AHC-AD 140X: A course curation

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I Must Not Tell Lies (about what I know/not know about Muslim pop culture & its challenges)

My intervention is an obvious jab at mainstream social conservatism in Islam (glamourized personal piety), especially ones highlighted through Muhajababes, but the jab is self-critical and ironic at the same time. My question throughout the intervention – and throughout the class,… Continue Reading →

John O’Brien: Growing Up Muslim in America

Assistant Professor of Social Research and Public Policy John O’Brien has an upcoming book titled “Growing Up Muslim in America: Culture, Religion, Politics“, which is the result of a three-year ethnographic research with Muslim youth in the United States post-9/11…. Continue Reading →

Jazz & Its Messengers

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers were, true to their name, labelled as jazz ambassadors and messengers to the outside world, a symbol of the melting pot that was the United States. To many, these jazz musicians transcended their entire… Continue Reading →

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