Dr. Fatimah Jackson is the Director of the W. Montague Cobb Research Laboratory at Howard University. Last year Dr. Jackson was invited to speak at Zaytuna College, America's first accredited Muslim Liberal Arts College, to share about her research. Her talk entitled: Between Racial Chauvinism and Counterproductive Universalism: Searching
Ramadan Mubarak! Some inspirational music for the days and nights of Ramadan 1436! Track Listing: Ramadan is Here: Suad El Amin Ramadan is Here: Native Deen Allah Did: Imam Wilmore Sadiki Come to Allah: The Whizdom Kids Best Names: Miss Undastood Allah: Khalil Ismail Grow Our Iman: Progress Theater Hamideen: The Mo'Rockin Project Sky is Mine:
Sapelo Square is calling for submissions of photos that document being Black and Muslim during Ramadan & Eid Al Fitr. We would like to showcase the dynamic ways “we do what we do” in the African American Muslim experience.
By Aïdah Aliyah Rasheed | “Hip-Hop is what brought me to Al-Islam; and enslaved Africans and their trajectory and their sojourn; and their beautiful display of humanity; and love for the Divine is what brought me to Al-Islam; through music, and in my mind there is
Visual Verse [A Poem & Film] By Mustafa Davis and Amir Sulaiman [vimeo 18460146 w=500 h=281] Film director/photographer, Mustafa Davis and poet/recording artist, Amir Sulaiman teamed up to do an art series entitled, VisualVerse. These are spontaneous mash-up collaborations. Sometimes Mustafa will shoot something and Amir
By Aïdah Aliyah Rasheed, Arts & Culture Editor [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4PEcVK6gbM[/embed] Julie Dash’s film Daughters of the Dust is one of the most visually brilliant films in American cinema. Shot with only natural light, the film feels almost like a documentary, along with having some qualities of ethnography film. Dash’s
