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April 18, 2022
Rep. Ilhan Omar is catching heat from several Republicans for appearing to mock a Christian group singing spiritual songs aboard…
Women in hijab
February 1, 2022
Feb. 1 kicks off Black History Month, but it is also the 10th annual celebration of World Hijab Day, created…
November 29, 2021
Rep. Omar was hoping to receive a direct apology from Rep. Boebert after her anti-Muslim comments sparked outrage last week.
September 9, 2016
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has nominated a Washington, D.C., attorney for the federal bench. If confirmed, he would…
July 23, 2016
President Obama had a celebration for Islamic holiday Eid al-Fitr at the White House. The first large celebration after the period of
June 14, 2016
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says anti-Muslim rhetoric from presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is "not the America…
January 12, 2016
In a few hours, President Obama will deliver his final State of the Union address. There are no reelection worries,…
November 4, 2015
Was a 28-year-old immigrant from Guinea executed by members of the NYPD and then a victim of a massive cover-up?
September 22, 2015
With his cold and callous attack on Muslim Americans, Ben Carson is competing with Donald Trump for the xenophobic, Islamophobic,…
March 31, 2015
Last Tuesday, two more African-American men were arrested on federal terrorism charges for trying to join ISIS.  The FBI arrested
February 19, 2015
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has argued that in the fight against violent extremism, the U.S. has one thing…
February 2, 2015
theGRIO REPORT - Comedy Central's Aasif Mandvi is known for joking about certain folks' anti-Muslim bias. As "Senior Muslim Correspondent"…
July 10, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — An online magazine reported Wednesday that the National Security Agency and the FBI covertly scanned the emails…
August 2, 2013
OPINION - When it comes to the police commissioner’s record on racial profiling, the facts suggest Kelly is not doing…
July 26, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama saluted Muslim Americans on Thursday for their contributions in helping build the United States…
April 28, 2013
OPINION - The notion of what constitutes as Muslim is a fascinating one both to non-Muslims and within the larger…
January 23, 2012
When Mattie Lawson's husband, Michael, suggested in 2003 that they consider hosting a political fundraiser at their lavish Los Angeles…
August 4, 2011
VOICE OF AMERICA - As the month of Ramadan begins, many millions of Muslims around the world are joining in…
July 27, 2011
After establishing himself as the Republican presidential candidate most overtly critical of Muslims in America, Herman Cain taking steps to…
May 6, 2011
NEW YORK - The 29-year employee says work was fine until September 13, 2001 when his boss changed his name…