pioneer Village. Run by the Barron County Historical Society, the village museum has been...