Historians and scholars of social justice movements alike routinely credit Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as being the catalyst and preeminent leader of the Civil Rights Movement of the mid-1950s …
The Importance of “Embracing” Muslim Converts
Allah SWT says in the Quran, “If you had been harsh or hard-hearted with them, they would have dispersed from around you” (3:159). In this verse, Allah informs Prophet Muhammad, …
Caught in the Crucible of Turtle Island
Caught in the Crucible of Turtle Island: Native Americans and Africans in America – The documentation of interaction between Native Americans and Africans in America during the European colonization of …
The ‘Liberation’ of Libya: Death of a Nation
Much of the world was aghast as CNN broadcast the gruesome images of Black Africans, bound and tethered like animals, being prepared for sale in a stockyard bustling with potential …
National “Anti-Bullying” Campaign
ICNA Council for Social Justice Launches National Anti-Bullying Campaign Three years ago, Nadia and her older sister made the joint decision, independent of their parents’ input, to wear hijab (head …