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Monday, October 31, 2005

dia de los muertos

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So today is Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead [2] [3]. I don't think I'm going to be eating candy skulls but I will be thinkin...

interesting exercise

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Can you sort people by race?
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the challenge of being both black and muslim

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The Challenge Of Being Both Black And Muslim by Mark I Pinsky From the Orlando Sentinel, by way of Blackelectorate.com

interview with najee ali

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Interview With Imam Najee Ali, Founder of Islamic H.O.P.E. on his reconcilliation with Russell Simmons, the future of the American Society ...

rosa revisited

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As some of you may have learned recently in the flurry of stories about her (or from the film Barbershop), Rosa Parks was actually NOT the f...
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Sunday, October 30, 2005

imam mustafa el-amin and cedric muhammad

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Exclusive Q & A With Imam Mustafa El-Amin on: The American Society of Muslims, Theology, and The Role Of Blacks In Spreading Islam In Th...

aminah beverly mccloud

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Exclusive Q & A With Dr. Aminah Beverly McCloud, Professor, Islamic Studies in Religious Studies, DePaul University. An excellent interv...

mccarthyism watch

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Ever since 9/11, Matthew Rothschild at the Progressive has been keeping track of the changes in the current political climate through his we...

tony blair v. hizb ut-tahrir

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21st-century McCarthyism discusses the British governments ban of the non-violent Muslim group, Hizb ut-Tahrir or HT.
Saturday, October 29, 2005

why i almost never feel like dressing up for halloween

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We wear the mask that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes-- This debt we pay to human guile; With torn and bleeding hear...

andalusian agony

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Andalusian Agony by Ameer U. Shaikh is a good explanation of the role Spain has in the collective Muslim psyche. Personally, I'm still ...
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"funny, you don't look moorish"

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Even though I use the term "modern-day Moor" I should probably clarify that I'm not from Morocco. Also, although I think the m...
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in the ghetto

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In the Ghetto...? by Jamshed Bokhari is a piece looking at how immigrant Muslim youth, especially from South Asia, want to immitate and par...

lyrical swords

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Dilshad D. Ali's article: Raising the Social, Political, and Spiritual Consciousness of Hip Hop is a review of Lyrical Swords: Hip Hop...

ramadan round the world

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By Salma Elhamalawy an article on about how Muslim communities in Chile, Spain, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and China celebrate the ...
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Friday, October 28, 2005

orlando valencia's body found

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From the Word War 4 Report: Paras kill Afro-Colombian leader On the morning of Oct. 27, authorities certified that the body of an Afro-Colom...

black studies professor arrested

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Once I met a professor (older African-American man) from Stanford who was complaining that people who saw him on campus would often assume t...

racial tension in birmingham turns deadly

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Damn... we (however you want to take that) really need to practice what we preach. Racial Tension In Birmingham Turns Deadly : Riots between...

orlando valencia

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From In These Times: Orlando Valencia, an Afro-Colombian activist, was recently kidnapped by paramilitaries aligned with the Colombian gove...
Wednesday, October 26, 2005

"because i know you don't read the newspaper"

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Like It or Not, 'Boondocks' Will Finally Hit the Airwaves Apparently they had to rework the first episode to remove some Rosa Parks...
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