Featured Blog Posts – November 2013 Archive (7)

O.P.O.W. Executive Director Bilal Mahmud was credentialed to

photograph the 50th annual convention of the Islamic Society of North America. (ISNA)

On August 31,  Bilal Mahmud was allowed access to the entire ISNA convention a a photographer taking pictures for Oppressed…

Last week, one of the clearest shifts in the decades-long debate over Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) came

Post submitted by Michael Toumayan, HRC Religion and Faith Program Manager

into light from the largest U.S.-based Muslim organization, the Islamic Society of North…

How do I begin? How do I journal my purpose?

Authored by Nicole Newman

The year 2009 started out with a bang! The seeds of the entrepreneurial forest the Creator planted on my heart in 2006 were beginning to bear fruit! Accomplishing the goal is so close I can feel and touch it. The wealth and abundance is so close, I can taste it. BUT as the remembrance of God is the center of my entire world, and on this journey it is up to Him,…

One of the stars of the critically-acclaimed documentary "The Interrupters," called "the most necessary film of the

year" by Slatelast year, was interviewed Wednesday on "The Colbert Report" a matter of weeks before the film makes its Feb. 14 television debut on PBS's Frontline.

Ameena Matthews is one of the…

The New York City Police Department has sought to place an informant on the board of a

The FBI employs the same…